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Class A Driver

CrossCountry Freight Solutions

North Salt Lake, UT

Posted/Updated: Today

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY
CrossCountry Freight Solutions is in search of Class A drivers with a passion for customer service and a safety-first mindset to join our dynamic team. The CDL A position is a Route Delivery Driver position in which you will operate a Company motor vehicle to transfer freight safely and efficiently to and from specified locations by a specified time. This position unloads, sorts, palletizes, and reloads a wide variety of freight, manually or with the aid of a mechanical device. Completes all paperwork required by government regulations and Company procedures/policies.

SHIFT: Monday-Friday, 10am start

PAY: $31.00/hour
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Delivers and/or picks up freight to/from customer locations and/or a terminal as instructed by dispatch or the immediate supervisor
• Ensures all shipping documentation is available for DOT inspection and appropriate paperwork accompanies the shipment to the delivery point
• Loads and/or unloads a wide variety of freight onto and off a company motor vehicle, at customer locations and at the terminal, with or without mechanical assistance depending on the size of freight

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
• Valid Class A CDL
• At least 21 years of age
• 1 year of commercial driving experience
• No DUI’s or DWI’s (in the past 3 years)
• No more than 3 traffic violations (in past 3 years)
• Must have Hazmat and Tanker endorsements or be willing to obtain - renewals reimbursable

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
• Must be able to frequently enter and exit the cab of a commercial vehicle.
• Must be able to safely maneuver freight/pallets weighing up to 2,500 pounds onto a dolly or cart with a force of up to 130 pounds with mechanical aid in various environments/conditions.
• Must be able to carry freight weighing up to 40 pounds for a distance of up to 20 feet.
• Must be able to hook and unhook various commercial combinations, to manually lower and raise landing gear, to operate fifth wheel release levers, to lock and release pintle-hooks, to attach and release safety chains, to open and close cargo doors, to climb into and out of vehicles, and to fuel and check oil/coolant levels of vehicles.

BENEFITS

  • Local, Home Daily
  • Dedicated Routes + Consistent Miles/Hours Worked
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • PTO, Paid Holidays, Volunteer Time Off, Wellness Time Off
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Biweekly Pay

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All regular full-time employees are eligible for CrossCountry’s benefit package after the successful completion of a 31-day orientation period.

• Our employee benefit package includes:
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Plan*
• Uniform Incentive*
• Various Employee Award Programs*
• Paid Holidays (after 90 days of service as a full-time employee)
• Paid Personal Time-Off (after six months of service as a full-time employee)

* Regular part-time employees are eligible for these benefits as well.