Truck Driver - Home Daily - CDL A

XPO•Dothan, AL

55d

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 offers daily home time and starts at $28.61 per hour. Drivers load and unload freight and may generate sales leads while providing customer service. The work can involve operating a tractor-trailer for up to 11 consecutive hours and working a flexible schedule of up to 12–14 hours per day, including day, night, and weekend shifts. This is a Motor Carrier Act Exempt position. The role has significant physical demands, including lifting and moving freight, positioning a converter dolly, climbing in and out of equipment, sitting for extended periods, walking and standing on varied surfaces, and working outdoors in inclement weather. Drivers must be able to read and speak English sufficiently to communicate with the public, understand highway 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 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 3 years.
Hold a valid DOT Medical Certification Card or pass a company-paid DOT physical.
Be available to work 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, 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; safely operate heavy equipment and a forklift.
Walk and stand for extended periods on various surfaces, including uneven or slippery surfaces and outdoors in inclement weather.
Reach, bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat, and kneel.
Operate a tractor-trailer combination for up to 11 consecutive hours in all types of weather.