Careers | The Friedkin Group
CDL-A Driver / Car Hauler
Careers | The Friedkin Group, Vance, Alabama, United States, 35490
About the Position
A USAL driver / car hauler is responsible for transporting vehicles between manufacturing facilities, shipping ports, rail yards, terminals, and dealerships. The driver / car hauler partners with our operations, safety, and administrative teams to ensure the safe, on-time, legally-compliant, and damage-free delivery of our customers' vehicles.
What USAL Drivers Enjoy
A pay-for-performance model;
the average annual salary of our driver workforce is $105,000Annual bonus potential of $10,000-$15,000Training pay of $1,300-$1,500 per week$0.74per mile for all milesReferral bonus programExceptional benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insuranceNine company holidays and a floating holidayPredictable work schedules and weekly home timeNew, modern day cabs and sleeper equipmentAn assigned fleet manager and terminal support staff dedicated to one's professional and personal successA work environment nurtured with cooperation, ownership, respect, and empathy"Day 1" Benefits
401(k) savings plan with company match17 days of paid time off for vacation, sick, and personal needs with annual payout optionCompany-paid mobile phoneAnnual uniform allowanceVehicle purchase programsYou'll Be Successful at USAL If...
Being a car hauler at USAL requires a little extra to maximize your earning potential and success. Here's what "good" looks like:
A commitment to a "safety-first" mindset and a passion to meet a weekly performance standardThe motivation to do the right thing, every timeA commitment to delivering vehicles the S.O.L.D. way---safely, on-time, legally-compliant, and damage-freeA willingness to embrace technology (e.g., electronic logs, computer systems, smart phones, apps, web-based tools) and an attitude of continuous improvementShowing pride in yourself and equipment---courteous, professional behavior; a neat appearance in company uniform; and a well-maintained truck, trailer, and/or tools
Minimum Requirements
At least 23 years of agePrimary residence within 150 miles of the assigned terminalValid Class A CDL with clean, safe driving recordValid DOT medical certificateAt least one (1) year of OTR experience operating a Class 8 tractor and minimum 41' trailerHigh school diploma or GED; however, two (2) years of auto transport experience within the past five years will be accepted in lieu of educational requirementClean pre-employment screening and drug testSuccessful interview and road testAbility to read and write English and legally able to work in the United StatesTransitioning veterans - Honorable discharge, minimum of three (3) years' experience in MOS 88M or 3531, and Military Skills Test WaiverGeneral / Physical Job Duties
Safely climb in/out of a tractor cab and on trailerSit for extended periods of timeWalk and stand for extended periods of time on various surfaces that may be uneven or slippery, including working outdoors in inclement weatherReach (including above head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat, and kneelOperate a tractor-trailer in all types of weather, while safely transporting vehiclesPlan travel routes and meet delivery schedulesCollect and verify delivery instructionsReport defects, accidents, or violationsMaintain courteous, professional behavior and a neat appearancePrimary Location
To maximize one's eligibility for this position, the candidate should reside within 150 miles of 17845 US-11, Vance, AL 35490, USA.
A USAL driver / car hauler is responsible for transporting vehicles between manufacturing facilities, shipping ports, rail yards, terminals, and dealerships. The driver / car hauler partners with our operations, safety, and administrative teams to ensure the safe, on-time, legally-compliant, and damage-free delivery of our customers' vehicles.
What USAL Drivers Enjoy
A pay-for-performance model;
the average annual salary of our driver workforce is $105,000Annual bonus potential of $10,000-$15,000Training pay of $1,300-$1,500 per week$0.74per mile for all milesReferral bonus programExceptional benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insuranceNine company holidays and a floating holidayPredictable work schedules and weekly home timeNew, modern day cabs and sleeper equipmentAn assigned fleet manager and terminal support staff dedicated to one's professional and personal successA work environment nurtured with cooperation, ownership, respect, and empathy"Day 1" Benefits
401(k) savings plan with company match17 days of paid time off for vacation, sick, and personal needs with annual payout optionCompany-paid mobile phoneAnnual uniform allowanceVehicle purchase programsYou'll Be Successful at USAL If...
Being a car hauler at USAL requires a little extra to maximize your earning potential and success. Here's what "good" looks like:
A commitment to a "safety-first" mindset and a passion to meet a weekly performance standardThe motivation to do the right thing, every timeA commitment to delivering vehicles the S.O.L.D. way---safely, on-time, legally-compliant, and damage-freeA willingness to embrace technology (e.g., electronic logs, computer systems, smart phones, apps, web-based tools) and an attitude of continuous improvementShowing pride in yourself and equipment---courteous, professional behavior; a neat appearance in company uniform; and a well-maintained truck, trailer, and/or tools
Minimum Requirements
At least 23 years of agePrimary residence within 150 miles of the assigned terminalValid Class A CDL with clean, safe driving recordValid DOT medical certificateAt least one (1) year of OTR experience operating a Class 8 tractor and minimum 41' trailerHigh school diploma or GED; however, two (2) years of auto transport experience within the past five years will be accepted in lieu of educational requirementClean pre-employment screening and drug testSuccessful interview and road testAbility to read and write English and legally able to work in the United StatesTransitioning veterans - Honorable discharge, minimum of three (3) years' experience in MOS 88M or 3531, and Military Skills Test WaiverGeneral / Physical Job Duties
Safely climb in/out of a tractor cab and on trailerSit for extended periods of timeWalk and stand for extended periods of time on various surfaces that may be uneven or slippery, including working outdoors in inclement weatherReach (including above head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat, and kneelOperate a tractor-trailer in all types of weather, while safely transporting vehiclesPlan travel routes and meet delivery schedulesCollect and verify delivery instructionsReport defects, accidents, or violationsMaintain courteous, professional behavior and a neat appearancePrimary Location
To maximize one's eligibility for this position, the candidate should reside within 150 miles of 17845 US-11, Vance, AL 35490, USA.