About this role
Job Summary: To operate commercial motor
vehicle to transport freight in interstate or intrastate commerce between
terminals and relay stations or from home terminal to distant point(s) and
return.
Team drivers earn $0.39 per mile, after
90 days probation
Single drivers earn $0.60 per mile, after 90
days probation
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Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
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Inspect vehicle and required parts and accessories to determine
safe operating condition prior to departure
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Check shipping papers to determine nature of load and any special
hazards, and check load itself and methods of securing it
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Operate vehicle in compliance with company rules and all
applicable state and federal regulations, and in accordance with accepted
principles of safe driving
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Deliver freight to consignees
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Pick up freight as required
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Load and unload freight as required
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Collect freight charges as instructed
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Perform other related work as required
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The brakes of highway trucks shall be set and wheel chocks placed
under the rear wheels to prevent the trucks from rolling while they are boarded
with powered industrial trucks.
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Report all accidents, incidents of equipment damage involving
driver or company equipment
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Maintain trip records as required
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Maintain for compliance with state and federal regulations
including driver’s logs, records of fuel purchases, mileage records, etc.
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Proper use and care of all equipment assigned to him/her for the
performance of his/her duties.
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Reports promptly any delays that will affect pick up or delivery
appointments.
Job Requirements:
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Class A CDL
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2-years of OTR driving experience
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Verifiable Previous 5-years Employment History
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Clean MVR
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DOT Qualifications
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Complete a required DOT physical
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Driver must be able to sit for extended periods of time in a truck
tractor.
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Driver must be able to walk, bend, reach, push, pull, stoop,
squat, and climb, as necessary, to perform vehicle inspections.
Other facts
About Land O'Frost
We are the largest privately held sliced deli meat brand in the country. Started in 1941 by Antoon Van Eekeren, a Dutch immigrant, Land O’ Frost has always been a family company focused on feeding families by providing wholesome and affordable high-quality food. Today, Land O’Frost is led by the 3rd generation of Van Eekerens, CEO David Van Eekeren.
We start each day with a singular purpose - To Make Every Day More Fulfilling Than The Last.
We work hard to always provide our employees with a feeling of welcoming, belonging, and togetherness, where they are truly valued and feel empowered to improve the workplace and our products.
We also strive to constantly improve across every facet of our organization, bringing customers and consumers of all walks of life consistent food and nutrition they can trust and regularly rely on.
Being family-owned and operated means we understand the importance of being a good neighbor. Giving back is inherently ingrained in our culture. Our team rallies behind national, community-based, and philanthropic partnerships in a unique way, supporting families and communities in promoting a healthy and active lifestyle.
Looking for a career with a company that provides opportunities for you to learn, develop, and support others? That's what we offer at Land O'Frost, all while providing good food for families. Join a team with common values and a desire to make every day more fulfilling than the last.
Check out our job openings and join the #LOFFamily today.
What you'll do
- The driver is responsible for operating a commercial motor vehicle to transport freight and ensuring the vehicle is in safe operating condition. They must comply with company rules and state and federal regulations while delivering and picking up freight.
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