About the Job :

The position of Class A Driver will have the primary responsibility of assisting in loading, pick-ups, and deliveries of freight to our various customer locations while working with Dispatch to ensure customer needs are met in a timely manner. In This Role, You Will :

• Operates vehicles in compliance with local and state traffic codes / laws and company procedures.
• Read and understand traffic signs and controls in accordance with FHWA regulations.
• Performs pre-trip and post-trip inspections on all vehicles assigned to operate and ensures any necessary repairs are completed according to state and federal regulations prior to arriving and / or leaving the terminal.
• Track and maintain hours of service logs.
• Ensures load is properly stowed and secured to prevent shifting or damage while in transit to the delivery location.
• Examines shipping documents to verify all shipments loaded and is properly segregated and / or separated.
• Uses proper equipment for safe loading and / or unloading.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications We recognize not all applicants have every skill or qualification to match a job description exactly. Odyssey values diverse experiences in other industries, and we encourage everyone who meets most required qualifications to apply.

While having desired qualifications make for a strong candidate, we encourage applicants with alternative experiences to also apply.

We are always looking for people who will bring something new to the table!

Required :

• Valid Alaska Class A with Hazardous Materials endorsement or B Commercial Driver’s License.
• Valid Medical Card
• Must possess a good driving record
• Must be reliable and flexible with schedule
• Ability to work overtime as needed
• Lift a minimum of 75 lbs.
• Sit, stand, walk, stoop, and reach with hands and arms Occasionally extend working hours to meet customer and American Fast Freight delivery requirements.
• Ability to work in extreme weather conditions (heat and cold).
• Coordinating a multitude of variables with employees to complete schedule demands.
• By time of hire, be registered with the US DOT Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse
• Offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of references, background check, drug screening, and required US DOT required drug and alcohol check for past three (3) years.

Location :

This is an in-office role based in Anchorage, AK.

Last updated : 2024-04-28