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Elite CDL-A Team Truck Drivers

Job in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, 37247, USA
Listing for: Run4roadrunner
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-03
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    General Labor, Truck Driver, Delivery
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 27 USD Hourly USD 27.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are seeking a reliable and versatile team member to join our LTL service center. This hybrid role combines local pickup and delivery driving, dock work, and general support for service center operations. The ideal candidate will be safety-conscious, customer-service oriented, and willing to contribute wherever needed to ensure smooth terminal operations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Pickup & Delivery (P&D) Driving:
    • Safely operate commercial motor vehicles (typically Class [A or B] straight trucks or tractor-trailers) on designated local routes.
    • Perform timely and efficient pickup and delivery of LTL freight.
    • Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections in accordance with DOT regulations and company policy.
    • Accurately complete and manage shipping documents (Bills of Lading, delivery receipts, manifests).
    • Secure freight properly using appropriate equipment (load bars, straps, etc.) to prevent damage.
    • Adhere strictly to all DOT regulations, traffic laws, and company safety protocols.
  • Dock Operations:
    • Load and unload freight from trailers and straight trucks using forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, and other material handling equipment.
    • Sort, segregate, stage, and properly place freight on the dock or load into outbound trailers according to destination.
    • Verify freight piece counts and check for damage, noting exceptions according to company procedures.
    • Assist with weighing and dimensioning freight as needed.
  • Hostling (Yard Jockey):
    • Operate a hostler (yard truck) to reposition trailers between dock doors, staging areas, and parking spots.
    • Spot trailers for loading and unloading based on dock assignments and schedules.
    • Communicate with dispatchers, dock personnel, and drivers to coordinate trailer movements.
    • Ensure proper chocking, trailer placement, and trailer brake application.
  • General Duties
    • Assist with general terminal upkeep and organization.
    • Participate actively in safety meetings and training sessions.
    • Perform other duties as assigned by management to support overall terminal and company needs. This may include yard checks, minor equipment maintenance assistance, or supporting other operational functions.
Required Qualifications
  • Valid CDL (Class A or B, depending on equipment used)
  • Clean driving record that meets DOT standards
  • Ability to pass a DOT physical and pre-employment drug screen
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and operate forklifts/pallet jacks
  • Ability to work in various weather conditions (heat, cold, rain) both indoors and outdoors
  • Flexibility to work varying shifts as needed
  • Ability to read, write, and understand English, including shipping documents and safety regulations
  • Commitment to safety and adherence to procedures
Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior experience in LTL, freight handling, or dock operations
Physical Demands
  • Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry freight frequently, weighing up to 75 pounds, and occasionally heavier items with assistance.
  • Ability to sit for extended periods while driving, and stand, walk, bend, stoop, twist, reach, and climb frequently during dock work and deliveries.
  • Ability to climb in and out of tractors and trailers repeatedly.
  • Ability to work in various weather conditions (heat, cold, rain) both indoors and outdoors.
Compensation

Starting rate for this role is $27/hour based on qualifications.

  • PTO
  • Paid Holidays
  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k

Expedited Freight Systems is a subsidiary of Roadrunner Transportation, which is building something special with great people, a winning culture and a differentiated service offering in the marketplace. Join us today to grow your career!

  • 21 years of age
  • 1+ year of tractor trailer experience
  • Must own your equipment, Lease purchase available
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