CDL-A Road Driver — Starting at $0.7377/mile

Our company in Farmington, NM is hiring a road driver to move trailers between service centers and turn-point locations in tractor-trailer combinations. You will also handle daily inspections, paperwork and trailer hook-ups.

Pay

• Starting at $0.7377 per mile for linehaul work

• $32.20 per hour for non-linehaul work

What you'll do

• Drive tractor-trailer combinations, including doubles and, where applicable, triples

• Inspect your equipment before each trip and keep accurate daily logs

• Couple and uncouple trailers and converter dollies

• Complete the required reports and paperwork

• Follow hazmat rules and dispatch instructions, and keep dispatch updated on delays, arrivals and equipment issues

• Put chains on tires when needed and load or unload freight as required

• Sometimes fill in on city driver or dock duties

Requirements

• Class A CDL with double/triple, hazmat and tank endorsements; an automatic-transmission restriction is acceptable

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

• Acceptable motor vehicle record under company hiring standards

• Must meet DOT requirements under section 391 of the Federal Motor Carrier regulations

• Drivers on long combination vehicles in AZ, CO, FL, ID, IN, KS, MT, ND, NV, OH, OK, OR, SD and UT must meet LCV qualification and certification standards

• Able to handle trailer hook-ups needing about 100 pounds of average lift force, several times a day or more

• Hazmat endorsement must be earned within 120 days of accepting the offer; you cannot drive a commercial vehicle without it

Working conditions

• Long drives day and night, on all road types and in all weather

• Noise, vibration, dust and diesel fumes

• Exposure to regulated hazardous materials

• Hours vary with operational need and some schedules include overnight stays

Good to know

• our company is an equal opportunity employer, including disabled applicants and veterans.