Road Driver

Position Overview: Responsible for picking up and delivering trailers between Service Centers and turn-point locations using tractor-trailer combinations.

Key Duties

• Operate tractor-trailer units, including doubles and triples where applicable.
• Perform daily pre-trip and safety inspections.
• Hook and unhook trailers and converter dollies, and maintain accurate documentation.
• Ensure compliance with hazardous material regulations and follow dispatch instructions.
• Load and unload freight as needed, and perform chaining of tires if required.
• May perform duties of a city driver or dock employee as operationally necessary.
• Adhere to all applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures.

Qualifications & Skills

• Class A CDL with double/triple, hazardous materials, and tank endorsements; automatic transmission restriction allowed.
• At least 1 year of recent driving experience or completion of a driver development course.
• Valid Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) and compliance with DOT regulations.
• Ability to operate long combination vehicles in multiple states; meet qualification standards.
• Strong communication skills, physical ability to hook trailers and lift approximately 100 pounds, and capacity to work independently or in teams.
• Demonstrates initiative, motivation, and adherence to safety standards.

Working Conditions: Long-distance driving in varied weather, exposure to noise, vibration, dust, diesel fumes, and potentially hazardous materials. Overnight stays may be required.