Reno Nevada Company Driver

Pay: Up to $1,600/week

Job description:

Company Overview

Universal Intermodal services all major US Ports and intermodal Rail Ramps and offers domestic door-to-door drayage to and from Ports, Rails, and Customer Facilities. We provide Chassis, Containers, Drayage, and Services for Imports, Exports, and Domestic moves.

Universal Logistics is currently seeking reliable and safety-focused CDL A Intermodal Company Drivers out of the Sparks, NV area. We believe that every team member plays a vital role in driving success for our customers, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation and growth. Together, we create an environment where your passion and skills can thrive to make a real impact. Now is a great time to join a full time & long-term career opportunity with a growing company!

APPLY IN PERSON: 1000 Glendale Avenue Suite C Sparks, NV 89431

What we Offer:

• Day Shift: Start 1am-3am and work until 2pm-4pm
• Monday - Friday, weekend work available
• Full benefits package after 90 days
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Flat rate pay - PER LOAD - up to $1,600/week
• Consistent year round work
• RAIL & PORT Work - TWIC REQUIRED
• Runs/Lanes: one local in the Reno area and one going out to the ports in Oakland. Average about 200 miles locally and 350 miles when going to Oakland
• HOME DAILY
• No touch freight
• Automatic Peterbilt Sleepers

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate commercial trucks safely and in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and report any maintenance issues.
• Load and unload cargo as needed, ensuring proper securing of loads.
• Transport goods to assigned destinations within scheduled timeframes.
• Maintain electronic or paper logs of working hours, driving hours, and rest periods (DOT compliance).
• Communicate with dispatch regarding delays, incidents, or route changes.
• Ensure accurate completion of delivery documentation (bills of lading, delivery receipts, etc.).
• Follow planned routes while adjusting for traffic or weather conditions.
• Provide excellent customer service at delivery sites.
• Keep equipment clean and report any necessary repairs.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Prior rail experience preferred but not required
• Class A CDL
• RAIL & PORT Work - TWIC REQUIRED
• 6 months of verifiable experience in the last year
• Clean driving record with proven safe-driving history
• No DUI/OWI in the last 5 years
• No more than 2 moving violations in the last 3 years
• No more than 2 preventable accidents in the last 3 years
• Strong time management & communication skills

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Ability to sit for extended periods while driving
• Exposure to varying weather conditions.
• Early morning, late evening, weekend, or holiday shifts may be required.