CDL B Local Truck Driver

Job Title

Class B P&D Drivers are responsible for transporting, loading and unloading freight in a productive, safe and claims-free manner between our Service Centers and our customers.

The job offers full-time pay beginning at $27.25 per hour, overtime paid at time and a half after 40 hours, and a professional, positive and people-centered work environment. The position is local daytime work with an opportunity for Class A advancement in a stable and growing organization. Benefits include a comprehensive package, competitive weekly pay, quality hours, modern facilities, clean late model equipment, paid holidays, vacation and personal days, and a 401(k) plan with company match.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre and post trip inspections on the tractor and trailer that is being utilized
• Properly document all freight control processes
• Read and understand maps, road signs, shipping papers, hazardous materials markings and labeling identifications
• Affix correct placards to tractor / trailer when necessary
• Maintain cleanliness of company vehicle
• Assist customers in preparation of shipping papers
• Interact and converse with external / internal customers
• Safely operate a forklift to unload / load products when indicated and needed.
• Participate in Dayton Freight's training and improvement programs
• Be available for irregular work schedules, alternating work shifts and / or assignments
• Adhere to the operational procedures and guidelines contained in the Dayton Freight Driver / Dockworker Manual

Qualifications