Class A CDL Driver - Local/Regional

MetroPark Warehouses

Class A CDL Driver - Local/Regional

Kansas City, MO
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    METRO PARK WAREHOUSES, LLC

    We are looking for a Class A CDL Driver experienced to join our team at Metro Park Warehouses. We are seeking a Class A truck driver who has physical and mental stamina who thrives working up to 12 hours locally and can consistently ensure safe and accurate deliveries. The driver must be detail-oriented, efficient, and have a clean driving record.

    Pay: $28.25 per hour

    • **Local/Regional Driving- Home every night
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    • **Scheduled Routes
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    • Guaranteed Hours

    Duties and Responsibilities

    • Drive trucks with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) over 26,000 lbs.
    • Pull a towed vehicle weight exceeding 10,000 lbs.
    • Ensure trailer kingpin is properly and securely attached to the tractor unit
    • Transport goods from the place of origin to assigned destination
    • Ensure contents are properly secured inside of the truck to prevent breakage or damage
    • Obtain signatures or warehouse BOL to confirm and complete deliveries with customers
    • Stay on a predetermined route and ensure timely deliveries
    • Communicate with dispatch as needed
    • Perform pre trip and post trip inspections of your vehicle
    • Always ensure your vehicle is kept clean
    • Maintain and service vehicle as needed (refuel, check oil, tire pressure, etc.)
    • Notify managers of any major maintenance or delivery issues encountered
    • Maintain detailed driving and delivery logs
    • Track and report working hours
    • Adhere to company rules and regulations
    • Obey all applicable traffic laws and drive according to the weather/road conditions
    • Comply with DOT regulation

    Skills and Qualifications

    • High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred
    • Operate Manual Transmission
    • Valid Class A driver's license required
    • 2+ years proven experience with tractor-trailer driving preferred
    • Clean driving record with no moving violations
    • Must pass a background check and drug screen
    • Skilled at driving large vehicles
    • Comfortable maneuvering and parking a tractor-trailer
    • Alert, focused, and detail-oriented
    • Physically and mentally fit
    • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. at a time
    • Proficient using GPS and other routing systems
    • An innate sense of direction
    • Disciplined, dependable, and resourceful
    • High level of composure and good stress management
    • Rail experience a plus

    We are an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.