Are you someone who never rests on their laurels, always strives to go above and beyond, and is committed to keeping your PROMISES? Do you appreciate a company culture that is open, fosters work-life balance, and a dynamic team environment? Then Old Dominion is the home for you. We take pride in being the best in the industry, and from our humble beginnings we know that our People and our Family Spirit are the main ingredient in our secret sauce to success. At Old Dominion we are looking for individuals to join the OD Family that will provide innovative solutions and exceed expectations to keep OD the premier transportation solutions provider.

Old Dominion Freight Line is currently looking for a Line Haul Container Driver to join our OD Family Culture. Our  Container Drayage Drivers (CDDs) will successfully pick up and deliver inter-modal containers to and from customer locations to and from ocean ports and rail heads.  This can be within a local, regional, or national area. Communicate with dispatch or their managers any issues which would affect a delivery schedule.  This would include but not be limited to port/rail delays, traffic delays, mechanical failures, driver errors, etc. OD's Line Haul Drivers average annual pay is $107,000. OD has a Tuition Reimbursement Program available for new graduates of a trucking school. OD's Container Drivers are critical members of our OD Family as they help to accurately deliver our customers freight and help keep our promises. 

Responsibilities:

CDDs are to follow instructions as identified by dispatch or their managers and supplied documentation.

Operate vehicle safely within DOT regulations that govern safe driving, hours of service, inspection, maintenance, and transportation of hazardous materials.

Follow instructions as identified by dispatch or their managers and supplied documentation.

Deliver containers in a safe, time efficient, and effective and manner.

Adhere to all Old Dominion Policies and procedures as well as conduct themselves in a professional manner at all times.

Operate BLU/DYMS and any other computer/internal freight monitoring systems required.

Qualifications:

Must possess a valid commercial driver's license with hazmat, tanker and doubles endorsements.

Might be required to acquire Transportation Worker’s Identification Card (TWIC).

Must have 12 months previous tractor trailer driving experience and/or be a graduate of a State Certified and Licensed truck driving school, acceptable to Old Dominion and/or have satisfactorily completed the Old Dominion truck driver training program (ODTDT 8/88)

Must have the ability to read, write, understand and speak English, and perform simple mathematical calculations with mental ability to handle receipts, read maps, road signs, maintain logs, etc.

Must have the ability to properly operate hand held mini-computer when required.

Must have working knowledge of vehicle safety and control systems.

Must have knowledge of DOT regulations governing safe driving, hours of service, inspection and maintenance, and extended periods, of time.

Must be available for around-the-clock trips to accommodate freight movements and must be able to be away from home for extended periods of time.

Must meet or exceed the medical standards of the US Department of Transportation.

Must satisfactorily pass a drug test.

Must satisfactorily pass an alcohol test (if applicable)

Must satisfactorily pass the orientation/training program instructions by an Old Dominion qualified driver trainer.

Must be at least 22 years of age.

Working Days:

Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,

Working Shift:

AM

Work Days and Shift are estimates and are subject to change, at any given time, based on job scheduling and/or business levels. Any information listed regarding Days and Shifts shall be considered a guideline of expectations for the specific position at the time of posting.

Join the OD Family Today!

As a Full Time member of our Family, you and your family are eligible to receive:

Great Health Benefits including a Zero premium medical plan for employee only coverageShort Term & Long Term DisabilityFlex Spending Accounts401k Retirement plan with company match and additional company annual discretionary match opportunityLife InsuranceWellness ProgramTuition Reimbursement for Drivers and TechniciansTraining and growth opportunities to build a careerWe prioritize our OD family of employeesAbility to advance through our promote from within philosophyNational Career Opportunities Available at our 250+ service centers

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, and/or gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, military status, Vietnam Era and/or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law(s).