TRUCK DRIVER QUALIFICATIONS
- At least 21 years of age.
- Valid Class A commercial driver’s license (CDL-A).
- At least 18 months or 50,000 verifiable miles of tractor-trailer driving experience.
- Ability to move product and pallets which may weigh up to 75 pounds if needed.
- Candidates must pass a background check, drug screen, and other job requirements.
- No more than 2 driving violations in the last 3 years.
- No more than one DOT recordable preventable accident in the last three years
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
TRUCK DRIVER SKILLS
- Possess good communication skills, customer service oriented, and have good judgment
- Hands-on experience with electronic equipment and software (GPS, AVL units, CB, and etc)
- Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly
- Possess excellent hearing and vision and good physical condition, especially if the job requires loading and unloading freight
- Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations
- No recent moving or driving violations
- Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations such as traffic, weather conditions, and etc.
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