Local Delivery Class A CDL Driver

Oak Harbor Freight Lines • Eugene, OR

2d

About The Position

The P&D Driver safely picks up and delivers freight throughout the local service area while providing excellent customer service. The role involves operating material-handling equipment, inspecting and documenting shipments, maintaining accurate paperwork and electronic records, and safely handling freight in varying weather and business conditions. Drivers may work various shifts to accommodate business levels and travel to nearby terminals. The position is part of Oak Harbor Freight Lines’ local pick-up and delivery operation.

Requirements

• Be at least 21 years old.
• Have a Class A CDL.
• Have at least one year of verifiable commercial driving experience with similar equipment.
• Hold a valid DOT Medical Certification.
• Have a clean driving record.
• Have no DUI, reckless driving, or positive drug/alcohol screen in the last three years.
• Effectively communicate with customers, co-workers, and dispatch/managers.
• Have basic English proficiency in reading, writing, and verbal communication.

Nice To Haves

• Hazmat, Tanker, and Double/Triples endorsements are preferred but not required; Doubles/Triples endorsement is required within 45 days of hiring.
• Doubles/Triples and chaining experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment and move freight safely and efficiently using a forklift, pallet jack, hand truck, or similar equipment.
• Note and record exceptions in shipment counts or condition to minimize cargo claims.
• Make multiple customer deliveries while providing high levels of customer service within the Oak Harbor network.
• Maintain required information using electronic devices.
• Check paperwork for accuracy and completion, including delivery receipts, bills of lading, and trailer manifests.
• Count freight and ensure accuracy of hazardous-material shipments and compliance with special loading and handling instructions.
• Make responsible decisions to maximize efficiency while maintaining customer expectations.
• Meet the company’s reliability standard, including dependability.
• Chain as needed and work in inclement weather.
• Work various shifts as needed to accommodate business levels.
• Travel to nearby terminals.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans, with plan choices available.
• Employee contribution of up to 2% of gross income; employee and family contribution of up to 4% of gross income.
• 401(k) match of 100% on the first 5% contribution.
• Accrue 80 hours of PTO within the first 11 months.
• Holiday pay after 90 days.
• Cell phone stipend.
• Home nightly.

What This Job Offers

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