Truck Driver - Home Daily - CDL A - Part-Time

XPO•Portsmouth, VA

9d•$29 - $36

About The Position

XPO is hiring a part-time Truck Driver to safely transport freight in a tractor-trailer combination, including doubles and triples. The position is home daily and scheduled Tuesday through Thursday for 20 hours per week. The listed day shift is specified, though applicants must be available for a flexible schedule that may include day, night, and weekend shifts and workdays of up to 12–14 hours. The expected pay range is $29.35 to $36.30 per hour, with pay on an annual step progression. Actual compensation may vary based on experience and skill set. Comprehensive benefits options are available to employees scheduled to work 30 hours or more per week. This is a Motor Carrier Act Exempt position. Drivers provide customer service, including generating sales leads, and load and unload freight. The work involves operating heavy equipment and a forklift, handling freight and a converter dolly, and safely transporting hazardous and non-hazardous materials in various weather conditions. Drivers must meet the stated physical demands and be able to read and speak English sufficiently for communication, understanding traffic signs and signals, responding to official inquiries, and completing 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 per day, including day, night, and weekend shifts.
Be able to operate a tractor-trailer combination for up to 11 consecutive hours.
Meet the stated physical demands, including frequently lifting up to 50 pounds and occasionally lifting more than 75 pounds, and moving and positioning a converter dolly with an average weight/pull force of approximately 128 pounds.
Be able to read and speak English sufficiently to communicate with the general public, understand highway traffic signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, and complete 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 in all types of weather.
Operate heavy equipment and a forklift safely.
Meet the physical demands of lifting, moving and positioning equipment, climbing, sitting, walking, standing, reaching, bending, pushing, pulling, twisting, squatting and kneeling.
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.