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P&D Driver

Southeastern Freight Lines

Asheville, NCFull-time$95–103K/yrPosted 1mo agoVerified open 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$95–103K/yr
Location
Asheville, NC
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Commercial Driver's License With HAZMAT, Tanker, And Twin Trailers Endorsements

Job overview

Southeastern Freight Lines is hiring a P&D Driver. As a P&D Driver, you will pick up, transport, and deliver freight locally, serving as the face of Southeastern Freight Lines. This role involves operating a tractor-trailer in various conditions, handling vehicle operations, and ensuring compliance with transport documents and safety regulations. Excellent customer service and professionalism are essential.

Key focus areas include Pick up, transport, and deliver freight locally, Drive tractor-trailer in various conditions, and Handle vehicle operations such as coupling and uncoupling.

Successful candidates bring 6+ Months Driving Experience, High School Diploma Or GED, and Valid Commercial Driver's License With HAZMAT, Tanker, Twin Trailers Endorsements. Important skills include Coupling And Uncoupling, Connecting Lines, Adjusting Equipment, Vehicle Inspections, Loading And Unloading Cargo, and Accuracy And Compliance Of Transport Documents.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Coupling and UncouplingConnecting LinesAdjusting EquipmentVehicle InspectionsLoading and Unloading CargoAccuracy and Compliance of Transport DocumentsHandling Hazardous MaterialsManeuvering in Heavy TrafficManeuvering in Tight SpacesReporting Incidents or DelaysAdhere to Safety RegulationsAdhere to Company PoliciesCustomer ServiceProfessionalismRead, Comprehend, and Write in EnglishPerform Simple Mathematical CalculationsHandle ReceiptsRead Maps and Road SignsMaintain Driving LogsKnowledge of DOT Rules, Regulations, and GuidelinesKnowledge of Safe DrivingKnowledge of Hours of ServiceKnowledge of Transportation of Hazardous Materials

Qualifications

6 Months Driving ExperienceHigh School Diploma or GEDCommercial Driver's License With HAZMAT, Tanker, and Twin Trailers EndorsementsNo Automatic RestrictionsMust Be 21 Years OldMeet DOT Physical QualificationsPass Alcohol and Drug Tests1 Year Driving Experience

Full job description

As a P&D Driver, you pick up, transport, and deliver freight locally. You will be the face of Southeastern Freight Lines, serving our customers on a regular basis.

As a tractor-trailer operator, you will drive in various conditions and handle vehicle operations such as coupling and uncoupling, connecting lines, and adjusting equipment. Your responsibilities include conducting vehicle inspections, managing the loading and unloading of cargo, and ensuring the accuracy and compliance of transport documents, especially when handling hazardous materials. Skilled maneuvering in challenging environments like heavy traffic and tight spaces is essential. You will report any incidents or delays and adhere to all safety regulations and company policies. You must always focus on excellent customer service and professionalism.

Candidates for this position must have a minimum of 6 months driving experience, though 1 year is preferred, and hold a High School Diploma or GED. A valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with endorsements for HAZMAT, Tanker, and Twin Trailers is essential, with no automatic restrictions. Applicants must be at least 21 years old and have the ability to read, comprehend, and write in English, perform simple mathematical calculations, handle receipts, read maps and road signs, and maintain driving logs. They must also have detailed knowledge of and comply with all Department of Transportation (DOT) rules, regulations, and guidelines, including those governing safe driving, hours of service, vehicle inspections, and the transportation of hazardous materials. Additionally, meeting DOT physical qualifications and passing alcohol and drug tests are mandatory requirements for this role. Pay: $94,731-$ 103,332 Annually (Average annual pay may vary based on experience, hours, and location)

Work Shift

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