Teams CDL A Truck Driver

Job Description:
Join Our Growing Family at DHE Transportation in Southern California!
We're thrilled to announce the acquisition of Dependable Supply Chain Services' (DHE LTL) LTL division. As part of the Knight-Swift (KNX) family of LTL companies, we've now rebranded as DHE Transportation, alongside AAA Cooper and Midwest Motor Express.
Customer demand has risen as we've expanded our network, and we're adding Team Drivers to support the increased freight levels. If you're passionate about delivering excellent service and want to be part of a dynamic and supportive work environment, we invite you to apply and become a part of our family.
Team Drivers are responsible for moving freight between locations throughout the system averaging 5500 miles per week per team, typically Monday - Friday.
Job Responsibilities

• Perform safe and legal operation of commercial motor vehicles.
• Check shipping papers to determine if the load complies with all required regulations.
• Maintain records required for compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Develop and maintain professional and effective relations between our company and the public.
• Drive truck to the required destination in accordance with federal regulations.
• Ensure that all shipping documentation required to move with shipments is available for inspection.
• Hook and unhook trailers from tractors, including cranking lever to raise and lower landing gear.
• Inspect equipment for defects and safe operating conditions as required by state/federal laws and AAA Cooper.
• Fuel trucks and tractors.
• Perform all other work related duties as assigned.

Additional Information
Background check required under 49 CFR Part 391. Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 21 years or older
• Class A Interstate Commercial Drivers' License with hazardous materials and double/triple endorsements
• Pass DOT pre-employment drug screen and DOT physical
• Satisfactory background check
• One year driving experience required.
• Pass ACT road test
• Flexible hours
• Be familiar with proper procedures for handling hazardous materials.
• Perform all duties in accordance with company policies and procedures, and comply with all federal, state and local regulations that govern a safe work environment.
• Read, write, speak and understand English well.
• Be able to operate a motor vehicle safely.
• Have a working knowledge of all DOT regulations that govern your particular job.

Physical Requirements
A Team Driver must have the ability to:

• Sit and remain alert while driving for an extended period of up to 10 hours.
• Shift manual transmission and operate foot pedals.
• Perform frequent actions such as: squatting, bending, twisting, turning and reaching overhead.
• Perform occasional pushing and pulling of freight up to 500 lbs. on a dolly or cart, as well as, freight weighing more than 100 lbs. with or without mechanical aid.
• Hook/unhook various commercial vehicle combinations, manually lower and raise landing gear, operate the fifth wheel release lever, and open and close the cargo door.

Wage Range: 0.90 - 0.90 per mile
General Description of Benefits: As a full-time DHE Transportation employee, you will enjoy benefits such as:
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
401k with company match
Company paid life insurance
Long Term Disability
Dependent Life Insurance
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Wellness programs
Paid Holidays
Paid vacation
Uniforms
Weekly direct payroll deposits
Safety and Performance Rewards Program