CDL A Drayage Driver

4 days ago

Savannah, United States MSI Full time
CDL A Drayage Driver at MSI summary:

The CDL A Drayage Driver is responsible for transporting cargo containers from ports to designated MSI locations and returning empty ones. This entry-level, full-time position requires a valid Class A CDL and involves physical tasks such as lifting and securing cargo. Compensation ranges from $25 to $28 per hour, with an annual salary typically between $80,000 and $89,000, plus a comprehensive benefits package.

Summary: Responsible for pulling cargo containers from ports and making deliveries of MSI products to customers.

Work Hours:Monday – Friday 6 AM -5:30 PM.

Seniority Level:Entry Level


Employment Type:Full-time


Compensation: This hourly, non-exempt position pays from $25 to $28 per hour, with overtime compensated at 1.5 times the base rate. New hires usually earn between $80,000 and $89,000 annually, or more, depending on experience, overtime hours, and bonuses.


Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for pulling cargo containers from ports, delivering to MSI designated locations, and returning back empty containers.
  • Must be comfortable with procedures at the port.
  • Must know how to maintain a legal and accurate log book.
  • Able to read Bill of Lading/Picking Sheets/Delivery Orders.
  • Able to hook and unhook containers to the power unit, and able to assist in loading, unloading, and securing of cargo
  • Generate 137lbs of vertical push/pull force
  • Able to lift and transfer 65lbs
  • 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
  • Must be safety minded in all aspects of this job.
  • Must be comfortable making local customer deliveries with multiple stops, if required, using flat bed and dry van trailers.
  • Perform additional duties as required and or requested.

Requirements:

  • One year of verifiable driving experience. Must have experience draying heavy, overweight containers (truck and container combined weight of 100,000 lbs)
  • Must be able to pass a skilled test (driving test) and all DOT pre-employment requirements including physical ability to perform all duties of a Class A CDL Driver.
  • Must possess a Valid Class A CDL
  • Valid TWIC Card
  • High School Education preferred

This role has the following physical demands:

  • Generate 137lbs of vertical push/pull force.
  • Able to lift and transfer 65lbs.
  • 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 that includes:

  • Referral, Holiday, and Annual Bonuses
  • Annual pay increases
  • 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.

About MSI: Founded in 1975, MSI is a leading supplier of flooring tile, countertops, wall and backsplash tile and hardscaping surfaces products in North America. Headquartered in Orange, California, MSI also maintains over 50 state-of-the-art showroom and distribution centers across the U.S. and Canada. MSI's product line includes an extensive offering of Granite, Quartz, Porcelain, Luxury Vinyl flooring, Slate, Marble, Travertine, Sandstone, Limestone, Quartzite, onyx, stacked stone and pavers imported from over 36 countries on six continents.

Over the years, MSI has been the recipient of many prestigious awards including:

  • Top 5 fastest growing companies - OC Business Journal
  • Supplier Diversity Award - Home Depot
  • #1 Flooring Distributor multiple years in a row - Floor Covering Weekly
  • Top Workplaces Award winner multiple times - Top Workplaces
  • MSI Founder named the Entrepreneur of the Year - Ernst and Young

MSI is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and fosters inclusion and belonging for all employees. We provide a work environment that allows all employees to do their best work, free from all forms of discrimination. No employee or applicant will be discriminated against on the basis of race, ethnicity, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, citizenship status, military status, religion, disability status, or any other legally protected group. MSI provides reasonable accommodations for all employees and applicants. If you believe you require an accommodation, please speak with your recruiter or a member of our HR team.

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