Cdl A Lead Driver

CrossCountry Freight Solutions is hiring a Lead Class A Driver. We are looking for qualified applicants who are ready to lead a team of CDL Drivers!

Shift: Monday-Friday, Day Shift (Ability to have a flexible schedule, depending on operational needs)

Pay: $33/hour

Benefits and More:

• Local, Home Daily = No Over the Road
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• PTO, Paid Holidays, Volunteer Time Off, Wellness Time Off
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Biweekly Pay

What you can expect a typical day to look like:

• Fill in for absent or unavailable personnel to optimize fleet operations
• Train new hires and retrain current drivers as needed
• Maintain the Company’s safety culture to include daily driver safety meetings, annual reviews, and enforce company policies
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Delivers and/or picks up freight to/from customer locations and/or a terminal as instructed by dispatch or the immediate supervisor
• Ensures all shipping documentation is available for DOT inspection and appropriate paperwork accompanies the shipment to the delivery point
• Loads and/or unloads a wide variety of freight onto and off a company motor vehicle, at customer locations and at the terminal, with or without mechanical assistance depending on the size of freight

Physical Demands

• Must be able to frequently enter and exit the cab of a commercial vehicle.
• Must be able to safely maneuver freight/pallets weighing up to 2,500 pounds onto a dolly or cart with a force of up to 130 pounds with mechanical aid in various environments/conditions.
• Must be able to carry freight weighing up to 40 pounds for a distance of up to 20 feet.
• Must be able to hook and unhook various commercial combinations, to manually lower and raise landing gear, to operate fifth wheel release levers, to lock and release pintle-hooks, to attach and release safety chains, to open and close cargo doors, to climb into and out of vehicles, and to fuel and check oil/coolant levels of vehicles.

What you will need to succeed on the job:

• At least 21 years of age
• Valid Class A CDL
• 2 years of supervisory experience
• 3-5 years of transportation/logistics experience
• 1 year of commercial driving experience
• No DUI’s or DWI’s (in the past 3 years)
• No more than 3 traffic violations (in past 3 years)
• Doubles/Triples & Tanker - highly preferred
• Must have Hazmat or be willing to obtain

CrossCountry Freight Solutions (CCFS) is an exceptional company with a mission to achieve universal prosperity with our Customers, Company, Team Members, & Communities. We use the latest technology to provide quality service and on-time delivery to our customers. CCFS provides direct service throughout the Upper Midwest, and Western regions, along with parts of the Southwest region. We look forward to having you Hitch on and Prosper with us!

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Licenses & Certifications

• Med Card
• E-HazMat
• DL-A