P&D Driver
Sefl.wd1.sefl
Apply to this jobAs a tractor-trailer operator, you will drive in various conditions and handle vehicle operations such as coupling and uncoupling, connecting lines, and adjusting equipment. Your responsibilities include conducting vehicle inspections, managing the loading and unloading of cargo, and ensuring the accuracy and compliance of transport documents, especially when handling hazardous materials. Skilled maneuvering in challenging environments like heavy traffic and tight spaces is essential. You will report any incidents or delays and adhere to all safety regulations and company policies. You must always focus on excellent customer service and professionalism.
Candidates for this position must have a minimum of 6 months driving experience, though 1 year is preferred, and hold a High School Diploma or GED. A valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with endorsements for HAZMAT, Tanker, and Twin Trailers is essential, with no automatic restrictions. Applicants must be at least 21 years old and have the ability to read, comprehend, and write in English, perform simple mathematical calculations, handle receipts, read maps and road signs, and maintain driving logs. They must also have detailed knowledge of and comply with all Department of Transportation (DOT) rules, regulations, and guidelines, including those governing safe driving, hours of service, vehicle inspections, and the transportation of hazardous materials. Additionally, meeting DOT physical qualifications and passing alcohol and drug tests are mandatory requirements for this role. Pay: $94,731-$103,332 Annually (Average annual pay may vary based on experience, hours, and location)
Work Shift
First ShiftSummary
Operate tractor-trailers locally; transport freight; conduct vehicle inspections; ensure safety and compliance.
Job title
P&D Driver
Experience level
6 months+
Minimum experience
0+ years exp
Industry
transportation
Location requirements
On-site in Destrehan, LA, no remote work allowed.
Salary
$95k–$103k
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Destrehan, LA, USA