We are looking for a class A CDL solo driver willing to serve as a backup driver for our team. We have consistent freight that picks up in middle Tennessee that goes out and returns daily. This Is primarily drop and hook work. You are paid a daily rate for days that you don't have a run scheduled. You are paid a percentage of the load on days when you do make a run. You will always be paid the higher of the two. PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU ARE NOT PAID FOR DAYS YOU REQUEST OFF.
YOU WILL BE A GREAT FIT FOR THIS POSITION IF:
- If you are comfortable with working between 0 and 6 days per week.
- You are flexible enough to run days or nights.
- You have good mechanical knowledge of semi trucks.
LANE DETAILS:
- This is backup/ spot freight.
- These are round trip lanes that run year-round.
- Driver needs to be flexible as this is an on-call position.
- You may be called to take equipment to shops for service or relocate equipment as needed.
DRIVER REQUIREMENTS:
- Class A CDL
- Active medical card
- 2 years of verifiable OTR work history
- Ability to pass drug screen and PSP report
- Must be willing to drive in all weather conditions
- Must comfortable with day driving and night driving
- Must be willing to work on Saturdays
- No DUI's
- No accidents in the past three years
- No more than two moving violations in the past three years
PAY:
- Base salary is $250 per day on days where YOU ARE AVAILABLE FOR WORK, but no runs are made.
- Drivers can earn up to 30% of the gross load pay for loads that you run.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $1,250.00 - $1,800.00 per week
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
- What weather conditions are you comfortable driving in?
- Do you have any restrictions on your license?
- Do you have any endorsements on your license/ what endorsements do you have on your license?
- Do you have any accidents in the past three years?
- Do you have any DUI's?
- How many tickets have you had in the past three years?
- Are you willing to slip-seat (use the same truck on a different shift from another driver)?
Experience:
- Driving: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Work Location: On the road