Driver Cdl Class A

PTG Logistics is an asset-based carrier and we’ve been in business for more than 25 years with offices and operations across the United States. We service a wide range of industries—from steel and building supplies to bread and ice cream—with great drivers and great equipment. Our company is growing rapidly, and we are seeking an experienced Class A CDL Driver (Conestoga trailer) in our Carthage, TN location. The Driver will serve to support our transportation and logistics department in a safe and timely manner.
Responsibilities: (include, but are not limited to)

· Transport finished goods and or raw materials over land to and from manufacturing plants or retail and distribution centers
· Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance
· Document and log work/rest periods and miles spent driving and retain fuel/toll receipts
· Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures
· Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions
· Collect and verify delivery instructions
· Report defects, accidents or violations immediately

Requirements:

• At least 21 years of age.
• Valid Class A commercial driver's license (CDL-A).
• At least 1 year or 50,000 verifiable miles of tractor trailer driving experience.
• Meet PTG's MVR and risk rating qualifications.
• Lift and move product and pallets which may weigh up to 75 pounds.
• Satisfactory Employment Verifications for the past 3 years.
• No more than 2 Moving Violations in the past 3 years.
• No DUIs in the past 5 years.
• Must be able to get a minimum 1-year Medical Certificate.
• Hands on experience with electronic equipment and software (GPS, XRS, etc.).
• Touch freight to end of trailer is required.
• Perform proper pre/post trips each day.
• Meet scheduled delivery times.
• Secure freight before, during, & after each delivery.
• Maintain vehicle operation and cleanliness.

The position offers:
Starting pay $0.65 per mile

• Paid for all miles driven.
• Paid for every stop.
• Layover pay.
• $2000 annual safety bonus.
• Monday thru Friday Work Week
• NO WEEKENDS
• Paid Vacation and holidays.
• Medical Benefits, Dental, Vision, Life, FSA, Direct Deposit, and 401K.
• Advancement Potential, and an Excellent Quality of Life.

This position calls for an agile, independent and energetic individual eager to contribute to the growth of our company in the drive towards operational excellence. The Logistics Manager plays a key role in ensuring that our business is always running smoothly, supporting the needs of our customers.
PTG Logistics provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.