Pay
$0.72/mi
- Location
- Terre Haute, IN
- Equipment
- Hazmat
- Route
- Local · USA only
- Experience
- 1+ year
About this job
Our company needs a tractor-trailer driver in Terre Haute, IN to move trailers between service centers and turn-point locations, including doubles and triples where applicable.
Pay
- $0.7162 per mile for linehaul runs
- $31.26 per hour for non-linehaul work
What you'll do
- Drive tractor-trailer combinations, including doubles and triples
- Complete pre-trip and safety checks on your equipment each day
- Connect and disconnect trailers and converter dollies
- Keep accurate logs and finish all required paperwork
- Stay in contact with dispatch about delays, arrivals or equipment issues
- Follow hazmat rules and procedures
- Chain tires when conditions call for it
- Load and unload freight when needed
- Step into city driving or dock duties if operations require it
Requirements
- Class A CDL with double/triple, hazmat and tank endorsements (hazmat endorsement must be obtained within 120 days of your offer; you can't drive without it)
- Automatic transmission restriction on your CDL is acceptable
- At least 1 year of driving experience in the last 3 years, or completion of the our company Driver Development Course
- Clean enough driving record to meet company hiring standards
- Must satisfy DOT qualification rules under FMCSA Part 391
- If running 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 must meet the LCV qualification and certification standards for those states
- Solid basic reading, writing and verbal communication skills
- Able to hook and unhook trailer sets requiring roughly 100 pounds of lift force, multiple times per shift
- Able to sit for long stretches, plus bend, twist, squat and climb in and out of the cab
- Willing and able to complete required training and follow directions
- Comfortable working solo or alongside a team, with self-motivation
Working conditions
- Long drives by day and night, across all road and weather conditions
- Exposure to noise, vibration, dust and diesel fumes
- Possible exposure to DOT-regulated hazardous materials
- Schedule and hours can shift based on operational needs
- Some routes may require overnight stays
Equal opportunity
Our company is an equal opportunity employer, including for veterans and people with disabilities.
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