XPO Logistics

Truck Driver / Home Daily

Posted on: 5 Apr 2021

Attalla, AL

Job Description

Pay starts at $23.16

Logistics done differently.

Ranked as the 1 North American logistics company according to Transport Topics, XPO Logistics is among the most admired companies in the world according to Fortune magazine. At XPO, youre more than a driver, youre a star on our customer service team, providing daily freight solutions to our customers. On our team, youll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of.

Pay, benefits and more.

We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more.

What youll do on a typical day:

* Safely operate a tractor-trailer combination, including doubles and triples
* Provide excellent service to customers, including generating sales leads
* Load and unload freight

What you need to succeed at XPO:

At a minimum, youll need:

* To be 21 years of age or older
* Valid Class A commercial driver's license
* Safe driving record and history
* Hazardous materials endorsement must be obtained in full within 90 days of employment
* Doubles/triples endorsement must be obtained in full within 90 days of employment
* Tank vehicle endorsement (tanker drivers) must be obtained in full within 90 days of employment
* To pass a DOT drug test and have no prior positive tests or refusals
* To pass a company-paid DOT physical and pre-hire test (physical essential functions)
* Availability to work a flexible schedule thats up to 12-14 hours in a day, including day, night and weekend shifts

Itd be great if you also have:

* Forklift experience

This job requires the ability to:

* Lift objects of various shapes, sizes and weights (up to 50 lbs. frequently and greater than 75 lbs. occasionally); move and position a converter dolly with an average weight/pull force of approximately 128 lbs.
* Safely climb in/out of a tractor cab/trailer
* Sit for extended periods of time in a truck tractor and/or on a forklift; safely operate heavy equipment and a forklift
* Walk and stand for extended periods of time on various surfaces that may be uneven or slippery (including working outdoors in inclement weather)
* 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 hazardous/non-hazardous materials

Be part of something big.

XPO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make XPO a great place to work.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.

XPO adheres to CDC, OSHA and state and local requirements regarding COVID safety. All employees and visitors are expected to comply with XPO policies which are in place to safeguard our employees and customers.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Nearest Major Market: Gadsden
Job Segment: Outside Sales, Supply, Logistics, Supply Chain, Sales, Operations

XPO Logistics

Greenwich, CT

XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation and logistics services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. We use our network to help customers manage their goods most efficiently throughout their supply chains. At the top of our value proposition is an intense customer service culture that connects our team worldwide. Our people focus on finding new ways to help our customers succeed, while becoming continuously more efficient ourselves.

Customer relationships are the lifeblood of our business. However, we never forget that our company has responsibilities to many other stakeholders as well: investors, employees, carriers, business partners, local communities and global society. When we say Let’s Move the World Forward, we’re speaking to the interests of all XPO stakeholders, as well as the world at large. 

We put safety first – for each other, our communities and our environment. We do things the right way, the first time. Our workplaces are collaborative and supportive. We take care of each other and we constantly seek to improve the safety of our operations, from trucks and docks to warehouses and datacenters.

 

  • Industry
    Transport/Delivery Services
  • No. of Employees
    100,000
  • Jobs Posted
    6043

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