Local CDL A Delivery Driver

CrossCountry Freight Solutions • New Castle, CO

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About The Position

CrossCountry Freight Solutions is seeking Class A drivers with a customer-service focus and a safety-first mindset. This is a local route delivery position operating a company motor vehicle to transfer freight safely and efficiently between specified locations within required timeframes. Drivers unload, sort, palletize, and reload a wide variety of freight, manually or with mechanical assistance, and complete paperwork required by government regulations and company procedures and policies. The position offers dedicated routes and home-daily work. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Compensation is $36 per hour plus a $5,000 sign-on bonus. The role reports to the Service Center Manager and has no direct reports.

Requirements

• Hold a valid Class A CDL.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Have at least one year of commercial driving experience.
• Have no DUI or DWI convictions in the past three years.
• Have no more than three traffic violations in the past three years.
• Have Hazmat and Tanker endorsements or be willing to obtain them.
• Successfully complete a pre-employment skills assessment.
• Frequently enter and exit the cab of a commercial vehicle.
• 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.
• Carry freight weighing up to 40 pounds for up to 20 feet.
• 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 instructed 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 freight onto and off company vehicles at customer locations and the terminal, with or without mechanical assistance, depending on freight size.
• Sort, palletize, and reload freight as needed.
• Complete paperwork required by government regulations and company procedures and policies.

Benefits

• A $5,000 sign-on bonus.
• 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.
• Reimbursement for Hazmat and Tanker endorsement renewals.

What This Job Offers

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