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Carla Putney
CDL Class A Driver
DFW, TX 75215 US
Posted: 04/03/2023
2023-04-03
2023-12-01
Industry: light Industrial
Job Number: 100
Pay Rate: .55 cents per mile
Job Description
ALL TEMPS 1 PERSONNEL CLASS A CDL JOB DESCRIPTION
Class A Truck Driver Responsibilities
- Be able to drive and successfully operate a vehicle with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) over 26,000 lbs.
- Pick up loads, verify for accuracy, and deliver on time
- Pull a towed weight exceeding 10,000 lbs
- Ensure trailer hitch is properly and securely attached to the tractor unit
- transport goods, livestock, etc. from the place of origin to assigned destination
- Pickup loads and organize goods in an ordered, logical manner
- Ensure contents are properly secured and unload goods at selected destinations
- Maintain and service vehicle as needed (refuel, change oil, tire pressure, repairs, etc.)
- Track and report working hours
- Obey all applicable traffic laws and drive according to the weather/road conditions
- Comply with ICC and DOT regulations
- Accurately complete paperwork
- Load and unload various types of cargo safely
- Drive safely in various conditions, including heavy traffic and inclement weather
- Inspect vehicle before departure; perform basic truck maintenance when necessary
- Follow schedule and rest when necessary
- Be able to read maps and follow directions to a location
- Guaranteed weekly work
- Regional distances with occasional longer hauls
Job Requirements
Skills Needed to be a Class A Driver
- High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred
- Valid Class A drivers license required
- 2 years proven experience with tractor trailer driving preferred
- Clean driving record with no moving violations
- Must pass a background check and drug test
- Comfortable maneuvering and parking a tractor trailer
- Be able to repeatedly lift items weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Drive for long periods of time safely
- Self-motivated and reliable
- Able to read maps and GPS
- Customer service skills
- Good knowledge of roads and direction, traffic laws, and DOT regulations
- Pallet jack, electric lift, hand trucks and etc. experience
- Physically and mentally fit
- Make safety a priority at all times
Additional Information
Requirements for Being a Class A Truck Driver
- Valid CDL Class A license
- Possess a HAZMAT or tanker license (if applicable)
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent
- At least 21-years-old
- Clean driving record (requirements, or certain exceptions, may vary)
- Minimum 2 year experience preferred
- Company phone and two fuel cards will be provided upon hiring
- Minimum 3000 miles a week
Meet Your Recruiter
Carla Putney
Director of Recruiting
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