Truck Driver - Home Daily - CDL A

XPO•Aurora, IL

6d•$31 - $39

About The Position

XPO is hiring a Truck Driver to safely operate tractor-trailer combinations, including doubles and triples, and transport hazardous and non-hazardous materials. The role involves serving customers, generating sales leads, and loading and unloading freight. Drivers are home daily and must be available for a flexible schedule of up to 12–14 hours per day, including day, night, and weekend shifts. The position is Motor Carrier Act Exempt. The role requires safely operating a tractor-trailer for up to 11 consecutive hours in varied weather conditions. Physical tasks include lifting and moving freight and equipment, climbing in and out of a tractor cab or trailer, operating heavy equipment and a forklift, and standing or walking on potentially uneven or slippery surfaces. The position also involves reaching, bending, climbing, pushing, pulling, twisting, squatting, and kneeling. Workers must be able to read and speak English sufficiently to communicate with the general 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.
Possess, or be willing to obtain within 90 days of employment, hazardous materials, tank vehicle, and doubles/triples endorsements.
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 per day, including day, night, and weekend shifts.
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.
Be able to lift objects of various shapes, sizes, and weights, frequently up to 50 pounds and occasionally more than 75 pounds, and move and position a converter dolly with an average weight/pull force of approximately 128 pounds.
Be able to safely climb in and out of a tractor cab or trailer.
Be able to sit for extended periods in a truck tractor and/or on a forklift, safely operate heavy equipment and a forklift, and walk and stand for extended periods on surfaces that may be uneven or slippery, including outdoors in inclement weather.
Be able to reach, including above the head, 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.