Truck Driver - Home Daily - CDL A

XPO•Lake Forest, CA

13d•$33 - $41

About The Position

XPO is hiring a Truck Driver to operate tractor-trailer combinations, including doubles and triples, and transport hazardous and non-hazardous materials. The position is home daily and requires safe equipment operation, customer service, freight handling, and the ability to work a flexible schedule of up to 12–14 hours a day, including day, night, and weekend shifts. The role is classified as Motor Carrier Act Exempt. Drivers must meet physical demands that include lifting and moving freight and equipment, climbing in and out of a tractor cab or trailer, sitting and operating heavy equipment for extended periods, and walking or standing on varied surfaces and in inclement weather. Drivers must be able to read and speak English sufficiently to converse with the public, understand highway signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, and complete reports and records.

Requirements

Be at least 21 years of age.
Hold a valid Class A commercial driver's license.
Have a safe driving record and history.
Currently possess or be willing to obtain hazardous materials, tank vehicle, and doubles/triples endorsements within 90 days of employment.
Pass a DOT drug test and have no prior positive tests or refusals in the last three years.
Hold a valid DOT Medical Certification Card or pass a company-paid DOT physical.
Be available for a flexible schedule of up to 12–14 hours a day, including day, night, and weekend shifts.
Be able to lift objects of various shapes, sizes, and weights, frequently up to 50 pounds and occasionally more than 75 pounds.
Be able to move and position a converter dolly with an average weight/pull force of approximately 128 pounds.
Be able to climb in and out of a tractor cab and trailer.
Be able to sit for extended periods in a truck tractor and/or on a forklift, and safely operate heavy equipment and a forklift.
Be able to walk and stand for extended periods on varied surfaces, including uneven or slippery surfaces and outdoors in inclement weather.
Be able to reach, bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat, and kneel.
Be able to operate a tractor-trailer combination for up to 11 consecutive hours in all types of weather.
Be able to read and speak English sufficiently to converse with the general public, understand highway traffic signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, and make entries on reports and records.

Nice To Haves

Forklift experience.
Currently possess hazardous materials, tank vehicle, and doubles/triples endorsements.

Responsibilities

Safely operate a tractor-trailer combination, including doubles and triples.
Provide excellent service to customers, including generating sales leads.
Load and unload freight.
Safely transport hazardous and non-hazardous materials.
Meet the physical requirements of the role, including moving freight and equipment and operating a tractor-trailer for extended periods.
Read and speak English sufficiently to communicate with the public, understand highway signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, and make entries on reports and records.