Local CDL A Delivery Driver

CrossCountry Freight Solutions • New Castle, CO

21d

About The Position

CrossCountry Freight Solutions is seeking Class A drivers with a customer-service focus and a safety-first mindset. This route delivery position operates a company motor vehicle to transfer freight safely and efficiently between specified locations and within required timeframes. The driver unloads, sorts, palletizes, and reloads varied freight, manually or with mechanical assistance, and completes paperwork required by government regulations and company procedures and policies. The role is local, with drivers home daily, and follows a Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m. schedule.

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL.
• At least 21 years of age.
• At least 1 year of commercial driving experience.
• No DUI or DWI convictions in the past 3 years.
• No more than 3 traffic violations in the past 3 years.
• Must have Hazmat and Tanker endorsements or be willing to obtain them; renewals are reimbursable.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment skills assessment.
• Able to frequently enter and exit the cab of a commercial vehicle.
• Able to safely maneuver freight or pallets weighing up to 2,500 pounds onto a dolly or cart with a force of up to 130 pounds, with mechanical aid, in various environments and conditions.
• Able to carry freight weighing up to 40 pounds for up to 20 feet.
• Able to hook and unhook commercial combinations; manually lower and raise landing gear; operate fifth-wheel release levers; lock and release pintle hooks; attach and release safety chains; open and close cargo doors; climb into and out of vehicles; and fuel vehicles and check oil and coolant levels.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Deliver and/or pick up freight at customer locations and/or a terminal as directed by dispatch or the immediate supervisor.
• Ensure shipping documentation is available for DOT inspection and that appropriate paperwork accompanies shipments to their delivery points.
• Load and/or unload a wide variety of freight onto and off a company motor vehicle at customer locations and at the terminal, with or without mechanical assistance depending on freight size.
• Sort, palletize, and reload freight.
• Complete paperwork required by government regulations and company procedures and policies.

Benefits

• Local routes with drivers home daily.
• Dedicated routes and consistent miles and hours worked.
• Medical, vision, dental, supplemental, and life insurance available.
• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• Paid community volunteer time.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• $5,000 sign-on bonus.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed