What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL B Driver - AM Shift (Waukegan) position at JA Group?
Description
JA Frate is a well-established, growing, asset-based transportation and logistics company in the Chicagoland area offering a full suite of services including LTL and FTL touch freight, warehousing, distribution, and freight brokerage. We thrive on delivering flexible, reliable, and cost-effective domestic supply chain solutions to our customers. As a CDL Class B Driver, you will be responsible for safely operating a straight truck transporting goods and materials locally in a safe and timely manner.
We currently have an 8am shift available - this is a full-time position out of our Waukegan terminal. The schedule is Monday through Friday, overtime may be required based on work load. No weekends!
JA Frate is a well-established, growing, asset-based transportation and logistics company in the Chicagoland area offering a full suite of services including LTL and FTL touch freight, warehousing, distribution, and freight brokerage. We thrive on delivering flexible, reliable, and cost-effective domestic supply chain solutions to our customers. As a CDL Class B Driver, you will be responsible for safely operating a straight truck transporting goods and materials locally in a safe and timely manner.
We currently have an 8am shift available - this is a full-time position out of our Waukegan terminal. The schedule is Monday through Friday, overtime may be required based on work load. No weekends!
- Candidates will be training at our Crystal Lake home base terminal for the first week (paid mileage)*
- Safely operate a straight truck with a combined GVW of greater than 26,000 lbs.
- Be a safe and courteous driver in accordance with JA Frate, CSA, and DOT policies and regulations
- Delivery and pick-up of customers’ product in a timely and efficient manner
- Maintain organization of product(s) on truck to prevent injury or damage to self or freight
- Unload trucks using hand cart or lift gate when necessary
- Submit neat, legible and complete paperwork daily
- Daily pre and post trip inspections of vehicle, submit VIR daily
- Valid Class B CDL License
- Minimum of 2 years experience
- Minimum 23 years old
- High School graduate or GED equivalent.
- No more than 3 moving violations in the past 36 months and no more than 2 moving violations in the past 12 months.
- Must be able to pass drug screen, DOT physical and Functional Capacity Physical.
- CDL Hazardous Materials and Tanker endorsement preferred, or be willing to get within 90 days of hire date.
- Actively participate in our company's commitment to our core values of Customer Focus, Integrity, Team Before Self and Optimism.