Overview Pay is $34.40 per hour. Overtime pay is $34.40 per hour after 40 hours.
Work-life balance Growing company. Friendly & Positive culture. New Equipment & Clean facilities.
Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, etc. Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days 401(k) plan, Company match
Responsibilities 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.
Key duties: • 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 At least 23 years of age At least 18 months of commercial driving experience Valid Class A CDL with Hazardous Materials and Tank Endorsement Valid DOT Physical/Medical Card No DUI, Citation/Conviction for Reckless Operations in the past 3 years Less than 2 moving violations in the past 3 years Basic math skills Fluent in English Legally eligible to work in the United States Able to pass a drug screen
Benefits $35.50 per hour. Overtime pay is $34.40 per hour after 40 hours.
Physical Demands This position requires the ability to safely operate a commercial motor vehicle and perform physical tasks associated with driving, equipment inspections, and local pick-up and delivery operations.
Key physical demands: • Standing • Walking • Climbing • Bending • Reaching • Pushing • Pulling • Ascending and descending from the vehicle • Handling freight and delivery equipment • Occasional manual handling of materials and use of powered tools or devices
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Dayton Freight is a recognized leader in less-than-truckload transportation services with 48 Service Centers throughout the Midwest. Headquartered in Dayton, Ohio, Dayton Freight has been offering shippers 1 or 2 day on-time, intact delivery within their 13-state region for 35 years! Their corporate vision statement says it all:
Delivering Value Today. Driving The Standard For Tomorrow.®
To learn more about Dayton Freight, please visit our website at www.daytonfreight.com.