About the Company
XPO Logistics is a leading global provider of transportation and logistics solutions, operating in 30 countries and managing supply chains for the most successful companies in the world. We are committed to fostering a safe, supportive, and rewarding environment for our employees, offering stability and opportunities for growth within a dynamic industry. Join our team and be part of a company that values your dedication and provides the tools for your success.
Job Description
We are actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Local P&D Driver (LTL) to join our stable fleet in Pasco, Washington. This role involves safely and efficiently operating a commercial motor vehicle to transport Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) freight. You will be responsible for local pick-up and delivery routes, interacting with customers, and ensuring timely and secure transport of goods. This position requires a strong commitment to safety, adherence to DOT regulations, and excellent customer service skills. We offer a stable fleet, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment for dedicated professionals who are ready to drive their career forward with a leader in logistics.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate Class A Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) safely and in compliance with all DOT regulations.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicles and equipment to ensure safe operation.
- Load and unload freight using various equipment (e.g., pallet jack, hand truck) as needed, ensuring proper handling.
- Secure freight for transit to prevent damage and ensure stability during transport.
- Complete and maintain accurate logs, manifest documents, and all required paperwork in a timely manner.
- Provide excellent customer service during pick-ups and deliveries, acting as a professional representative of XPO Logistics.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, and other team members regarding schedules, delays, and issues.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including your assigned vehicle.
- Adhere to company safety policies and procedures at all times, promoting a culture of safety.
Required Skills
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
- Hazmat endorsement or the ability to obtain it within 90 days of hire.
- Tanker endorsement or the ability to obtain it within 90 days of hire.
- Minimum 2 years of verifiable commercial driving experience.
- Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) with no major preventable accidents or violations.
- Ability to lift, push, and pull freight weighing up to 70 pounds regularly.
- Strong knowledge of DOT regulations, including hours of service.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills, with a professional demeanor.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience with Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) freight operations.
- Forklift certification.
- Proficiency with electronic logging devices (ELDs).
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay, recognizing your valuable skills and experience.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family.
- Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match to help you plan for your future.
- Life and disability insurance for added financial security.
- Employee assistance program providing confidential support and resources.
- Tuition reimbursement opportunities for continuous learning and career development.
- Access to a modern and well-maintained fleet, ensuring comfort and reliability.
- Clear pathways and opportunities for career advancement within XPO Logistics.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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