Operate a Class A commercial vehicle to transport freight to and from customer locations.
Conduct pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
Follow all DOT regulations, safety procedures, and company policies.
Secure and handle freight properly (may include loading/unloading depending on the employer).
Maintain accurate electronic or paper logs, delivery records, and documentation.
Communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, and other team members.
Report mechanical issues or safety concerns promptly.
Adhere to schedules while practicing safe driving habits at all times.
Requirements
Must be at least 21 years of age
Class A CDL
6 months of verifiable tractor trailer experience in the last year preferred OR certificate of completion from a CDL truck driving school (TRAINERS AVAILABLE)
Clean driving record with proven safe-driving history
No DUI/OWI in the last 5 years
No more than 2 moving violations in the last 3 years
No more than 2 preventable accidents in the last 3 years
$26.00/hrFlexible Start Times from 16:00 to 22:00Home daily runs to Lansing, Dayton, Saginaw, Cincinnati and more.Teamster Local 414Union Benefits : Blue Cross/Blue Shield - Medical, Dental and Vision.Paid Holidays, Vacation and Personal TimeMatch up to 3% on 401KTime and a half starts after 40 hours.Annual Increases in PayTop pay rate after 3 years401(k)Dental insuranceHealth insurancePaid time offVision insuranceFlexible schedule
Additional Information
Are you looking to join a dynamic team that provides its people with the tools to be successfull and opportunities to grow?
Universal Logistics is a leading provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions, offering a comprehensive suite of services including transportation, value-added, intermodal, and specialized services utilized throughout entire supply chains.
Universal has immediate career opportunities in your area. Apply today to become part of the Universal team!
****CDL A Drivers Wanted - Local & Dedicated Routes!****
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Home Daily | No Touch Freight | Union Position (Teamsters Local 414)
Universal is one of the largest truckload transporters in North America. We are a full-service transportation provider with an extensive fleet of dry van, flat-bed and specialized equipment, and with a comprehensive geographic footprint.
We're seeking reliable CDL A Drivers to run local, dedicated lanes to the Fort Wayne GM plant and back. This is a home-daily position with no touch freight, consistent schedules, and strong union benefits. We accept recent CDL A Graduates! (Must have a CDL Class A and a school certificate showing at least 120 hours completed.) We are a tier 1 supplier for General Motors - Ft. Wayne located directly across the street from the plant on the SW side of town.