Driver, Local Shuttle (Class-A)

DSV - Global transport and logistics
In 1976 ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then DSV has evolved to become the worlds 3rdlargest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today we add value to our customers entire supply chain by transporting storing packaging re-packaging processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines outlets stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers. Read more at

Location: USA - Olive Branch Polk Lane

Division: Road Transport US
Job Posting Title: Driver Local Shuttle (Class - A)
Time Type: Full Time

SUMMARY
The local shuttle driver will be responsible for executing local deliveries within a 50-mile radius with a 26ft box truck with the utmost care professionalism and accuracy.

Benefits of Driving with DSV

• Local drivers start at $23.00 - $26.00 an hour which include shift differential for overnight shifts (based on experience)
• Medical Dental and Vision insurance (eligible on the first of the month following 30 days of employment).
• Company paid short-term & long-term disability and life insurance.
• 401K plan with up to 5% company match.
• Generous PTO package including vacation sick time birthday holiday 3 floating holidays and 6 paid holidays a year.
• Bi-weekly pay with Daily Pay options.
• $1000 Referral Bonus Program.
• Cell phone allowance.
• Paid orientation including transportation lodging and meals.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate 26 box truck safely and in compliance with all traffic laws and the Department of Transportation
• Accurately and efficiently load and unload cargo often using a manual or powered pallet jack
• Backs truck to customer dock.
• Maintains compliance with Federal and State safety regulations and safe and professional driving behavior.
• Communicates with customer representatives in pleasant respectful and efficient manner.
• Communicating and coordinating with dispatchers.
• Complies with all DOT requirements including drug and alcohol testing (subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing).
• Securing cargo and properly arranging and balancing it within the vehicle.
• Ensure that any mechanical issues with the vehicle are corrected before driving.
• Performs other duties as required.
  
  Qualifications & Work Experience
• Class A CDL Required
• Minimum of 2 yrs. ofVerifiedexperience within the past 4 yrs. 3 Preferred.
• Minimum 1yr Medical Certificate - Minimum ICC requirements related to physical qualifications as set forth under Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations Part 391.41 Physical Qualifications of Drivers.
• Must have a TWIC Card or be eligible to obtain a TWIC Card.
• No positive drug or alcohol test result in the past five (5) yrs.
• No accident involving bodily injury within the last three (3) yrs.
• No DUI/DWI Reckless Driving or Speeding Tickets 12mph or higher in the past (5) yrs.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of a shuttle driver the employee is required to sit for extended periods while operating a commercial vehicle. The employee must use hands and fingers to operate a steering wheel controls GPS devices and other on-board equipment. The role also requires the ability to reach with hands and arms climb in and out of the cab and trailer and occasionally stoop kneel bend or crouch during inspections coupling/uncoupling or loading/unloading activities. The employee must be able to communicate effectively using verbal and hearing skills often via CB radio or mobile devices. Vision requirements include the ability to see at a distance for safe driving as well as close vision for reading documents using electronic logs and performing inspections.

Physically able with or without accommodation to:

• Frequently carry push or pull freight weighing 1-125 pounds
• Lifts up to 50 pounds
• Frequently reach for freight at waist level and occasionally above shoulder height or below waist level
• Shift manual transmission and operate foot pedals not applicable on all trucks
• Frequently squat or crouch to handle and position freight
• Climb in and out of the truck 4 to 6 feet 8 to 10 times daily with assistance of various steps and handholds; occasionally bending twisting climbing squatting crouching and balancing.
• Conduct pre-trip inspection.
• Fuel vehicles and check engine oil/coolant levels perform preventative maintenance.
• Must be able to spend at least 5% of day standing and 5% of the day walking on surfaces such as wood metal and concrete. Surface may sometimes be slippery or wet.
• Must be able to reach above shoulder level at waist level and below waist level for maneuvering and directing the controls to operate the truck.
  

WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of a driver the employee may be exposed to diesel fumes airborne particles and occasionally harsh weather conditions while loading or unloading. The work environment includes time spent both inside the truck cabwhich may involve extended periods of sitting and exposure to engine noise and vibrationand outside at customer sites terminals or on public roadways. Noise levels can vary from quiet inside the cab to moderate or loud at delivery or pick-up locations.

For this position the expected base pay range is $23.00 $26.00 hourly rate. Which include shift defferential. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience skills education certifications and geographic location in accordance with applicable laws and company policy.

Information regarding DSVs benefits offerings including eligibility coverage options and plan details is available through theDSV Benefits Showcase. Benefits programs and eligibility may vary by location and division in accordance with applicable state and local laws.

DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race creed color national origin age sex religion ancestry disability veteran status marital status gender identity sexual orientation national origin or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV please contact Human Resources at . If you are interested in learning the status of your application please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.

DSV Global transport and logistics

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