Safety and Driver Qualification Guidelines
- Class A CDL issued by state of legal residence reflecting current address and have information on any other licenses held within prior 5 years.
- Valid DOT long form physical and card dated within the last 12 month (6 months if subject to yearly re-certification), this must be reflected on MVR.
- Submit a complete DOT compliant application including 10 yrs of employment history details. Any falsification of the application may result in immediate termination of contract.
- Minimum of 2 yrs recent verifiable all season tractor trailer experience in an over-the road setting.
- No alcohol or substance related charges or convictions within 5 yrs immediately prior to date of application and no record of multiple convictions, regardless of time frame.
- No felony convictions or pending charges within the prior 5 years involving charges of theft or violence and no record of multiple convictions.
- NO DOT recordable crashes deemed preventable within the 18 months prior to application and no more than 3 non-DOT preventable crashes/ incidents within the prior 5 yrs.
- No more than 2 moving violations within the prior 24 months and no more than 4 moving violations within the prior 5 yrs, this will include violations recorded on both MVR and DOT PSP report.
- No major operating violations within the prior 24 mos.
- Must possess the ability to effectively communicate in verbal and written English.
- Must comply with all requirements for alcohol and substance testing under section 382 FMCSR.
- Prefer trucks to be 12 yrs or newer but will consider any age truck on a case by case scenario.
***All candidates will be screened via FMCSA- PSP report and MVR from states of licensing to reach a determination of over-all safety fitness. PSP violations, even in the absence of civil citations, may be determined to disqualify the candidate from being offered a contract.