Job Description
Are you a Class A or Class B Driver seeking a lucrative night shift opportunity in the East Bay?
Apex Freight Logistics is currently hiring experienced CDL drivers for our Oakland, CA terminal. We pride ourselves on offering competitive pay, home time, and a safety-first culture. If you have a clean driving record and want to join a team that values your expertise, we want to hear from you.
As a Night Shift Driver, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our supply chain remains uninterrupted during off-hours. We provide the equipment and the support; you provide the skill and the safety.
Why Drive With Us?
- Premium Pay: Earn between $25.00 and $35.00 per hour based on experience.
- Schedule: Reliable night shift hours (e.g., 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM).
- Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Equipment: Late-model trucks with air ride and automatic transmissions.
Responsibilities
- Operate commercial trucks and trailers safely and efficiently during designated night shifts.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure compliance with DOT regulations.
- Load and unload cargo using forklifts or hand trucks as required.
- Maintain accurate logs and electronic logging device (ELD) records.
- Adhere to all traffic laws and company safety policies while navigating Oakland and surrounding areas.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and warehouse personnel regarding cargo status and delays.
Qualifications
- Valid Class A or Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a clean driving record (no DUIs in the last 3 years).
- Minimum of 1-2 years of verifiable commercial driving experience.
- Ability to pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examination.
- Strong knowledge of commercial vehicle handling and road safety protocols.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Ability to work nights and weekends as required.