Job Description
Are you ready to kickstart a lucrative career in the logistics industry? Metro Freight Inc. is currently seeking motivated Entry Level CDL Class A Drivers in Cleveland, OH.
At Metro Freight, we pride ourselves on safety and reliability. Whether you are a new graduate from a CDL school or an experienced driver looking for a fresh start, we provide the tools and training you need to succeed. Join our team and enjoy competitive pay, home time, and comprehensive benefits.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Pay: Earn between $18.00 and $24.00 per hour based on experience.
- Home Weekly: Enjoy a predictable schedule that keeps you close to home.
- Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) retirement plans.
- Training: We offer paid orientation and training for qualified new drivers.
Responsibilities
- Operate commercial Class A trucks safely and efficiently to meet delivery deadlines.
- Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety compliance.
- Load and unload cargo securely, ensuring proper weight distribution.
- Manage all necessary paperwork, including bills of lading and delivery receipts.
- Adhere strictly to all traffic laws, DOT regulations, and company safety policies.
- Maintain a clean and professional driving record at all times.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers regarding route changes or delays.
Qualifications
- Valid Commercial Driverβs License (CDL) Class A required.
- Current DOT Medical Card (or ability to obtain one).
- Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screen.
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
- Basic math skills for calculating tolls, fuel, and mileage.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and performing repetitive tasks.