CDL Driver - Searcy, United States - XPO

    XPO
    XPO Searcy, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Description
    CDL Driver

    Requisition Id: 372080


    Business Unit:

    LTL

    Location:
    Searcy, AR, US, 72143

    Solutions driven success.

    XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets.

    At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations.

    We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO.

    If you're looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.
    Pay starts at $22.00
    Experienced Drivers pay is based on experience.

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    Logistics done differently.

    Ranked as the #1 North American logistics company according to Transport Topics, XPO is among the most admired companies in the world according to Fortune magazine.

    At XPO, you're more than a driver, you're a star on our customer service team, providing daily freight solutions to our customers.

    On our team, you'll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of.


    Pay, benefits and more.

    We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more.


    What you'll do on a typical day:

    • Safely operate a tractor-trailer combination, including doubles

    What you need to succeed at XPO:

    At a minimum, you'll need:

    • To be 21 years of age or older
    • Valid Class A commercial driver's license
    • Safe driving record and history
    • Doubles endorsement
    • 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

    _Essential Functions:
    _

    • This position is responsible for daily pick up and deliveries.
    • The position is time sensitive, requires driving in city traffic.
    • Maintains punctual, regular, and reliable attendance.
    • Demonstrates the Company's core values and complies with all Company policies and procedures.
    • May perform other duties as assigned by management.
    • Must keep DOT Driver's Logs and Daily Trip Reports.
    • Must handle equipment paperwork accurately.

    It'd be great if you also have:

    • Forklift experience

    This job requires the ability to:

    • Lift objects of various shapes, sizes and weights (up to 50 lbs. frequently and greater than 75 lbs. occasionally); move and position a converter dolly with an average weight/pull force of approximately 128 lbs.
    • Safely climb in/out of a tractor cab/trailer
    • Sit for extended periods of time in a truck tractor and/or on a 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 tractor-trailer combination up to 11 consecutive hours, in all types of weather, while safely transporting hazardous/non-hazardous materials

    _Scope and Accountability:
    _
    Completes moderately complex tasks following well-defined procedures; may involve a variety of work routines. Applies a range of experience and/or skills. Selects the appropriate alternatives from a variety of defined options. May provide on-the-job training to new team members.


    _Qualification Requirements:
    _

    _Knowledge_
    :
    HS Diploma, or equivalent. Candidate must have an acceptable and safe driving record.

    _Skills_
    :

    • Ability to handle large equipment safely.
    • Communicate effectively with multiple dock personnel.
    • Work in a fast-paced, quickly changing environment.
    • Work in outdoor weather conditions.

    _Experience_
    :

    • 0-2 years of professional experience.
    • Must process a current Class A CDL and current DOT required medical certification card.
    • Subject to DOT required random drug screens.

    _Physical Demands and Work Environment:
    _

    _Physical Demands_ :

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands or finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk and hear.

    The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

    Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.


    _Work Environment_ :

    The duties of this job are performed in both an office environment and a light industrial environment, thereby experiencing some minor to moderate level of noise due to office equipment and industrial equipment.

    We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.

    All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.

    The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.
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