Pay
$0.76 - $0.88/mi
- Location
- North East, MD
- Equipment
- LTL, Doubles & Triples
- Route
- Regional · USA only
- License
- CDL A
- Position
- Company driver
- Experience
- 1+ year
About this job
Our company is hiring Road Drivers in North East, MD to shuttle trailers between service centers and turn-point locations in tractor-trailer combinations, including doubles. You will be paid by the mile for linehaul runs and by the hour for other work.
Pay
- Linehaul: $0.7561 starting rate per mile, with a range of 0.7561 to 0.8753 per mile.
- Non-linehaul work: $32.90 to $38.08 per hour.
- Certain linehaul-related tasks pay a fixed amount equal to 3/4, 1/2 or 1/4 of the hourly rate, regardless of time taken.
- Where you land in the range depends on experience, tenure, performance, schedule and assignment.
What you'll do
- Drive tractor-trailer combos, including doubles and triples where they apply.
- Inspect your equipment before each trip and keep daily logs and paperwork current.
- Couple and uncouple trailers and converter dollies.
- Follow dispatch instructions and report delays, arrivals and equipment problems.
- Handle hazmat according to regulations, load and unload freight, and put chains on tires when needed.
- Sometimes cover city driver or dock work when operations call for it.
Requirements
- Class A CDL with double/triple, hazmat and tank endorsements; an automatic-only restriction is acceptable.
- 1 year of driving in the past 3 years, or completion of the our company Driver Development Course.
- A motor vehicle record that meets hiring standards, plus DOT qualification under FMC regulations section 391.
- Hazmat endorsement must be obtained within 120 days of accepting the offer; no driving without it.
- Able to handle hooking up trailers (about 100 pounds of lift force, several times a day).
- In AZ, CO, FL, ID, IN, KS, MT, ND, NV, OH, OK, OR, SD and UT, long combination vehicle drivers must meet LCV certification standards.
Conditions
- Long drives day and night in all weather, with noise, vibration, dust, diesel fumes and exposure to hazmat freight.
- Hours vary with operational need, and some schedules include overnight stays.
Benefits
- Health, vision and dental coverage, paid personal/sick time and a 401(k).
- Bonus potential, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, paid parental leave and bereavement.
- Vacation and paid holidays for full-time staff.
Good to know
- our company is an equal opportunity employer.
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