Class A Driver - Norwich, CT

DescriptionWe are currently seeking a Class A Driver in a our North Franklin, CT Hub.

Guaranteed Pay and Benefits

Growing Company
Modern Technology and Equipment
Light Delivery Loads
Weekly Payroll
Health Insurance Plan (Begins after 90 days)
401(k) Plan (Begins after 1 year)
Paid Time Off
Company Paid Training

Shifts: Schedule ranging from picking up late at night and delivering first thing in the morning to routes that begin first thing in the morning and run throughout the day. Need to be flexible with days - 1-2 days off per week.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Local and possible On the Road (OTR) / out of state with a overnight stay in hotel (paid for by the company) or in a sleeper.
Ensuring safe, efficient and timely delivery of assigned routes and following time schedules
Comply with DOT regulations - Familiar with E Logs and DOT regulations or willing to learn to use E Logs
Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections, inspect vehicle for mechanical and safety concerns, fuel the truck as needed, and report any problems or issues to dispatch/ managers

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

While performing the duties of the job, the employee is frequently exposed to outdoor weather conditions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Frequent stooping, bending, kneeling and squatting.

QualificationsMinimum Requirements and Employee Expectations

Must be at least 21+ years of age
Passport Required - Or obtained within 30 days
Valid Class A CDL driver’s license & a current DOT Medical Certification
Acceptable driving record (2 or fewer moving violations in the past 3 years and no DWI/DUI in the past 5 years for insurance purposes). Two or less ‘Moving Violations’ in the past 3 years. Zero instances of ‘DWI/DUI’ in the past 5 years
One (1+) year commercial driving & OTR experience, but will accept applications with less experience right out of CDL Schools
Background Check Required
Basic computer, tablet and/or smartphone skills and GPS and other routing systems

** CDL Drivers must register with the FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse if you have not already done so.