Road Driver/Linehaul Driver

Linehaul Drivers obtain their assignments and inspect their loads, paperwork and the equipment prior to leaving the facility. Linehaul Drivers operate commercial motor vehicles in urban, suburban, and rural areas in all weather conditions to sport freight from point to point. Linehaul Drivers are required to drop and hook trailers and to change configuration of the equipment they are driving. Linehaul Drivers improve and update their professional skills on an ongoing basis.

 

Linehaul Drivers must have a current, valid CDL, Class A with endorsements for doubles and hazardous materials handling and must meet all other requirements specified by Federal Motor Carrier Regulations. A minimum of one-year verifiable driving experience or graduation from a state accredited driving program and a satisfactory record of prior employment. There can be no record of license suspension or revocation as a result of a conviction while operating a motor vehicle. Linehaul Drivers must read, write and converse in English sufficiently to comprehend and follow safety rules, to communicate with the general public and respond to official inquiries, to make entries on reports/records, and to understand highway traffic signs and signals. Linehaul Drivers must pass a physical ability test, DOT physical examination and drug screen.