Truck Driver - Home Daily - CDL A

XPO•East Brunswick Township, NJ

41d

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, and serve customers. The position is home daily and starts at $33.45 per hour. Drivers may work flexible schedules of up to 12–14 hours per day, including day, night, and weekend shifts. This is a Motor Carrier Act Exempt position. The role requires loading and unloading freight, providing excellent customer service, and generating sales leads. It also involves meeting physical demands such as lifting and moving freight and equipment, climbing into and out of a tractor cab or trailer, operating a forklift and heavy equipment, and working outdoors in varied weather and on uneven or slippery surfaces. Workers must 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 make entries on reports and records. Applicants who receive a conditional offer may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test.

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 perform the stated physical demands, including lifting objects frequently up to 50 pounds and occasionally over 75 pounds, and moving and positioning a converter dolly with an average weight/pull force of approximately 128 pounds.
Be able to operate a tractor-trailer for up to 11 consecutive hours in all types of weather.
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.
Perform required physical tasks, including lifting freight and moving and positioning a converter dolly.
Safely operate heavy equipment and a forklift.
Read and speak English sufficiently to communicate with the public, understand traffic signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, and complete reports and records.