POSITION SUMMARYAs a Local CDL-A Driver you are essential to the daily operations of Zip Xpress. In this role you will safely travel to customer locations, pick-up freight, handle customer related paperwork including bills, shipping manifests, orders, practice safe load securement and arrangement, and work to serve as an example of Zip Xpress' culture. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSFollow instructions/guidance of upper management.Serve as a great example of the Zip Culture by understanding, and consistently following, and maintaining the policies and procedures of Zip Xpress.Must demonstrate being discrete, prompt, and professional.Adhering to guidelines on safe freight placement and securement.Safely operating a commercial vehicle on public and private roadways.Traveling to local area customer accounts and picking up loaded and dropping off empty trailers.Maneuvering company trailers and partner carrier trailers in the yard.Backing trailers to bay doors and utilizing a hi-lo to stage product on the warehouse floor.Fueling trucks and trailer reefer units, scaling trailers to ensure proper weight distribution and tonnage.Unloading load-bars, blankets, and debris from within trailers, sweeping trailers out and ensuring they are clean and ready to be loaded outbound.Verifying adherence with DOT guidelines for weight distribution and limitations.Organizing and cleaning used workplaces at the end of each shift.Any other task as requested by management. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSMust be able to support the Zip Xpress culture with a focus on teamwork and a commitment to serviceVerbal and written communication skillsDemonstrated ability to achieve high performance goals and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environmentUS Citizenship required PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSExperience with Transportation and Logistics Knowledge of loading and unloading tractor-trailer best practicesKnowledge of load securement best practicesValid CDL-A and DOT medical cardAt least 2 years of CDL-A tractor-trailer experience COMMUNICATIONEffectively and regularly communicate with the Zip Xpress Operations Manager and dispatching staff.Support Zip Xpress' values, principles, vision, and mission. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSLift up to 50lbs frequently to occasionallyStand/walk/sit for up to 12 hours per day Bend and Twist frequentlyReach/work above shoulders frequentlyFine manipulations frequentlyGross manipulation frequentlyPush/pull frequentlyPAY RATE & SCHEDULE$24 per hour starting wageMonday through Friday workweek, alternate schedule as requested.Shifts typically start around 11am and work until the required work is finished, approximately 9 hour shifts depending on workload.WORK ENVIRONMENTTypical warehouse environments and public & private roadway usage TRAVELThis position does not require additional travel outside of the designated operating area for normal duties POSITION TYPEThis is a full-time non-exempt position RELOCATIONRelocation expenses are not provided, and must be able to commute to our Holland, Michigan location on a regularly scheduled basis. HIRING PREFERENCEZip Xpress is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.nnPI259017489