We are urgently seeking experienced gravel train drivers to fill a gravel train position in the Newport area. The Gravel Train Driver should expect to load and deliver product safely and maintain a professional image when interacting with customers, vendors, and other drivers. This is a local position with a home daily schedule.nnCandidates must have 6 months to 1 year of verifiable experience in doubles or gravel trainsnnEssential Duties:nn• Follow appropriate safety procedures for transporting goodsnn• Check vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working ordernn• Collect delivery instructions from appropriate sources, verifying instructions and routesnn• Inspect loads to ensure that cargo is securenn• Maintain logs of working hours or of vehicle service or repair status, following applicable state and federal regulationsnn• Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the appropriate partiesnn• Obtain receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collect payment for services when requirednn• Check all load-related documentation for completeness and accuracynn• Drive trucks to weigh stations before and after loading and along routes in compliance with state regulationsnn• Couple or uncouple trailers by changing trailer jack positions, connecting or disconnecting air or electrical linesnn• Check trailers after contents have been unloaded to ensure no damage and all product has been removednnCompensation Package:nn• New hourly pay structure -competitive hourly ratenn• Up to $2,000 sign-on bonus for experienced driversnn• Employee-owned company stock option programnn• Paid vacation after 1 year and sick time after 90 daysnn• 401k with partial employer matchnn• Healthcare Insurance (Medical, HSA, Vision, Dental) after 30 daysnn• Short-term & long-term disabilitynn• Company provided life insurance (buy-up option also available)nn• Legal Shield & ID Theft Protectionnn• Pet insurancennWho We Are:nnDHT Group, based out of Reese, Michigan has been ensuring safety and satisfaction for over 40 years. DHT is hiring at all facilities with additional Michigan locations in Newport and Port Huron and also Bellefontaine, Ohio. DHT has several divisions including Tanker, Gravel Train, Flatbed, Van, Excavating, and Landscape Supply. DHT also operates full-service repair facilities.nnRequirementsnn::: {bind="html: Job.Requirements"} • Licensed CDL Class A Drivernn• Must have an acceptable MVRnn• T Endorsement (Doubles Endorsement)nnPreference given to candidates with 6 months to 1+ years of verifiable gravel train driving experiencennClass A vehicle operation experiencennValid med cardnnPhysical Requirements:nn• Must be able to lift a minimum of 25 poundsnn• Must be able to pass a drug and alcohol screennn• Must be able to pass a DOT physical :::nnSalary Descriptionnn$27/hr