THOMASVILLE, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Previous Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (Nasdaq: ODFL) anticipates hiring 800 Class A Industrial Driver’s License (CDL) truck drivers over the following three months to accommodate enterprise progress. The brand new job openings are in response to a robust financial restoration with sturdy freight demand, tighter capability and Previous Dominion’s continuous funding in its workforce. Greater than 1,200 jobs are at the moment open, together with drivers, dock staff, and clerical positions. Candidates are inspired to go to ODFLDrivers.com to study extra in regards to the particular wants of their native market.
“Our OD Individuals are the guts of our operations and we’re trying so as to add to our workforce in response to a rising demand for our premium service,” stated Marty Freeman, government vp and chief operations officer at Previous Dominion Freight Line. “There’s by no means been a greater time to contemplate a profession in transportation. These profession alternatives provide an incredible work-life steadiness, a aggressive compensation bundle, on-the-job coaching, and profession development alternative. We encourage certified candidates to use.”
By rising its workforce, Previous Dominion can assist elevated demand to higher serve clients whereas the nation recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic. Truck drivers within the U.S. grew to become unsung heroes throughout the pandemic, protecting provide chains shifting, cabinets stocked and medical amenities provided.
Previous Dominion’s present hiring plans embody including 275 line haul drivers, 260 pickup and supply drivers, 100 crew drivers, and greater than 430 dock staff. With present developments, Previous Dominion anticipates that it’s going to rent a complete of 800 drivers within the subsequent three months with a mixture of latest workers and by coaching present workers within the Firm’s Truck Driver Coaching Program.
All new truck driver hires can be non-union, full-time workers with common annual pay starting from $73,000 for pick-up and supply drivers and $99,000 for line haul drivers, further advantages similar to medical health insurance together with an choice without charge to the worker, firm sponsored 401(ok) and paid day off. In some areas, Previous Dominion is providing a $5,000 sign-on bonus for certified Class A CDL truck driver candidates.
Certified candidates can go to ODFLDrivers.com to study extra about open alternatives and apply.
For extra details about Previous Dominion, go to www.odfl.com or name (800) 432-6335. On Twitter: @ODFLPeople and Fb: ODFL Folks.
About Previous Dominion Freight Line, Inc.
Previous Dominion Freight Line, Inc. is a number one, less-than-truckload (“LTL”), union-free motor provider offering regional, inter-regional and nationwide LTL companies via a single built-in group. Our service choices, which embody expedited transportation, are offered via an expansive community of service facilities positioned all through the continental United States. Via strategic alliances, the Firm additionally offers LTL companies all through North America. Along with its core LTL companies, the Firm provides a spread of value-added companies together with container drayage, truckload brokerage and provide chain consulting.