P&D Driver

Southeastern Freight Lines•Conley, GA

1d•$94,731 - $103,332

About The Position

As a P&D Driver, you pick up, transport, and deliver freight locally and serve as a regular point of contact for Southeastern Freight Lines customers. This tractor-trailer operator drives in various conditions and handles vehicle operations, including coupling and uncoupling, connecting lines, and adjusting equipment. The role also involves inspecting vehicles, loading and unloading cargo, and ensuring transport documents are accurate and compliant, especially for hazardous materials. The driver must maneuver safely in challenging settings such as heavy traffic and tight spaces, report incidents or delays, follow safety regulations and company policies, and provide excellent customer service professionally.

Requirements

At least 6 months of driving experience; 1 year is preferred.
High School Diploma or GED.
Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with HAZMAT, Tanker, and Twin Trailers endorsements.
No automatic restrictions on the CDL.
At least 21 years old.
Ability to read, comprehend, and write in English.
Ability to perform simple mathematical calculations, handle receipts, read maps and road signs, and maintain driving logs.
Detailed knowledge of and compliance with DOT rules, regulations, and guidelines, including those for safe driving, hours of service, vehicle inspections, and hazardous materials transportation.
Meet DOT physical qualifications.
Pass alcohol and drug tests.

Nice To Haves

1 year of driving experience.

Responsibilities

Pick up, transport, and deliver freight locally.
Operate a tractor-trailer in various driving conditions.
Couple and uncouple equipment, connect lines, and adjust equipment.
Conduct vehicle inspections.
Manage the loading and unloading of cargo.
Ensure transport documents are accurate and compliant, particularly for hazardous materials.
Maneuver safely in heavy traffic and tight spaces.
Report incidents or delays.
Follow safety regulations, company policies, and applicable DOT rules.
Provide excellent customer service and maintain a professional manner.