Class B Local Truck Driver - Atlanta, GA
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Must have
- To be 21 years of age or older
- Class B CDL without air brake restriction
- Safe driving record and history
- To pass a DOT drug test and have no prior positive tests or refusals
- To pass a company-paid DOT physical and pre-hire test (physical essential functions)
- Availability to work a flexible schedule that’s up to 12-14 hours in a day, including day, night and weekend shifts
- Have, or the ability to obtain, a Federal Medical Certificate and self-certify as Non-Exempt Interstate
- Currently possess or be willing to obtain hazardous materials and tank endorsements within 90 days of employment
Nice to have
- Currently possess hazardous materials and tank endorsements
Full description
What you’ll need to succeed as a Class B Driver at XPO
Minimum qualifications:
- To be 21 years of age or older
- Class B CDL without air brake restriction
- Safe driving record and history
- To pass a DOT drug test and have no prior positive tests or refusals
- To pass a company-paid DOT physical and pre-hire test (physical essential functions)
- Availability to work a flexible schedule that’s up to 12-14 hours in a day, including day, night and weekend shifts
- Have, or the ability to obtain, a Federal Medical Certificate and self-certify as Non-Exempt Interstate
- Currently possess or be willing to obtain hazardous materials and tank endorsements within 90 days of employment
Preferred qualifications:
- Currently possess hazardous materials and tank endorsements
About the Class B Driver job
Pay, benefits, and more:
- Pay starts at $27.36/hour
- Full health insurance benefits on day one
- Life and disability insurance
- Earn up to 13 days PTO over your first year
- 9 paid company holidays
- 401(k) option with company match
- Education assistance
- This is a Motor Carrier Act Exempt position
What you’ll do on a typical day:
- Safely operate a straight truck (GVWR or GVW of 26,001 lb. or more)
- Provide excellent service to customers, including generating sales leads
- Load and unload freight
- Operate a straight truck based on State specific regulations for intrastate commercial straight trucks.
- Operate a forklift and pallet jack to load and unload freight
Class B Drivers are required to:
- Lift objects of various shapes, sizes and weights (up to 50 lbs. frequently and greater than 75 lbs. occasionally)
- Safely climb in/out of a straight truck/box truck
- Sit for extended periods of time in a straight truck/box truck and/or forklift; safely operate heavy equipment and a forklift
- Walk and stand for extended periods of time on various surfaces that may be uneven or slippery (including working outdoors in inclement weather)
- Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel
- Operate a straight truck for up to 11 consecutive hours, in all types of weather, while safely transporting hazardous and non-hazardous materials