Truck Driver - Home Daily - CDL A - Night shift

XPO • Goodlettsville, TN

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About The Position

XPO is hiring a Class A truck driver for a night-shift role with daily home time. The position involves operating tractor-trailer combinations, including doubles and triples, serving customers, and loading and unloading freight. Experienced drivers can start at $37.18 per hour. This is a Motor Carrier Act Exempt position.

The role requires operating heavy equipment and a forklift, transporting hazardous and non-hazardous materials, and meeting the physical demands of freight handling and extended periods of driving. Drivers must be able to communicate and read in English sufficiently to interact with the public, understand traffic 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 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.
• Lift objects of various shapes, sizes, and weights, frequently up to 50 pounds and occasionally more than 75 pounds.
• Move and position a converter dolly with an average weight/pull force of approximately 128 pounds.
• Safely climb in and out of a tractor cab and trailer.
• Sit for extended periods in a truck tractor and/or on a forklift and safely operate heavy equipment and a forklift.
• Walk and stand for extended periods on varied surfaces, including uneven or slippery surfaces, and work outdoors in inclement weather.
• Reach, including overhead; bend; climb; push; pull; twist; squat; and kneel.
• Operate a tractor-trailer combination for up to 11 consecutive hours in all types of weather.

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 customer service, including generating sales leads.
• Load and unload freight.
• Safely transport hazardous and non-hazardous materials.

Benefits

• Full health insurance benefits starting on day one.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Up to 13 days of paid time off during the first year.
• Nine paid company holidays.
• 401(k) option with company match.
• Education assistance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed