Job description Semi-Truck Driver:
We are a small transportation company based in the Midwest, hiring qualified drivers from all over the contiguous US.
Base pay for our company drivers is $0.48 cpm ($0.48/$0.10 per diem) with optional health, vision, dental, and other benefits (after 60 days). Compensation for our Lease-to-Own and Owner/Operators is 75% of the line-haul load revenue.
In addition to regular pay, you may also be eligible for the following bonuses:
Sign-on Driver Referral Safety Driver Training Summary/Objective:
The truck driver position performs a variety of routine and complex transportation work in driving and coordinating transportation plans in support of the department.
Essential Functions:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to
perform the essential functions.
May plan route to insure most economical use of time and equipment.
Manage routes and routines so they proceed in the most efficient way possible.
Find ways to conserve resources such as fuel.
Conduct daily pre and post trip inspections of the vehicle and report any problems or damage to the fleet manager.
Observe and report equipment or mechanical failures immediately.
Interact courteously with customers and respond to requests
Assist management in resolving customer issues or suggestions.
Serve as a representative of the company, projecting a positive image to the public.
Perform all duties in conformance to appropriate safety and security standards.
Maintains and submits DOT e-logs, and inspection paperwork.
Competencies:
Discretion.
Decision Making.
Time Management.
Thoroughness.
Customer/Client Focus.
Supervisory Responsibility:
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works in outside
weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions,
fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals and vibration. The noise level
in the work environment is moderately loud when in the field.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by
an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While
performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, talk
and hear. The employee is constantly required to use hands and fingers to feel, handle
or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is
occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and walk. The
employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities
required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, color
vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
This is a full-time position
Travel:
Travel is out of the area and overnight travel is expected
Preferred Education and Experience:
Clean driving record
Additional Eligibility Qualifications:
Valid Class A CDL
Valid Medical Examiner's Certificate or Waiver
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $0.48 - $0.58 per mile
Benefits:
401(k)401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Lease purchase program Paid time off Paid training Referral program Vision insurance Supplemental pay types:
Safety bonus Signing bonus Trucking driver type:
Company driver Trucking home time:
Home weekly Trucking route:
OTR Work Location: On the road
