Famous Fleet

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4023 Kennett Pike #50023, Wilmington, DE 19807

Type of Employment Offered

Company Driver Van Company Driver Flatbed
Company Driver Reefer Company Driver Other

Company Details

OTR CDL - Truck Driving Positions Available 

No Local Postions 
  • No road test needed
  • 7 out 2 in 14 out 4 in
  • Paid weekly
  • $1000 per week
  • Routes all of the US and Canada 

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

 

  1. Implements safe and efficient operating procedures while meeting established schedules.
  2. Take responsibility of and secure the equipment and/or cargo.
  3. Receive and verify dispatch instructions properly.
  4. Complete daily log and all other necessary paperwork. 
  5. Drop and hook trailers and change the configuration of equipment as necessary.
  6. Connect air hoses and electrical lines, install tire chains, manually crank dolly wheels, and fuel equipment.
  7. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspection of equipment.
  8. When hauling hazardous material determine any discrepancies in the paperwork, and verify proper placarding.
  9. Maintain and update driving and safety skills; keep CDL current with endorsements.
  10. Perform duties in a manner that promotes superior customer service within Famous Fleet and the industry.
  11. Communicate with supervision to receive instructions, report delays or safety hazards, and report accidents involving the driver or Company equipment.
  12. Drive trucks with a swept trailer, and clean windows and mirrors.
  13. Our dispatchers constantly monitor the weather through out the country, making sure that you are not dispatched through or to any area where there may be snow.

 

Minimum requirements to become a driver for Famous Fleet

  • 23 years of age
  • For tractor-trailer, Class A CDL with HazMat (H) or combination (X) endorsement. 
  • Operators must have one year of verifiable over-the-road driving (including snow and ice) within the past three years or three years verifiable experience in the last 10 years, of which six months must be within the previous 48 months, with a Class A CDL using the type of equipment similar to what you will be operating at Famous Fleet
  • No more than two at-fault accidents and two motor vehicle violations within the previous 36 months, or no more than one at-fault accident and three motor vehicle violations during the previous 36 months. No involvement in a preventable DOT recordable accident in the past 12 months.
  • No more than one serious violation as defined on Table 2 of section 383.51 of the FMCSR handbook within the previous 36 months prior to qualification.
  • No railroad-highway grade crossing offenses as defined on Table 3 of section 383.51 of the FMCSR handbook within the previous 36 months prior to qualification.
  • No citations or convictions for Reckless Driving or Careless Endangerment during the 36 month period prior to the order date of the MVR.
  • No DUI charges during the 60 month period prior to the order of the MVR.
  • No felony convictions within the past 7 years. All other felony and misdemeanor charges are reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
  • No positive drug or alcohol test including refusals and pre-employment results.
  • No suspensions of more than 30 days for moving violations in the last 36 months.
  • Proficient enough in English to understand highway traffic signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, make entries on reports and records, and converse with the public.