Overview
Full-Time pay beginning at $27.25 per hour Overtime paid at time and a half after 40 hours Professional, positive and people-centered work environment Local daytime work Opportunity for Class A advancement! Stable and growing organization Competitive weekly pay Quality Hours Modern facilities Clean, late model equipment Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, etc. Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days 401(k) plan, Company Match
Responsibilities
• 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. • 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 22 years of age At least 1 year of commercial driving experience Valid Class B CDL with Hazardous Materials and Tank Endorsements Valid DOT Physical/Medical Card No DUI, Citation/Conviction for Reckless Operation in the past 3 years Less than 2 moving violations in the past 3 years Basic math skills Fluent in English Able to pass a drug screen
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. Duties may include standing, walking, climbing, bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, ascending and descending from the vehicle, and handling freight and delivery equipment, with occasional manual handling of materials and use of powered tools or devices.
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.