CDL A Drayage & Delivery Driver; 3rd Shift

Position: CDL A Drayage & Delivery Driver (3rd Shift)
Summary: As a CDL A Drayage & Delivery Driver, you will be responsible for safely transporting cargo containers from ports to MSI locations and returning empty containers. You will also be performing local, multi-stop deliveries of counter top and flooring products to customers, ensuring timely service and full compliance with all transportation regulations.

Seniority Level: Entry Level

Employment Type: Full-time

Compensation: This hourly, non-exempt position pays from $25.75 to $28.75 per hour, with overtime compensated at 1.5 times the base rate. New hires usually earn between $84,800 and $107,000 annually, or more, depending on experience, overtime hours, and bonuses.

Responsibilities:

• Transport cargo containers from ports to designated MSI locations and return empty containers.
• Navigate port procedures efficiently while ensuring full regulatory compliance.
• Open container doors, unlock empty containers, and secure loaded containers onto chassis.
• Hook and unhook containers; assist with loading, unloading, and securing cargo as needed.
• Perform local, multi-stop deliveries of flooring and counter top products to MSI customers using flatbed and dry van trailers.
• Operate vehicles safely and remain alert at all times.
• Work independently with a strong focus on safety and service excellence.
• Adapt to changing delivery schedules while maintaining a customer-focused attitude.
• Communicate clearly and professionally.
• Demonstrate patience and professionalism when interacting with other drivers and the public.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Valid Class A Driver's License.
• Valid TWIC Card.
• Minimum of one (1) year of verifiable experience operating Class A commercial trucks.
• Demonstrated experience hauling overweight containers (combined truck and container weight of 95,000 to 105,000 lbs.).
• Comfortable handling local deliveries with multiple stops, including assisting with loading and unloading at each location.
• Successful completion of a road test and all DOT pre-employment requirements.
• Strong safety focus with the ability to maintain accurate and compliant electronic logs.
• Proficient in using POD and ELD applications.
• Ability to read and interpret bills of lading and picking sheets.
• Previous experience using an iPad or tablet preferred.

This role has the following physical demands:

• Generate 137lbs of vertical push/pull force.
• Able to lift and transfer 55lbs.
• Able to carry at least 30lbs the length of the truck bed.
• Able to ascend and descend multiple-rung ladder.
• Able to frequently bend, stoop, squat, kneel, and/or crouch.
• Able to work at elevated height of 72" above the ground while assembling and disassembling strap, ties, ratchets, nuts, bolts, and other securing or fastening equipment.
• Able to work at lowered height of 6" above the ground while assembling and disassembling strap, ties, ratchets, nuts, bolts, and other securing or fastening equipment.
• This is a safety-sensitive position.

Benefits: MSI offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support and reward our employees. Depending on the role, this may include:

• Referral, holiday, and annual bonuses or commission opportunities
• Eligibility for an annual merit-based increase
• Paid Time Off
• Extended Health Care - Includes Virtual Walk-In Clinic and Paramedicine
• Dental Care
• Vision Care
• Company-paid Life Insurance(Life and AD&D)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Charitable donation matching programs
• Free, company-sponsored 1-on-1 tutoring for children/dependents of MSI employees in grades k-12, including free tutoring for SAT and ACT tests.