Job Description
CrossCountry Freight Solutions is hiring a Float Class A Linehaul Driver. We are looking for qualified applicants who have a safety-first mindset, ability to work nights, and passionate about providing on-time service.
Shift/Route: Monday - Friday
- Nights: start times and assignments/routes will vary
Pay: Hourly $32.00/hour, Singles $0.71/mile, Doubles $0.73/mile + $2500 Sign On Bonus!
Benefits and More:
- Local, Home Daily = No Over the Road
- 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
What you can expect a typical day to look like:
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
- Hook up and haul trailers between our customer/terminal locations as instructed by dispatch or the immediate supervisor
- Operate tractor-trailer combination for extended periods of time, over long distances
- Ensure all shipping documentation is available for DOT inspection and appropriate paperwork accompanies the shipment to the delivery point
- Variable start times - depending on assignments/route support
- Typically, a set schedule; however, we rely on our FLOAT Drivers to be flexible and TRAVEL when needed.
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.
What you will need to succeed on the job:
- 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 or be willing to obtain
- Doubles Endorsement - preferred
CrossCountry Freight Solutions (CCFS) is an exceptional company with a mission to achieve universal prosperity with our Customers, Company, Team Members, & Communities. We use the latest technology to provide quality service and on-time delivery to our customers. CCFS provides direct service throughout the Upper Midwest, and Western regions, along with parts of the Southwest region. We look forward to having you Hitch on and Prosper with us!
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