Driver - Class B

DSV – Global transport and logistics

Job area:
Terminal/Warehouse/Transport

Location:

USA
- Bridgeport, 48809 Al-227

Division:
Solutions

Job Posting

Title:

Driver
- Class B

Time Type:
Full Time

Responsible for pickup and delivery of inbound and outbound freight to customer locations, using company vehicles at least 75% of the time. The driver will operate tractor‑trailers (>26,000 lbs Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) within a 250 air‑mile radius of a DSV facility, beginning and ending each workday at the same location.

• Verify shipment bills for required information and load freight onto trucks.
• Unload freight from trucks and weigh/check dimensions compared to shipper’s calculations.
• Perform and maintain daily safety checks of the assigned vehicle.
• Perform and maintain daily security checks of the freight being moved.
• Deliver freight to customer locations using company vehicles.
• Recover freight from customer locations using company vehicles.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.
• Maintain radio or telephone contact.
• Interact with warehouse / data center team members to maximize output and efficiency.
• Adapt to frequent change requests due to a fast‑changing environment.
• Ensure proper documentation for any Hazardous Materials being moved.
• Inspect truck and trailer equipment to ensure roadworthiness and notify supervisor of current or anticipated repairs.
• Use RF and/or Computer System for Trailer Inventory Control.

• Meet all Federal and State standards for commercial driver qualification per the Department of Transportation and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
• Exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds frequently, and up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects.
• Spend 25% of the time climbing, 25% kneeling, 25% crouching, and 25–75% reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, repetitive motions, grasping, talking, and hearing as described.
• Perform daily safety and security checks and maintain roadworthiness of equipment.

• Possess a valid driver's CDL Class A license.
• Meet all Federal and State standards of qualification for commercial drivers per DOT and FMCS regulations.
• Meet and maintain the standards of the physical qualifications for commercial fitness determination per the FMCS compulsory Medical Examination Report.
• Meet all Federal and State standards of qualification for Haz Mat regulations.

This is an intermediate level position; good interpersonal skills required. High school diploma or equivalent required; generally prefer 3–6 years of experience. Must be able to read, decode, and decipher freight coding; conform with DMV and DOL driving requirements to operate hand trucks and forklifts; and perform tasks in inclement weather conditions.

Information regarding DSV’s benefits offerings, including eligibility, coverage options, and plan details, is available through the DSV Benefits Showcase. Benefits, programs, and eligibility may vary by location and division in accordance with applicable state and local laws.

DSV is an equal‑employment‑opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at  .

DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.