Shuttle Driver - Doubles - DOT CDL-A - Topeka, KS

About the position

The purpose of the DOT Shuttle Driver is to perform pickup and delivery of daily routes to domicile drivers and return empty trailers for reloading back to the warehouse. The driver is expected to perform as a safe and courteous driver, maintain cleanliness of tractors/trailers, adhere to FMCSA laws and regulations, ensure proper fueling of equipment, and bring tractors and trailers in for service when needed. The position emphasizes safety, compliance, and customer service, with a focus on maintaining the overall condition of the equipment used during the shift.

Responsibilities

• Perform as a safe and courteous driver and demonstrate BEK principles during interactions with the public.
• Maintain cleanliness of tractors/trailers used during the shift to ensure the upkeep and overall condition of equipment.
• Adhere to all FMCSA laws and regulations to demonstrate compliance at all times.
• Ensure trailers and tractors are adequately fueled and fuel levels are consistently maintained on equipment used at the WHS or shuttle site.
• Ensure tractors and trailers are brought in for service when needed.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) preferred
• At least 1 year of DOT driving experience required
• Valid Class 'A' CDL with Doubles endorsement
• Knowledge of FMCSA rules and regulations required
• Ability to read and interpret rules/guidelines, operating and maintenance instructions
• Good computer skills
• Ability to learn internal applications i.e… BC and POD equipment
• Able to work outside in extreme temperatures (cold and hot)

Nice-to-haves

• Excellent communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Self-starter with ability to multi-task
• Ability to work in fast-paced environment
• Customer-focused
• Ability to prioritize tasks

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability
• 401K with matching contribution
• Profit-Sharing Plan (100% company-paid)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program
• Educational Assistance Program
• Paid Vacation and holidays
• Employee Credit Union