CDL-A City Truck Driver — $35.21/hr Starting

Our company in Northborough, MA is looking for a City Truck Driver to move freight between service centers and customers, with some customer-facing sales support along the way.

Pay

• Starting rate is $35.21 per hour

• Overall pay range for this role is $31.93 to $36.97 per hour

• If you take on linehaul work, mileage pay runs $0.7342 to $0.8498 per mile, with additional fixed pay for certain linehaul tasks (figured as a fraction of your hourly rate rather than time spent)

• Actual pay depends on things like experience, tenure, location and performance

What the job involves

• Driving tractor-trailer combinations, including doubles, triples where applicable, or straight trucks

• Doing pre-trip and safety checks on your equipment

• Hooking and unhooking trailers and converter dollies

• Loading and securing freight using forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, pallets, straps and rope

• Handling minor freight repairs when needed

• Completing paperwork, following hazmat rules, and collecting payment for freight charges when required

• Staying in contact with dispatch on delays, arrivals and equipment issues

• Talking with customers about pickup and delivery needs, and flagging new business opportunities for the sales team

• Occasionally chaining tires or filling in on road driver or dock duties when needed

Requirements

• Class A CDL with doubles/triples, hazmat and tanker endorsements (hazmat endorsement must be earned within 120 days of your offer; you can't drive without it)

• Automatic transmission restriction on your CDL is fine

• At least 1 year of driving experience in the last 3 years, or completion of the our company Driver Development Course

• Clean driving record that meets hiring standards, and compliance with DOT rules under FMCSA section 391

• Basic math and communication skills

• Able to lift and carry freight up to 100 pounds multiple times a week, and comfortable sitting, bending, twisting, squatting and climbing in and out of the truck

• Able to work both independently and as part of a team

• If driving long combination vehicles (triples, Rocky Mountain Doubles, Turnpike Doubles) in AZ, CO, FL, ID, IN, KS, MT, ND, NV, OH, OK, OR, SD or UT, you'll need to meet the LCV qualification standards

Working conditions

• On the road in all kinds of weather and road types

• Exposure to noise, vibration, dust, diesel fumes and DOT-regulated hazardous materials

• Schedule and hours can shift based on operational needs

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance

• Paid sick and personal time, plus vacation and paid holidays for full-time employees

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Bonus potential, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, paid parental leave and paid bereavement leave

Our company is an equal opportunity employer, including disabled and veteran applicants.