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PINNACLE LOGISTICS

CDL Class A Driver

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.00 - $21.00
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts

Job Description

Pinnacle Logistics is a leading provider of surface transportation, supply chain management, and related logistics services. With an established reputation for managing shipments efficiently, Pinnacle Logistics oversees the transportation needs of over 40 freight terminals every day. The company operates with a strong commitment to safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction, positioning itself as a major player in the logistics industry. Known for its rapid growth and dynamic work environment, Pinnacle Logistics focuses on attracting enthusiastic, positive, and talented individuals to join its diverse team of professionals. Through innovative operational practices and state-of-the-art technology, the company ensures streamlined processes and high... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or general educational degree (GED)
  • 21 years of age required per FMCSA regulations (1-year driving experience required)
  • Must possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License
  • Must be capable of dropping/hooking and coupling trailers
  • Must be able to provide an acceptable MVR & produce valid medical card
  • Must be familiar with state motor vehicle laws and FMCSA rules and regulations
  • Must pass a road test
  • Must pass a pre-employment drug screen, random drug and/or alcohol tests
  • Must be subject to a criminal history background check
  • Must be able to comply with all company policies, rules, procedures and Code of Conduct
  • Must be capable of working under tight time constraints in a high-volume environment with multiple priorities
  • Must be able to interact well with others

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or general educational degree (GED), or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background
  • 21 years of age required per FMCSA regulations (1-year driving experience required)
  • Local P&D willing to unload appliance trailers and touch freight to unload with pallet jack and appliance dolly
  • Must possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License
  • Must be capable of dropping/hooking and coupling trailers which involves cranking landing gear, pulling 5th wheel pin which takes approximately 65 lbs. of pressure
  • must be able to provide an acceptable MVR & produce valid medical card
  • Must be familiar with state motor vehicle laws and FMCSA rules and regulations
  • Must pass a road test
  • Must be able to comply with all company policies, rules, procedures and Code of Conduct
  • Must be able to interact well with others
  • Must be capable of working under tight time constraints in a high-volume environment with multiple priorities
  • Must pass a pre-employment drug screen, random drug and/or alcohol tests, and will be subject to a criminal history background check

Job Duties

  • Responsible for safely operating a tractor/trailer in the transportation of freight in accordance with Company, Federal, State and Local laws with regard to run times and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations
  • Maintain records required with compliance with local, state and federal regulations
  • Ensure security of equipment and cargo
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure safe working conditions of the tractor and trailer prior to each trip and at the end of each trip
  • Promptly report all maintenance problems to Fleet Services and/or supervision
  • Verify AWB numbers and piece counts versus paperwork given and report any discrepancies to your supervisor
  • Required to use in-cab technology, to include electronic logs and tablets
  • May be required to drive different schedules and work the dock based on business needs
  • Provide professional and courteous service to our customers and the general public

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Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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