CDL-A Shuttle Driver GRN

$98,371 - $98,371/Yr

Averitt Express - Greer, SC

Full-time - Entry Level

Greer, SC

Truck Transportation

About the position

CDL-A Shuttle Truck Drivers play an integral role by transporting LTL freight overnight between service centers throughout our network. This position is designed for drivers who prefer a straightforward job that involves minimal handling of freight. The primary responsibilities include dropping, hooking, and getting back on the road, allowing for a focus on driving rather than freight management. One of the significant advantages of this role is the daily home time, which is a considerable perk for drivers looking for a work-life balance. As a Shuttle Truck Driver, you will be responsible for transporting LTL freight overnight, ensuring timely and safe delivery between service centers. The job requires a commitment to regular and predictable attendance, as well as adherence to safety regulations and company policies. The role is well-suited for individuals who enjoy driving and prefer a structured schedule with the opportunity to return home each day. Averitt Express offers a supportive work environment where drivers can grow their careers. The company provides various opportunities for advancement, including local, dedicated, and regional truck driver jobs. Drivers can change their driving preferences as their careers progress, with potential roles in operations and leadership. The culture at Averitt is one of teamwork and pride, with many associates enjoying long tenures with the company. If you are ready to make a change and join a company that values its drivers, apply now to become an Averitt CDL-A Shuttle Driver!

Responsibilities

• Transport LTL freight overnight between service centers throughout the network.
• Drop and hook trailers without needing to touch the freight itself.
• Ensure timely and safe delivery of freight.
• Perform pre-trip inspections of the vehicle.
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Minimum 4 months' (1 year preferred) tractor-trailer experience within the past 3 years.
• Drivers must have Class A CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements (tanker required for portable totes).
• No convictions for Reckless Driving within the past 5 years.
• No convictions for DUI within the past 5 years.
• No suspensions or revocations within the last 5 years.
• No serious violations within the previous 12 months (15 mph or greater, following too closely, improper passing, traffic offense committed in a CMV in connection with fatality).
• No more than 3 moving violations within the past 3 years.
• No Preventable DOT Recordable accidents within the past 3 years.

Benefits

• Competitive pay making up to .805 CPM (depending on experience).
• Average $1,891.75 per week; $98,371 per year.
• Average 2,350 miles per week.
• Daily home time.
• Paid time off including 8 paid holidays.
• Excellent insurance coverage that includes medical, prescription, dental, vision, and hearing starting as low as $97.55/week for family plans and $37.35/week for individual plans effective after 30 days.
• Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability benefits.
• Profit-Sharing plan allows you to share in the rewards of our efforts, with a portion of our profits given back to you as monthly direct deposits into your retirement account.
• Referral rewards - cash bonuses for referrals.