Truck Driver - Home Daily - CDL A

XPO•Upper Merion Township, PA

47d

About The Position

XPO is hiring a Truck Driver to safely operate a tractor-trailer combination, including doubles and triples. The role includes customer service, generating sales leads, and loading and unloading freight. Drivers transport hazardous and non-hazardous materials and may operate a forklift and other heavy equipment. The position is home daily. Experienced drivers can start at $41.38 per hour. This is a Motor Carrier Act Exempt position. The role requires the ability to perform demanding physical tasks, including lifting and moving freight and a converter dolly, climbing in and out of a tractor cab or trailer, sitting for extended periods, and walking or standing on potentially uneven or slippery surfaces, including outdoors in inclement weather. Drivers must be able to operate a tractor-trailer for up to 11 consecutive hours in all types of weather. Workers must be able to read and speak English sufficiently to converse with the public, understand highway traffic signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, and complete reports and records. Applicants receiving 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 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.
Be able to lift objects of various shapes, sizes, and weights, frequently up to 50 pounds and occasionally greater than 75 pounds, and 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 or 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.
Be able to 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.