Truck Driver Student
XPO, Inc.
Truck Driver Student
Requisition Id: 371154
Business Unit: LTL
Location:
Fort Wayne, IN, US, 46808
**Solutions driven success.**
XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you’re looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.
**Pay, benefits and more.**
+ Home daily
+ Pay starts at $20.92/hour
+ Full health insurance on day one
+ Life and disability insurance
+ Earn up to 13 days PTO over the course of your first year
+ 9 paid company holidays
+ 401(k) option with company match
+ Education assistance
**What you’ll do on a typical day:**
+ Attend training sessions to obtain a CDL-A
+ Gain on-the-job experience as an LTL Driver
+ Under supervision, perform vehicle inspections required under section 396.13 of the Federal Motor Carriers Safety Regulations (FMCSR)
+ Maintain records in accordance with FMCSR, DOT and company policies
+ Load and unload freight using a forklift as needed (touch freight)
+ Verify and complete required documentation and reports
+ Adhere to company safety policies
+ Maintain contact with service center personnel in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment
**What you need to succeed at XPO:**
At a minimum, you’ll need:
+ To be at least 21 years old
+ 1 year of related experience
+ Hold a valid state issued driver's license for a minimum of 12 months
+ To attain a CDL-A permit by the first day of class; attain the following endorsements within 90 days of employment: double/triple trailers, tanker and HAZMAT
+ Initiate the TSA fingerprint-based background check by completing the fingerprinting process no later than the second week of class
+ Safe driving record and history
+ To pass DOT drug test and have no prior positive tests or refusals in the last 3 years; pass a company-paid DOT physical
+ To pass a company-paid DOT physical and pre-hire test (physical essential functions);perform essential functions with or without accommodation
+ Availability to work a variety of shifts including days, evenings, nights and weekends
It’d be great if you also have:
+ Forklift experience
+ Class B CDL
This job requires the ability to:
+ Lift freight and other objects of various shapes, sizes and weights up to 50 lbs. frequently and more than 75 lbs. occasionally
+ Safely operate heavy equipment; move and position a converter dolly with an average weight/pull force of approximately 128 lbs.
+ Walk and stand for extended periods of time on various surfaces that may be uneven or slippery; work in adverse weather conditions; climb in and out of a tractor cab and trailer, and sit for extended periods of time in a truck tractor and/or forklift
+ Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel
+ Operate a tractor-trailer combination (under supervision) up to 11 consecutive hours, in all types of weather, while safely transporting hazardous/non-hazardous materials
**Be part of something big.**
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.
All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.
The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.
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