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DSV - Global transport and logistics
In 1976 ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then DSV has evolved to become the worlds 3rdlargest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today we add value to our customers entire supply chain by transporting storing packaging re-packaging processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines outlets stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers. Read more at

Location: USA - Lancaster Midpoint Dr

Division: Road
Job Posting Title: Driver Local
Time Type: Full Time

Summary

The Local Truck Driver position based out of Lancaster TX will handle regional deliveries within a specific area with care professionalism and precision.

Benefit of Driving with DSV

• Local drivers start at $26.00 - $29.00 an hour (based on experience)
• Medical Dental and Vision insurance (eligible on the first of the month following 30 days of employment).
• Company paid short-term & long-term disability and life insurance.
• 401K plan with up to 5% company match.
• Generous PTO package including vacation sick time birthday holiday 3 floating holidays and 6 paid holidays a year.
• Bi-weekly pay with Daily Pay options.
• $1000 Referral Bonus Program.
• Cell phone allowance.
• Paid orientation including transportation lodging and meals.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform local pickup and delivery (P&D) routes within an assigned service area; home daily
• Safely operate a CDL A commercial vehicle while adhering to all DOT and company regulations
• Complete multiple stops per day including pickups deliveries and potential returns
• Provide white glove service including handling sensitive high-value or time-critical freight with care
• Interact professionally with customers ensuring clear communication and high service standards at all delivery points
• Accurately complete and manage shipping documents proof of delivery (POD) and electronic logs (ELD)
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance
• Safely back trailers into docks and maneuver in tight or congested delivery locations
• Secure cargo properly to prevent damage during transport
• Communicate proactively with dispatch regarding route updates delays or service issues
• Ensure freight is properly staged loaded and unloaded according to customer and operational requirements
• Identify and report mechanical issues or safety concerns immediately
• Maintain compliance with all DOT requirements including hours of service and drug/alcohol policies
• Support team operations by assisting with loading/unloading or dock coordination when needed
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support local operations

Qualifications & Experience

• Class A CDL Required
• Minimum of 2 yrs. of Verified experience within the past 4 yrs. 3 Preferred.
• Minimum 1yr Medical Certificate - Minimum ICC requirements related to physical qualifications as set forth under Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations Part 391.41 Physical Qualifications of Drivers.
• Must have a TWIC Card or be eligible to obtain a TWIC Card.
• Hazmat required
• No positive drug or alcohol test result in the past five (5) yrs.
• No accident involving bodily injury within the last three (3) yrs.
• No DUI/DWI Reckless Driving or Speeding Tickets 12mph or higher in the past (5) yrs.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this position the employee is regularly required to operate a commercial vehicle and perform physical freight handling activities with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Sit for extended periods while operating a commercial vehicle
• Use hands and fingers to operate steering wheel controls GPS and electronic logging devices
• Frequently enter and exit the cab (46 feet) multiple times per shift
• Lift carry push and pull freight ranging from 1125 pounds (team lift or equipment-assisted when required)
• Lift up to 50 pounds independently
• Frequently reach at or above shoulder height at waist level and below waist level
• Bend twist squat kneel and crouch during loading/unloading and inspections
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of tractor and trailer
• Hook/unhook trailers operate landing gear fifth wheel release and related equipment
• Walk and stand for portions of the shift on surfaces such as concrete metal or dock plates which may be uneven wet or slippery
• Operate foot pedals and manual transmission (if applicable)

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this role the employee works in a combination of environments including inside a truck cab and outdoors at customer locations terminals and on public roadways. The position requires regular exposure to varying weather conditions such as heat cold rain and wind during loading and unloading activities. The employee may also be exposed to diesel fumes airborne particles noise and vibration associated with operating commercial vehicles. Work is frequently performed in busy warehouse yards loading docks and urban delivery environments which may include tight spaces traffic congestion and time-sensitive delivery schedules. Noise levels can range from moderate inside the cab to loud at customer sites and industrial locations.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role.

For this position the expected base pay range is $26.00 $29.00 / Hourl . Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience skills education certifications and geographic location in accordance with applicable laws and company policy.

Information regarding DSVs benefits offerings including eligibility coverage options and plan details is available through theDSV Benefits Showcase. Benefits programs and eligibility may vary by location and division in accordance with applicable state and local laws.

DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race creed color national origin age sex religion ancestry disability veteran status marital status gender identity sexual orientation national origin or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV please contact Human Resources at . If you are interested in learning the status of your application please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.

DSV Global transport and logistics

Working at DSV means playing in a different league.

As a global leader in transport and logistics we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Lets grow together as we continue to innovate digitalise and build on our achievements.

With close to 150000 colleagues in over 90 countries we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you.

At DSV performance is in our DNA. We dont just work we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players accountability and action. We value inclusivity embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company this is the place to be.

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