CDL A Regional - Newport, MN (Sun-Fri)
Job Description:
DRT Logistics, a subsidiary of DRT Transportation, is expanding and adding on a new regional fleet today. We are currently seeking professional and dedicated drivers looking for a safety-orientated, stable, and well-managed working environment. Everyone knows each other on a first-name basis and treats each other as part of the family because when you work here, you are our family.
Must live within a 50-mile radius of Newport, MN
These positions consist of 90% drop and hook and 10% live load & unload events. These jobs will further require you to access rail yards, bump docks, access drop yards, and drive distances up to the current hours-of-service limits as allowed by law.
Home time will be on the weekends with the potential of additional home time during the week as time & freight movements allow; this is not a daily home position.
Compensation & Benefits:
$0.65/mile (practical route)
Detention paid after 2-hour minimum - $20.00/hour
Yearly pay increases upon annual review
Paid vacation per year
Six paid holidays
Insurance: Medical (80/20), dental (no cost to employee) after three months (Blue Cross Blue Shield)
Retirement planning: 401k – employer 3% matching after six months
Direct deposit, paid every Friday
No rider program
Why DRT Logistics?
2018-2020 assigned leased tractors (Ryder sleeper cabs)
Steady work even during these uncertain times
Prepass Plus devices in each tractor (tolls auto-paid)
96% retention rate…our drivers are satisfied and love to work here
Excellent FMCSA safety rating
Open door policy with everyone
ELD logging thru Samsara (will be assigned an iPhone as needed)
Clean roadside inspection bonus pay
Job Requirements:
Minimum Hiring Requirements:
Valid CDL Class A
At least 23 years old
Two (2) years of verifiable full-time CDL Class A experience within the past three (3) years
No more than three moving violations in the past 36 months
No more than two moving violations in the past 12 months
No serious preventable accidents within the past three years
Company-paid DOT physical (initial and renewals)
Must be able to use a smartphone to send, receive text messages/emails and photos
Must be able to scan paperwork daily as needed
Schedule:
Sunday-Friday – Over-the-road position
Trucking freight handling:
No-touch or hazmat freight with a lot of drop and hook opportunities