Dedicated Team Driver - Home Weekly
XPO Logistics
- Shelby, IA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Only recruiting existing teams; both team members must submit an application to this position
- Typical schedule is 5 days on, 2 days off
- Full health insurance benefits available on day one
- Hourly pay for 6 holidays
- PTO offered
- 401k with company match
- Loads run between XPO facilities for pickup and drop off – working with fellow XPO employees
- No touch and in house freight
- Shops and fueling stations across the network to reduce delays
- 2023 Freightliner and Kenworth automatic trucks
- Microwaves and refrigerators in sleeper cabs
- Tool and repair kit in tractors
- Reimbursement for on the road showers
- Weekly pay
- Mileage pay will be paid at the designated rate of $0.87 per mile, split between each driver ($0.435 per mile) for all tasks related to the completion of the load
- Hourly pay of $31.80 will be provided for enroute waiting times more than an hour due to traffic, construction or weather-related delays
- To be 21 years of age or older
- Valid Class A commercial driver’s license
- Have a working knowledge of vehicle safety and control systems
- Safe driving record and history
- Hold a valid DOT Medical Certification Card or pass a company-paid DOT physical
- Availability to work away from home in a five-day work week
- Possess hazardous materials, tank vehicle and doubles/triples endorsements
- Team driving or over the road experience
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective coordination with dispatchers and team members
- The ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment, demonstrating strong teamwork and cooperation
- Lift objects of various shapes, sizes, and weights (up to 50 lbs. frequently and greater than 75 lbs. occasionally)
- Safely climb in/out of tractor cab/trailer
- Sit for extended periods of time in a truck tractor
- Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel
- Operate a tractor-trailer combination up to 11 consecutive hours; in all types of weather, while safely transporting all freight types
- Properly operate a handheld device
- Partner with another Driver to achieve a common goal
- Be away from home up to 5 nights each week