Location: Fort Smith, AR
Company: Art Transport
on our expertise and commitment to safety in order to deliver on their commitments. What You'll Do This position is in Fort Smith, AR. Operate a Class A commercial vehicle (tractor trailer) to make no-touch pick-ups and deliveries at various local warehouses and customer locations.
This is a home daily position, 2nd shift. Schedule is Wednesday midnight to 6 am, then Thursday - Saturday 6 pm to 6 am. Earn $24 per hour, plus a $1 night shift differential, paid weekly, plus benefits of health, vision, dental, 401K, paid time off (PTO), quarterly safety bonuses and more. Serve as a point of contact for product deliveries and acceptance, and relay relevant information between Americold and
its customers. Strictly adhere to all Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations including daily trip logs, pre- and post-trip vehicle and equipment inspections, and hours of service, and maintain all appropriate paperwork, such as bills of lading and invoices.
What Experience You Need A valid and current Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) in the state of residence, and a minimum of two (2) years of recent, verifiable experience operating CDL A (tractor trailer) equipment. No conviction for driving while intoxicated or under the influence of drugs within the past five (5) years. No more than four (4) moving violations in the past 36 months, and no more than two (2) moving violations
in the previous 12 months. No preventable accidents involving a fatality, bodily injuries treated away from the scene, or disabling damage to a motor vehicle within three years.
No violations for reckless driving, speeding 15 MPH over the speed limit, lane changes, or texting/handheld device use while driving. No conviction for a " serious or disqualifying traffic violation" within the last three (3) years as described in FMCSR parts 382, 391, 392 and 397). Knowledge & Employment Standards: • Successful passing of Department of Transportation (DOT) background screen, pre-employment drug test, and other required physical and medical examinations.
• Demonstrated ability to enter and exit truck as well as hook and unhook trailering equipment. • Demonstrated written, verbal, and interpersonal and customer service communication skills sufficient to read and interpret road maps and road signs and partner with customers and other co-workers. • Demonstrated mathematical skills sufficient to add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers, fractions, and decimals sufficient to complete required papers and documents. • Demonstrated possession and application of reasoning, negotiating, instructing, persuading, and speaking skills necessary to interact and respond to customers, co-workers, and management staff effectively.
• Demonstrated ability to identify and solve problems in a fast-paced environment where deadlines and scopes may change regularly while maintaining accuracy. Drivers may be subject to conditions and other stresses and fatigue related to driving a motor vehicle on crowded streets and highways in various weather conditions. Demonstrated ability to self-start with little or no direction preferred. Physical Requirements & Abilities: • Demonstrated ability to sit for long periods of time in a vehicle. Also must be able to repeatedly and quickly adjust vehicle controls to exact positions for several hours per day.
While driving, operators are exposed to noise and vibration levels which may be higher than those typically experienced in passenger cars. • Demonstrated manual dexterity and coordination of two (2) or more limbs with normal movements while sitting, standing, or lying down. This does not involve performing the activities while the whole body is in motion. • Demonstrated ability to talk, hear, and see sufficiently to complete assigned tasks. Must be able to visually identify details from distances.
• May be required to carry loads related to travel and occasionally lift, carry, position, or move objects weighing up to fifty (50) pounds. • Demonstrated ability to relate to others beyond giving and receiving instructions sufficient to partner with colleagues without exhibiting behavioral extremes. • Demonstrated judgment skills sufficient to identify which of several objects is closer or farther away and to accurately ascertain distance between self and other objects. • Demonstrated ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
What Could Set You Apart High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred Experience with refrigerated (reefer) trailers preferred Demonstration of interpersonal and customer service skills, including partnering with co-workers and customers Skills in written and verbal communication, and basic math Skilled at reading and interpreting driving directions and road signs What We Offer Our associates know the answer to the question What's in it for me? We offer best-in-class benefit programs and continuously work with our associates to ensure that our offerings meet the needs of their health and financial well-being.
When you join Americold you join a values-oriented company with a clear mission. We help our customers feed the world. Americold is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. EOE/AA M/F/D/V DFW.
listen and change if needed. EQUIPMENT: 2021 or Newer Volvo 760, automatic I-shift transmission Trucks. The safest truck on the road! They run 68 cruise and pedal. These trucks are optimized with ergonomically designed seats and position perfect steering, 70 L /96 W sleepers, larger than average built in refrigerators, Auxiliary power units, Dual antennas, Flat screen TV mount, satellite radios.
Passenger and Pet policy SAFETY: Safety is a top priority. Safety is the responsibility of everyone. Our Operations team is experienced. Most have held down the pedal of a tractor just like you. They will dispatch you safely & legally. Our Drivers run the loads in the same manner. Most of our
freight is in the middle corridor of the United States. We will never force dispatch you through the mountains of the West Coast or to NY City. Your truck will undergo regular maintenance and inspections and the shop is available 24/7 if something happens out on the road.
The Safety department will assist, support and enforce as well. COMMUNICATION: Drivers regularly meet face -to-face with managers and team members. Our goal is to develop a successful relationship. We want every driver to feel at home, not just a part of the trucking industry. Drivers and dispatchers do know each other by name. Some have been around so long they have a nickname. Our operations can be available 24/7 PAY:
Pay is based on work record and experience and will be determined after you are fully processed.
We don t pre-approve out of respect for you. If you trust us enough to accept our offer, we will stand by it and put that offer in writing. We pay our professionals loaded and empty on practical miles. That s up to 5% more miles a year than companies paying for short miles. More miles mean more money. We offer annual raises, merit raises, safety and a performance bonus and more. We do not cap our drivers pay. Top performers earned almost 100k last year. FAMILIES: Most of us have families and we understand that you must have a balance between work and home. Your family can feel secure knowing that while you re away you will be making money to take care of them.
And just as you work hard to deliver your loads on time our operations department works equally as hard to get you home on time as was agreed to. The Basics Loads: Dry van and Reefer (No slaughter houses No Fresh meat) Consumables. Loads 1 pick/1 drop or drop and hook 100% no touch freight. Benefits: W-2 company that offers medical, dental, life, vision, paid vacations,401K, detention/ layover. Climate Express is privately owned, located in the heart of Missouri since 1996. We have about 200 tractors.
Although our turnover rate varies it is consistently below the National average and at least a third of the drivers that have left us have reached out and asked to come back. We are a team. We are a family. Together we can get things done. We support Veterans, Women and believe in giving someone a second chance! Please call (888) 850-xyz X or Apply online below!
Hard-to-beat bonuses and incentives: Monthly fuel incentive bonuses A new car giveaway every quarter $25,000 grand prize bonus for the driver with the best end-of-year MPG 95% of drivers are home weekly!
Regional and part-time positions are available!
Requirements: CDL Class A At least 6 months of recent tractor-trailer experience About Us: Located in Las Cruces, NM, and in El Paso, TX, Mesilla Valley Transportation began in 1982 as a small independent fleet in the Southwest. Our founders, Royal Jones and Jimmy Ray, were also the first truck drivers at MVT, hauling refrigerated goods throughout the Southwest. In the late '80s, MVT went through controlled growth and began servicing
the 48 states and Canada, and rapidly recognized as the leader in quality service and on-time delivery. Today, Mesilla Valley Transportation is the largest privately-owned truckload carrier in the U.
S. Mesilla Valley Transportation is the largest, most efficient locally-owned transportation fleet in the U. S. We genuinely care about what our drivers have to say and treat them like family. That's the MVT difference and the key to ours and our driver's long-term success. MVT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to interaction, gender identity, interactionual orientation, race, color, religion,
national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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