Truck Driver Student - External - Cheyenne, WY

Company: XPO
Location: Cheyenne
Posted on: May 25, 2023

Job Description:

--Solutions driven success.--XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO Logistics, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you're looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.----Pay, benefits and more.

• Home daily
• Pay starts at $19.74/hour
• Full health insurance on day one
• Life and disability insurance
• Earn up to 13 days PTO over the course of your first year
• 9 paid company holidays
• 401(k) option with company match
• Education assistance--What you'll do on a typical day:
  • Unload and load freight off/on trailers
  • Perform vehicle inspections, under supervision, as required under section 396.13 of the Federal Motor Carriers Safety Regulations (FMCSR)
  • Maintain records in accordance with FMCSR, DOT and company policies
  • Verify and complete required documentation and reports
  • Handle hazardous materials and adhere to company safety policies
  • Maintain contact with service center personnel in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment --What you need to succeed at XPO:At a minimum, you'll need:
    • To be at least 21 years old
    • To attain a CDL-A permit by the first day of class; attain the following endorsements within 90 days of employment: double/triple trailers, tanker and HAZMAT
    • Initiate the TSA fingerprint-based background check by completing the fingerprinting process no later than the second week of class
    • Safe driving record and history
    • To pass a DOT drug test and have no prior positive tests or refusals; pass a company-paid DOT physical
    • To pass a company-paid post-offer, pre-hire, screen test (physical essential functions); able to perform essential functions with or without accommodations
    • Availability to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, nights and weekends; also, a designated shift prior to or following a 4-hour unpaid classroom training session--It'd be great if you also have:
      • Forklift experience --This job requires the ability to:
        • Lift freight and other objects of various shapes, sizes and weights (up to 50 lbs. frequently and more than 75 lbs. occasionally)
        • Safely operate heavy equipment; move and position a converter dolly with an average weight/pull force of approximately 128 lbs.
        • Walk and stand for extended periods of time on various surfaces that may be uneven or slippery; work in adverse weather conditions; climb in and out of a tractor cab and trailer, and sit for extended periods of time in a truck tractor and/or on a forklift
        • Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel--Be part of something big.--Don't have your CDL-A yet? Learn more about our Driver School --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.--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 not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.------Review XPO's candidate privacy statement----PandoLogic. Keywords: Truck Driver, Location: Cheyenne, WY - 82001

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