CDL Class B Local Freight Driver $2000 Sign-On Bonus
1 day ago
Kansas City
Job Description Job Summary Pickup and delivery of packages of various sizes, weights and/or palletized products from customers in many different locations, to be completed in a timely and courteous manner. Ensures all equipment used is in working order and inspected daily. Uses care in moving packages and always works with safety in mind. This is a W2 position. All drivers are employees of Quicksilver. Essential Functions: • Possess and maintain valid Class A or B driver's license with safe driving record, • Operate motor vehicle in safe and legal manner., • Be able to quickly locate specific addresses., • Be able to communicate and complete assigned tasks via a smartphone application (training provided)., • Must have sufficient literacy skills to read maps efficiently and complete required paperwork., • Maintain communication and cooperative, professional relationship with both customers and general public, as well as fellow Quicksilver employees., • No formal requirements; must be literate and communicate in English., • Must have Freight Delivery Experience., • 1 year Class B experience, • Map reading skills not required, but helpful., • 7 year proven safe driving record. No more than 1 minor moving violation within the last 5 years or DUI/Careless Driving within 5 years., • Physical Requirements:, • Ability to lift 70-99 lbs.regularly as required., • Hand load/unload material as required., • Walking and climbing stairs., • With the assistance of a manual pallet jack; push, pull, move pallets of material weighing up to 3,000 lbs., • Be able to sit in vehicle for extended periods of time and move in and out of vehicle as needed., • Pass Department of Transportation physical, a drug and alcohol test. (when required)., • Pass a Work Simulation screening. (when required), • Accountabilities:, • Deliver freight safely and in a timely manner., • Know, understand and follow all company policies., • Be available to work on-demand and some after-hours, clearing any changes with supervisory personnel., • Uniform shirt, and ID badge must be worn at all time while on the job., • Follow current DOT regulations, Complete DOT/Quicksilver paperwork, Follow DOT break/lunch requirements, • No cell phone/computer usage during operation of your truck. Hands free device required., • Supervision:, • First line supervision from dispatchers/customer service and other personnel/operations managers, • Working Conditions:, • Most working time spent in vehicle or loading/unloading packages/pallets., • Required to drive safely in all kinds of conditions (adverse weather conditions, traffic, etc.)., • No smoking is allowed on the job. Smoking is not allowed in vehicles., • W2, Employee position, • Equipment Used:, • Smartphone dispatch and communication application (Smart Phone Required), • Lift Gate, • 2 or 4 wheeled cart, • Pallet Jacks (Manual or Electric as needed), • Straps, • Forklift (if certified), • Other equipment as directedCompany DescriptionFounded in 1982, Quicksilver Express Courier is one of the largest privately held same-day delivery services. We provide a full range of professional courier and freight services, 24/7/365. We are a long-time industry leader in service, professionalism, reliability, and technology.Founded in 1982, Quicksilver Express Courier is one of the largest privately held same-day delivery services. We provide a full range of professional courier and freight services, 24/7/365. We are a long-time industry leader in service, professionalism, reliability, and technology.