Truck Driver - Home Daily - CDL A- Bonuses

XPO•LaSalle, IL

42d•$31 - $39•Onsite

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 pays an expected $31.29 to $38.60 per hour, with annual step progression; actual compensation may vary based on experience and skill set. The posting also describes up to $5,000 in bonuses: a $2,000 sign-on bonus and two $1,500 retention bonuses at six and twelve months, subject to eligibility and program terms. The role requires a flexible schedule that may involve shifts of up to 12–14 hours, including day, night, and weekend shifts. Drivers must be able to operate a tractor-trailer for up to 11 consecutive hours in all types of weather and perform the physical tasks described in the posting. This is a Motor Carrier Act Exempt position. XPO describes itself as a global transportation services provider and an Equal Opportunity employer. Applicants receiving a conditional offer may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test. The posting also specifies that workers 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.

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 a 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 in English, 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 greater 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 various 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.