Our client is a leader in middle mile delivery. We are looking for CDL Class A truck drivers to drive in both autonomous and manual modes moving goods on short-haul B2B routes.
Job Details:
- Safely operate 26ft (or longer) box trucks along local DFW area routes for on-time deliveries to retail customers.
- NOTE: the vehicles are currently being driven in manual mode with the aim of moving toward autonomous operations.
- Support customers and teams by acting as an ambassador for the company and being a versatile team member who communicates effectively on Slack, tracks and reviews job-related data, and performs ad-hoc projects as needed.
- Take care of your assigned state-of-the art vehicle by keeping it clean, performing daily safety checks (e.g., monitoring fluid levels, checking tire pressure and hose connections), and notifying the team for repair as needed.
- Complete route testing by collaborating with software/hardware engineers and operations team members regarding collection/drop-off processes and procedures.
- Provide vehicle performance feedback to the operations and engineering team.
Requirements:
- 3+ years possessing a valid CDL A or CDL B driver’s license
- 3+ years recent (within the last 5 years), local delivery driving experience in 26’ box trucks
- Note: experience must include middle mile deliveries (e.g. warehouse to fulfillment center)
- 25+ years old with a clean background check, drug screen and Motor Vehicle Record check
- Willing and able to work flexible hours on both weekdays and weekends
- Customer relationship management experience with strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Organized and proactive, possessing solid mechanical aptitude/basic mechanical skills
- Basic computer skills including the ability to learn and successfully use applications
Preferred Qualifications:
- 3+ years experience driving 26’ box trucks for middle-mile deliveries in the DFW area
- Experience driving box trucks up to 35’ in length
- Previous relevant experience in automotive technology/engineering roles or as an automotive technician
- Pay rate $26-$28, Shift starting as early as 3:00 AM
Benefits for this role include:
- Pre-tax commuter benefits
- Employer subsidized healthcare benefits
- Flexible Spending Account for healthcare-related costs
- Employer covers all costs for short and long term disability and life insurance
- 401k package (unmatched)
- Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid breaks
Working Conditions: Due to the nature of the position and daily inspections of the vehicle, this job often requires physical work including, but not limited to, bending, stooping, climbing a ladder and/or lifting up to 50 lbs.
