Premier Refrigerated Transport, LLC is Hiring a CDL Class A Driver Full-Time Near Madisonville, TX
COMPANY OVERVIEW:Premier Refrigerated Transport offers many great benefits and values our drivers as a key team member. We show our appreciation to our drivers by configuring our trucks with all the best features to improve the driver’s experience, provide a competitive pay plan, and honest communication. Be a part of a collaborative team where we know our company’s success is the product from our hard-working drivers. Why You Should Join Our PRT Team:
$3,000 solo sign on bonus, $6,000 team sign on bonus
90% No Touch Freight
Orientation and training pay
Mileage Pay/Drop Pay/Pick Up Pay/Detention Pay/ Layover Pay
Newest Equipment: 2020 Freightliner Cascadia’s with CB’s, microwaves, refrigerators, APU’s
Equipped with Drivecams by Lytx
Electronic driver logbooks by Samsara
All trucks equipped with best pass and pre-pass
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
All drivers must adhere to Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (DOT) regulations
Conduct both pre-trip and post-trip tractor/trailer inspections and complete inspection reports
Fuel tractor and reefer at home terminal and on the road
Operate reefer, maintaining appropriate temperature for optimum quality of product
Bring back exchange pallets, pick up scheduled backhauls. Occasional unloading depending on the customer’s specifications
Fill out trip reports, and any other necessary paperwork. Bring back signed bills of lading for billing purposes and turn into designated locations
Maintain driver daily log. Accurately recording both on-duty driving hours, on-duty not driving hours, off duty hours and sleeper berth hours in accordance with DOT regulations
Observe and practice both the DOT and company safety procedures at all times. In the event of an accident, notify the supervisor/manager immediately. Attend scheduled Safety Meetings and complete online safety modules in a timely manner
Perform with attention to personal safety as well as the safety of others. Complete monthly online safety training and attend scheduled quarterly safety meetings
Perform all requirements of sanitation, GMP/ HACCP standards including hairnets and/or beard nets where required, and personal hygiene policies
The Federal Motor Carrier Administration (DOT), requires that all drivers must be able to read and speak the English language (including being able to read traffic signs, complete forms, and converse with enforcement officers)
Ability to pull a 53’ trailer behind a tractor
Ability to operate a refrigerated unit on the trailer and understand the codes. Maintain proper temperature according to the product and troubleshoot problems
Ability to match product code with BOL/Manifest
Minimum Job Qualifications:
At least 6 months of commercial driving experience
Possession of a valid Class A CDL
Ability to pass the DOT MVR, PSP, Clearinghouse, Drug Test, and Physical
Must be willing to work nights and weekends
QUESTIONS? CALL OR TEXT OUR RECRUITING TEAM:Sonia Colvin - 831-708-5856 Equal Opportunity Employer/ Veterans/ Disabled For full details, including physical demands, request the full job description.