What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL-A Dedicated Local Truck Driver - DBC position at Averitt Express?
Job DescriptionAre you a skilled CDL-A driver looking for a consistent and reliable driving position? Join Averitt's team as a Dedicated Local Truck Driver and enjoy the perks of knowing your schedule, customers, and freight. With predictable miles and hours, you can count on stability in both your workday and your paycheck.Why Choose Averitt?Competitive Pay :
- Average $1,200 per week / $62,400 per year
- Start at $30 / hour
- Receive a $1 / hour increase each year to reach top pay of $31 / hour
- Guaranteed 40 hours per week
- Overtime pay at time and a halfHome Daily :
- Work Monday night to Friday night / early Saturday morning (6 p.m. - 3 a.m.)
- Hauling heavy equipment parts and supplies between store locations
- Originating from Beckley, WV, traveling to Belle, WV and returning to Beckley at the end of your shift
- Average 5 stops per week
- Newer equipment and dry van trailersForklift Certification :
- Must be willing to be forklift certified by Averitt to load / unload freight at specific locationsCDL-A Dedicated Truck Driver Benefits :
- Paid Time Off : including 8 paid holidays
- Health Insurance : Medical, dental, vision and hearing coverage starting as low as $38.25 / week (individual) and $101.10 / week (family) after 30 days
- Rider policy for legally married spouses
- Profit Sharing : Monthly direct deposits into your retirement account
- Referral rewards : Cash bonuses for referrals
- Career Growth : Opportunities for local, regional, and leadership roles within AverittReady to take the wheel? APPLY NOW to become a CDL-A Dedicated Local Truck Driver with Averitt and drive your career forwardAveritt Express is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.Job Requirements
- Drivers must live within a 75-mile radius
- Must have 1 year of verifiable tractor-trailer experience within the last 3 years
- Must have Class A CDL
- Must be willing to be forklift certified by Averitt
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- No convictions for reckless driving in the past 5 years
- No convictions for DUI in the past 5 years
- No suspensions or revocations in the last 5 years
- No serious violations within the past 12 months (15 mph or greater, following too closely, improper passing, traffic offense committed in a CMV in connection with fatality)
- No more than 3 moving violations in the last 3 years
- No preventable DOT recordable accidents in the past 3 yearsEssential functions :
- Open / Close Trailer Doors - force requirement : 46 lbs
- Count freight
- Complete fuel tickets
- Obtain sales leads
- Hook / Unhook trailer - force requirement : 90lbs(Class A Only)
- Perform pre-trip inspections
- Drive
- Regular predictable attendance
- Enter / Exit a Commercial Motor Vehicle
- Enter / Exit the rear of a trailer from ground level
Salary : $30 - $62,400
