Pay
$0.83/mi
- Location
- Lafayette, IN
- Equipment
- Doubles & Triples, Hazmat
- Route
- Regional · USA only
- License
- CDL A
- Position
- Company driver
- Experience
- 1+ year
About this job
Our company needs a CDL-A road driver in Lafayette, IN to move trailers between service centers and turn-point locations using tractor-trailer combinations, including doubles and triples where applicable.
Pay
- Linehaul work pays $0.8290 per mile
- Non-linehaul work pays $36.18 per hour
What you'll do
- Run 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
- Follow hazmat rules and procedures
- Stay in touch with dispatch on delays, arrivals and equipment issues
- Chain tires when conditions call for it
- Step in on city driving or dock work when the operation needs it
- Load and unload freight as needed
Requirements
- Class A CDL with double/triple, hazmat and tanker endorsements (hazmat endorsement must be earned within 120 days of your offer; you can't drive without it until then)
- 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 MVR that meets hiring standards
- Must satisfy DOT requirements under FMC regulation section 391
- If you're running Long Combination Vehicles (triples, Rocky Mountain Doubles or 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 certification standards
- Solid reading, writing and verbal communication skills
- Able to hook and unhook trailer sets requiring roughly 100 pounds of lift force multiple times a day
- Able to sit for long stretches, bend, twist, squat and climb in and out of the truck
- Willing to follow directions, finish required training and work solo or with a team
Working conditions
- Long hauls by day and night, in all kinds of weather and road conditions
- Noise, vibration, dust and diesel fume exposure on the job
- Possible contact with hazardous materials shipped under DOT rules
- Schedule and hours can shift based on operational needs, and some runs may require overnight stays
Our company is an equal opportunity employer, including applicants with disabilities and veterans.
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