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Join a longstanding leader in transportation services partnering with a renowned railroad company headquartered in Roanoke VA with key offices in Atlanta GA. For nearly two decades weve been the backbone of our partners logistics operations offering dedicated and reliable service. With domiciles spanning seven locations including Dayton OH Roanoke VA South Bend IN Chattanooga TN Altoona PA Decatur IL and Kansas City MO weve built a reputation for excellence and dependability. Our commitment to safety professionalism and customer satisfaction drives everything we do ensuring that our partners vital operations continue to run smoothly.
Position Summary:As a dedicated solo truck driver for our partners account youll play a pivotal role in the transportation of critical railroad parts across designated routes. Your journey will begin in Dayton OH embarking on a 5day weekly route with stops in Fort Wayne IN Elkhart IN Chicago IL and other locations as required. With a focus on safety and efficiency youll handle both deliveries and pickups ensuring timely and secure transport of freight. Hazmat endorsement is a prerequisite for this role as 20% of the loads will consist of brokendown locomotive parts. While weekend and holiday work is part of the job due to the 24/7 nature of our operations we prioritize worklife balance and ensure schedules align with specific route requirements. With access to modern equipment and competitive compensation packages youll find both stability and opportunity for growth in this vital role. Join our team and become an integral part of our partners continued success in the transportation industry.
We are currently seeking drivers for a 5day weekly route starting in Dayton OH. This route involves making deliveries and pickups to various customers and vendor warehouses in Fort Wayne IN Elkhart IN Chicago IL and other areas as needed before returning to Dayton OH. Weekend work will be required on this lane with schedules rotating based on customer freight needs.
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Schedule:Departure times vary betweenbased on customer needs and route type. This is a 24/7 operation including weekends with schedules tailored to specific routes.
Home Time:Home time includes a 34hour reset day varying depending on customer shipping days.
Combination of drop and hook and tailgating. Drivers may need to lift boxes (up to 50 lbs.) and assist with moving freight to the back of the trailer. Access to a manual pallet jack provided.
Requirements:
Drivers are scheduled to work holidays except Christmas unless otherwise specified by the customer. Holiday work is compensated with regular pay plus holiday pay.
Remote Work :
No
Full Time