Truck Driver - Home Daily - CDL A

XPO•Seaford, DE

27d

About The Position

XPO is hiring a Truck Driver to safely transport freight using a tractor-trailer combination, including doubles and triples. The position involves serving customers, generating sales leads, loading and unloading freight, and transporting hazardous or non-hazardous materials. The role is home daily and has a night shift schedule. Drivers may work a flexible schedule of up to 12–14 hours per day, including nights and weekends, and may operate a tractor-trailer for up to 11 consecutive hours. This is a Motor Carrier Act Exempt position. The role requires lifting and moving freight and equipment, climbing in and out of the tractor cab and trailer, operating heavy equipment and forklifts, and working outdoors in varying weather and on potentially uneven or slippery surfaces. Candidates 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 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.
Be able to lift objects of various shapes, sizes, and weights, frequently up to 50 lbs. and occasionally greater than 75 lbs.
Be able to move and position a converter dolly with an average weight/pull force of approximately 128 lbs.
Be able to safely climb in and out of a tractor cab and trailer.
Be able to sit for extended periods in a truck tractor and/or on a forklift and safely operate heavy equipment and a forklift.
Be able to 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.
Be able to operate a tractor-trailer combination for up to 11 consecutive hours in all types of weather.