Truck Driver - Home Daily - CDL A

XPO•Gaylord, MI

18d

About The Position

XPO is hiring a Truck Driver to safely operate tractor-trailer combinations, including doubles and triples, transport hazardous and non-hazardous materials, load and unload freight, and provide excellent customer service, including generating sales leads. The position is home daily and starts at $29.35 per hour. Drivers may work a flexible schedule of up to 12–14 hours per day, including day, night, and weekend shifts. Operating a tractor-trailer for up to 11 consecutive hours in varying weather conditions is required. Applicants must be at least 21, hold a valid Class A commercial driver's license, have a safe driving record, and possess or obtain hazardous materials, tank vehicle, and doubles/triples endorsements within 90 days of employment. Candidates must pass a DOT drug test and have no prior positive tests or refusals within the last three years, and must hold a valid DOT Medical Certification Card or pass a company-paid DOT physical. The worker must be able to read and speak English sufficiently to communicate with the public, understand traffic signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, and complete reports and records. The role involves frequent lifting up to 50 pounds and occasional lifting over 75 pounds, moving and positioning a converter dolly with an average weight/pull force of approximately 128 pounds, safely entering and exiting tractor cabs and trailers, and operating heavy equipment and forklifts. It also requires extended periods of sitting, walking, and standing, including outdoors and on uneven or slippery surfaces, as well as reaching, bending, climbing, pushing, pulling, twisting, squatting, and kneeling.

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.
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.
Meet the physical requirements of the position, including lifting, moving a converter dolly, climbing, prolonged sitting, walking and standing, and other listed physical activities.