Pay
From $29/hr
- Location
- Tampa, FL
- Equipment
- Doubles & Triples
- Route
- Local · USA only
- License
- CDL A
- Position
- Company driver
About this job
Our company is hiring a CDL-A truck driver in Tampa, FL to run tractor-trailer combinations, including doubles and triples, with home time every day. You'll handle freight, deliver strong customer service, and work a flexible schedule.
Pay
- Starting pay is $29.35/hour
- Day shift, 8-hour days
- Classified as Motor Carrier Act Exempt
Home time
- You'll be home every day
Schedule
- Shifts can run 12-14 hours and may fall on days, nights or weekends
- Expect to drive up to 11 hours straight in varying weather
What you'll haul
- Tractor-trailer combinations, including doubles and triples
- Both hazardous and non-hazardous materials
What the job involves
- Operating the truck safely across all road and weather conditions
- Loading and unloading freight
- Building customer relationships and identifying sales opportunities
- Lifting items that are frequently up to 50 lbs and sometimes over 75 lbs, plus maneuvering a converter dolly weighing around 128 lbs
- Climbing in and out of the cab or trailer, standing and walking on uneven or slick surfaces, and performing physical tasks like bending, twisting, reaching overhead, kneeling and pushing/pulling
- Sitting for long stretches while driving or operating a forklift
Requirements
- Minimum age 21
- Valid Class A commercial driver's license
- Clean driving history
- Must obtain hazmat, tank vehicle and doubles/triples endorsements within 90 days of starting (or already hold them)
- Must pass a DOT drug screen, with no positive results or refusals in the past 3 years
- Current DOT Medical Certification Card, or ability to pass a company-paid DOT physical
- Forklift experience is a plus
- Must be able to read and speak English well enough to communicate with the public, understand road signs, respond to official questions, and complete written reports
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