Pay
$33 - $38/hr
- Location
- Elko, NV
- Equipment
- LTL, Doubles & Triples, Hazmat
- Route
- Local · USA only
- License
- CDL A
- Position
- Company driver
- Experience
- 1+ year
About this job
Our company in Elko, NV needs a CDL-A city driver to move freight between the service center and customers using tractor-trailer combinations, including doubles and triples. You'll handle pickups, deliveries, and some customer-facing sales support.
Pay
- Starting rate of $38.08 per hour, with a posted range of $32.90 to $38.08 per hour depending on experience, tenure and other job-related factors
- If you're assigned linehaul work, mileage pay runs from 0.7561 to 0.8753 per mile, plus fixed pay for certain linehaul tasks calculated as a fraction (3/4, 1/2, or 1/4) of your hourly rate rather than time worked
What you'll do
- Run pre-trip inspections and safety checks on your equipment
- Connect and disconnect trailers and converter dollies
- Load and unload freight with forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks, and secure it with pallets, straps and rope
- Fix or recoup damaged freight as needed
- Keep required paperwork and reports current, and follow hazmat rules and procedures
- Collect payment for freight charges when required
- Stay in contact with dispatch on delays, arrivals and equipment issues
- Talk with customers about pickup and delivery needs, and flag sales leads when you spot them
- Chain tires when conditions call for it, and fill in on road driver or dock duties if operations need it
Requirements
- Class A CDL with double/triple, hazmat and tank endorsements (hazmat endorsement must be obtained within 120 days of your offer, and you can't drive without it); automatic transmission restriction is fine
- At least one year of driving experience in the last three years, or completion of the our company Driver Development Course
- A motor vehicle record that meets hiring standards, and compliance with DOT/FMCSA Part 391 requirements
- If driving long combination vehicles (triples, Rocky Mountain Doubles, Turnpike Doubles) in states including NV, you must meet LCV qualification and certification standards
- Basic math and communication skills, and the ability to lift freight up to 100 pounds several times a week
- Comfortable sitting for long stretches, plus bending, twisting, squatting and climbing in and out of the truck
- Able to work independently or as part of a team and complete required training
Working conditions
Expect to drive in all kinds of weather and road conditions, with exposure to noise, vibration, dust, diesel fumes and DOT-regulated hazardous materials. Hours can shift based on operational needs.
Benefits
- Medical, vision and dental insurance
- Paid personal/sick time, and paid vacation and holidays for full-time employees
- 401(k) with matching
- Bonus potential and tuition reimbursement
- Adoption assistance, paid parental leave and paid bereavement leave
Our company is an equal opportunity employer, including for disabled individuals and veterans.
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