Class A Linehaul Driver

overview

pitt ohio is a family-owned transportation company with a long-standing commitment to safety, service and respect for our employees. We are currently seeking individuals to join our team as a class a linehaul driver- home daily! at our parma, oh location. Pitt ohio offers career opportunities within a company that values hard work, teamwork and integrity.

what pitt ohio offers

• competitive pay
• excellent benefits including medical insurance with no weekly premiums, dental, vision, 401(k) and profit sharing
• paid time off and holidays
• a respectful, people first work environment
• well-maintained equipment & modern facilities
• starting rate of $0.7564 cents per mile (cpm)
• moved to top rate of $0.8156 cents per mile (cpm) after 6 months.

if you’re looking to join a company with a strong culture and a commitment to its employees, pitt ohio is the place for you.

• drives a commercial vehicle safely primarily in our road operation during overnight hours. Terminal to terminal or terminal to a relay point and return to home terminal.
• road operation is monday – friday night, and occasional weekend. Drivers are home daily unless unforeseen circumstance arise such as weather.
• you may occasionally have to make a customer delivery or pickup.
• you may be required to help unload or load freight at a terminal. This includes lifting or pulling freight with dock tools such as pallet jacks, two wheelers or forklifts (pitt ohio certified employees only).
• securing of freight may be required through strapping or other methods.
• inspect the vehicle for defects and safe operating conditions as required by law and company policy.
• comply with all federal requirements regarding the transportation of hazardous materials.
• drive tractor/trailer in all conditions in accordance with federal regulations, normally in periods of driving within hours of service limitations, followed by an off-duty period as required by regulatory requirements.
• maintain records required for compliance with state and federal regulations, including driver’s logs and other records required by law.
• perform all duties in accordance with company policies and procedures, and comply with all federal, state and local regulations for the safe operation of a commercial motor vehicle.

• all tractor trailer drivers must have two years of verifiable interstate driving experience (approximate 200,000 miles) or a minimum of one year of verifiable interstate driving experience and a diploma from an accredited driving school that pitt ohio approves.
• must pass a pitt ohio driving test administered by an approved pitt ohio trainer or pitt ohio designee;
• with exception of non-cdl drivers, must have a hazardous material and tank endorsement or obtain said endorsement within 90 days of employment on their current valid driver’s license issued by the state in which they reside;
• must possess only one valid driver’s license issued by the state in which the driver resides. A driver who has recently moved from another state must produce a copy of the former license or provide license information for verification from that state. The driver will need to provide information on all previous held licenses for the past 36-month period. If the driver moves, he/she must update his/her address with the department of motor vehicles for that state within 30 days and provide new license to the safety department;
• must have no record of a driving license suspension or revocation covering the last 36-month period from any source including the mvr and or any other driver performance history report. A suspension for failure to pay and or failure to appear will be considered provided that there was no conviction for driving while suspended during this time period;
• must have no record of citation or conviction for the violations listed below during the past 36-month period from any source including the mvr and or any other driver performance history report;
  • driving while under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
  • violation of an “open container” or similar statute.
  • refusal to take a test provided for by an implied consent law.
  • reckless homicide or involuntary manslaughter.
  • operating while…