P&D Driver

Job Description Summary :

To pick up or deliver freight in a professional, safe and claim free manner using a tractor / trailer or straight truck.

Critical Job Functions :

• Maintain customer and public satisfaction while driving a tractor and semi-trailer combination or a straight truck.
• Safely haul hazardous and non-hazardous dry and liquid materials in all weather conditions.
• Complete required paperwork and DOT logs.
• Maintain vehicle in optimal condition for public safety, vehicle longevity, and routine inspections.
• Practice proper loading, unloading and trip management of loads, properly following bills of lading.
• Deliver freight in good condition and on schedule.
• Plan routes; manage unexpected changes.
• Complete shipping papers, hazardous materials documents, daily driver logs and other required documentation, either by hand or using provided electronic equipment.
• To always ensure proper cleanliness of interior / exterior of truck.
• Practice safe and defensive driving techniques at all times to the safety of yourself, other motorists, and property.
• Pre and post check the vehicle to ensure safe transportation. Report any malfunctions to supervisors.

Job Requirements :

• Must possess a valid Class A or B CDL license.
• Must possess a Hazmat endorsement or obtain one within 45 days of hire.
• Must have knowledge of DOT regulations governing safe driving, hours of service, inspections. and maintenance, and extended periods of time.
• Must satisfactorily pass a pre-employment drug screen.
• Must possess good communication, customer service, and judgment skills.
• Minimum of verifiable 6 months of commercial truck driving experience.

Physical Demands and Work Environment :

• Physical Demands :
• Ability to climb into and out of truck cab safely.
• Must meet or exceed the medical standards of the United States' Department of Transportation (DOT).
• Ability to lift 75 lbs.
• Ability to maneuver a fully loaded pallet jack up to 2500 lbs.
• Bending, stooping, reaching, manual dexterity to hook up air lines, lights, hoses, and operate valves.
• Ability to sit for long periods of time.
• Work Environment :
• Frequently exposed to moving vehicles, outside weather conditions, and vibrations.
• Occasionally exposed to wet and / or humid conditions, high precarious places and extreme temperatures.

Roadrunner Freight is building something special with great people, a winning culture and a differentiated service offering in the marketplace.

Join us today to grow your career!

Additional Requirements :

Summary :

Roadrunner offers more direct long-haul metro-to-metro shipping than any other nationwide Less-than-Truckload (LTL) carrier in the United States.

With a nationwide presence, terminals across 37 markets, and approximately $400 million in revenue in 2022, the company's Smart Long Haul Network is the preferred choice for shippers looking to move freight quickly and reliably.

Roadrunner is expanding and looking for a highly motivated P&D Driver to join our winning team. If you are results driven and looking for a rapidly growing company with high growth and earnings potential, we want to hear from you!