Linehaul Driver- 0.78/mi

Dohrn•St. Louis, MO

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Dohrn Transfer is seeking a full-time Linehaul Driver at its STL Terminal. The role involves driving a tractor-trailer long distances between terminal locations to pick up and drop off freight. The listed pay is $0.78 per mile, with a Monday–Friday schedule and a 9 p.m. start. Drivers are home daily. The position includes health, vision, and dental insurance, 401(k) matching, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and other benefits. Drivers transport freight safely between terminals, inspect and maintain records for the vehicle and regulatory compliance, and may load, unload, and secure freight. The job involves meeting federal, state, and local commercial-vehicle requirements, including hazardous-material transportation rules. It also requires frequent physical handling of freight and may involve exposure to extreme temperatures, wetness, dust, gas, fumes, or chemicals.

Requirements

Be at least 23 years old.
Have at least 1 year of verifiable tractor-trailer experience.
Pass a road test administered by a Dohrn Transfer Driver Trainer.
Possess or obtain within the required time period, and maintain, Hazardous Material and Tanker endorsements on a valid driver's license issued by the driver's state of residence.
Possess only one valid CDL issued by the driver's state of residence; provide information about licenses held during the previous 36 months and, if recently transferred from another state, provide the former license or information needed to verify it.
Have no DUI/OWI or reckless-driving citation or conviction within the previous 5 years.
Maintain an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
Pass a Department of Transportation physical examination and functional screen.
Consent to a pre-employment drug screen and receive a negative result.
Have negative controlled-substance and alcohol results from prior employers for the past three-year period, with no prior evidence of controlled-substance use.
Have no refusal to submit to an alcohol or controlled-substance test within the past three-year period, including pre-employment testing.
Consent to a 10-year work-history check; list and explain gaps of 30 days or more and provide documentation if requested.
Read and write English and perform simple mathematical calculations.
Meet the stated physical demands, including handling freight weighing up to 100 pounds.

Responsibilities

Drive a commercial vehicle safely while transporting freight between terminals.
Load and unload trailers individually or with assistance from dockworkers; use mechanical freight-handling equipment where available and appropriate.
Perform frequent lifting, pulling, pushing, and carrying of freight.
Secure freight using straps or other methods when required.
Inspect the vehicle for defects and safe operating conditions as required by law and company policy.
Comply with federal requirements for transporting hazardous materials.
Operate a tractor-trailer in varied conditions in accordance with federal regulations and hours-of-service limits.
Maintain driver logs and other records required by state and federal regulations.
Perform duties in accordance with company policies and procedures and applicable federal, state, and local commercial-vehicle regulations.