Usher Transport Incorporated- Headquartered in Louisville Ky
Owner Operator Position Or Company Driver
Apply with us at www.ushertransport.com.
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We Are Seeking A Qualified Professional Driver For Our Paducah, Kentucky Chemical Division. This is a regional position with weekly home time guaranteed. Would be over the road hauling hazardous/ corrosive products, adhesives , hazmat waste, oil, possibly class 7... about everything we do down there. Usually out one night and back the next, some trips may require a couple nights out. Resets usually over weekends at home. Occasional weekend work.
Drivers day will consist of delivering chemical products to our customer base in Paducah and surrounding areas.
Benefits of Working with Usher Transport:
- $2,000 Sign-on Bonus for all new hires
- Yearly FOCUS Safety Bonus for all drivers- Bonus is based on safety criteria being met for the year
- Excellent Pay - Paid Weekly with Direct Deposit Options
- Drivers make a percentage of the load they haul- Percentage depends on the driver type
- Company Driver Health, dental and Vision
- Company Driver 401 k offered
- Owner Operator health, dental, and vision insurance benefit options
- Owner Operator Base Plate Program- pricing will depend on lease date
- Owner Operator Insurance (physical damage and bobtail) through Usher Transport is also available
- Owner Operator EFS fuel program available- discounts in place at Pilot/Flying J locations
- IFTA is provided by Usher Transport
- Permitting is provided by Usher Transport
Minimum Hiring Requirements:
- 23 years of age
- 2-years verifiable Class A driving experience
- Maximum of 1 moving violation in the past 3 years CMV or Personal auto
- Non-prohibited status – D&A Clearinghouse
- Hazmat endorsement required
- Tank endorsement required
- Must have a TWIC card
- Must pass a criminal background check
- Must pass a DOT physical
- Must pass a DOT drug screen
- Successfully complete online training + orientation
- No serious moving violations in previous 5-years speeding 15+ over, reckless driving, use of handheld devices while driving CMV and Personal auto as examples
- No DUI convictions – previous 10- years.
- No preventable DOT collisions in the previous 3 years
- We also prefer experienced tank transport drivers, however, we do have a tank-training program available to you as long as the above requirements are also met.
- Driver must be registered in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse- https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $1,500.00 - $3,500.00 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Fuel card
- Fuel discount
- Health insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid toll fees
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Must have your own truck Yr 2000 Or newer.
Experience:
- Class A driving not including school: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Hazmat Endorsement (Required)
- Tanker Endorsement (Required)
- Or be able to apply for a Twic card (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Paducah, KY 42003 (Required)
Work Location: In person
