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

Our company is hiring road drivers in Elwood, KS to move trailers between Service Centers and turn-point locations in tractor-trailer combinations, including doubles. Pay depends on the duty: a per-mile rate for linehaul work and an hourly rate for everything else.

Pay

• Starting rate: $0.7377 per mile for linehaul duties

• Starting rate: $32.20 per hour for non-linehaul duties

What you'll do

• Run tractor-trailer combinations, including doubles (and triples where they apply)

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

• Couple and uncouple trailers and converter dollies

• Fill out the required paperwork and reports

• Follow dispatch instructions and keep dispatch posted on delays, arrivals and equipment problems

• Follow hazardous materials rules and procedures

• Load and unload freight as needed

• Chain up tires when required

• Step in as a city driver or dock worker when operations call for it

Requirements

• Class A CDL with double/triple, hazardous materials and tank endorsements. An automatic transmission restriction on your CDL is allowed.

• Hazmat endorsement: you have 120 days after accepting the offer to get it, and you cannot drive a commercial vehicle until you do.

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

• A motor vehicle record that meets the company's hiring standards

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

• Long combination vehicles (triples, Rocky Mountain doubles, turnpike doubles) run in AZ, CO, FL, ID, IN, KS, MT, ND, NV, OH, OK, OR, SD and UT. Drivers there must meet the LCV Qualification and Certification Minimum Standards.

• Able to lift an average of about 100 pounds of force several times a day or more when hooking and unhooking trailer sets

• Able to sit for long stretches and to bend, twist, squat and climb in and out of the truck

• Basic written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to follow instructions, finish required training, and work alone or on a team

Working conditions

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

• Noise, vibration, dust, diesel fumes, and exposure to regulated hazardous materials

• Hours can change with operational needs, and some schedules involve overnight stays

Benefits

• 401(k) matching

• Health insurance

• Parental leave

• Tuition reimbursement

Other

Our company is an equal opportunity employer.