Dedicated Team Driver

Responsibilities

• Run loads between XPO facilities for pickup and drop off and work with fellow XPO employees
• Navigate various routes, maintain CMV safety, and ensure compliance with transportation regulations
• Operate various tractor‑trailer combinations over long distances in a typical five‑day work week away from home
• Operate the vehicle safely within DOT regulations
• Operate all internal freight transportation work tools and required systems
• Lift objects of various shapes, sizes, and weights (frequently up to 50 lbs. and occasionally greater than 75 lbs.)
• Safely climb in/out of tractor cab/trailer
• Sit for extended periods in a truck tractor
• Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel
• Operate a tractor‑trailer combination for up to 11 consecutive hours; in all types of weather, while safely transporting all freight types
• Properly operate a handheld device
• Read and speak English sufficiently to converse with the general public, understand highway traffic signs and signals in English, respond to official inquiries, and make entries on reports and records

• Be at least 21 years of age
• Have a valid Class A commercial driver’s license
• Have a working knowledge of vehicle safety and control systems
• Maintain a safe driving record and history
• Hold a valid DOT Medical Certification Card or pass a company‑paid DOT physical
• Be available to work away from home in a five‑day work week
• Possess hazardous materials, tank vehicle and doubles/triples endorsements
• Be a member of an existing team; both team members must apply to this position
• Able to partner with another driver in a sleeper tractor on extended runs
• Team driving or over‑the‑road experience (preferred)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective coordination with dispatchers and team members
• Able to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment, demonstrating strong teamwork and cooperation

• Weekly pay
• Mileage pay at $0.974 per mile, split between each driver ($0.487 per mile) for all tasks related to the completion of the load
• Hourly pay of $35.42 for en‑route waiting times of more than an hour due to traffic, construction or weather‑related delays
• Hourly pay for six holidays

• Full health insurance benefits available on day one
• 401(k) with company match
• PTO offered
• No touch and in‑house freight
• Shops and fueling stations across the network to reduce delays
• 2023 Freightliner and Kenworth automatic trucks
• Microwaves and refrigerators in sleeper cabs
• Tool and repair kit in tractors

Typical schedule is 5 days on, 2 days off.

• Team Drivers are required to frequently lift objects up to 50 lbs. and occasionally greater than 75 lbs.
• Operate a tractor‑trailer combination for up to 11 consecutive hours in all types of weather while safely transporting all freight types

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre‑employment drug test.

The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.