Class A Yard Driver
Company: CrossCountry Freight Solutions
Location: Fargo
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description JOB TITLE: Yard Driver
DEPARTMENT: Operations JOB STATUS: Non-Exempt SHIFT: Monday-Friday,
(7pm-5am) PAY: $31.00/hr, ~80,000 annually REPORTS TO: Service
Center Manager COMPANY OVERVIEW CrossCountry Freight Solutions
(CCFS) is an exceptional company with a mission to achieve
universal prosperity with our Customers, Company, Team Members, &
Communities. We use the latest technology to provide quality
service and on-time delivery to our customers. CCFS provides direct
service throughout the Upper Midwest, and Western regions, along
with parts of the Southwest region. We look forward to having you
Hitch on and Prosper with us! JOB SUMMARY CrossCountry Freight
Solutions is in search of Class A drivers with a passion for
customer service and a safety-first mindset to join our dynamic
team. The CDL A position is a Route Delivery Driver position in
which you will operate a Company motor vehicle to transfer freight
safely and efficiently to and from specified locations by a
specified time. This position unloads, sorts, palletizes, and
reloads a wide variety of freight, manually or with the aid of a
mechanical device. Completes all paperwork required by government
regulations and Company procedures/policies.? ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES
Drives a straight truck or tractor-trailer combination in a safe
and legal manner.? Hook and unhook various commercial combinations,
to manually lower and raise landing gear, operates fifth wheel
release levers, lock and release pintle-hooks, attach and release
safety chains, open and close cargo doors, climb into and out of
vehicles, and fuels and check oil/coolant levels of vehicles.?
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.? Maintain
driving records required to comply with State and Federal
regulations.? Determine optimal method for loading freight to
minimize damage and maximize trailer capacity; secure cargo within
the vehicle to avoid damage.? Adhere to applicable federal, state,
and local laws and regulations regarding safety and hazardous
materials.?? Clean and maintain the interior and exterior of
vehicles according to Company vehicle standards.? MINIMUM
REQUIREMENTS Valid Class A CDL At least 21 years of age 1 year of
commercial driving experience No DUI’s or DWI’s (in the past 3
years) No more than 3 traffic violations (in past 3 years) Must
have Hazmat and Tanker endorsements or be willing to obtain -
renewals reimbursable? Must be able to expertly maneuver a straight
truck or tractor-trailer in difficult driving conditions.? Previous
freight handling, forklift, and electric pallet jack experience
preferred.? PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must be able to frequently enter and
exit the cab of a commercial vehicle. Must be able to safely
maneuver freight/pallets weighing up to 2,500 pounds onto a dolly
or cart with a force of up to 130 pounds with mechanical aid in
various environments/conditions. Must be able to carry freight
weighing up to 40 pounds for a distance of up to 20 feet.? Must be
able to hook and unhook various commercial combinations, to
manually lower and raise landing gear, to operate fifth wheel
release levers, to lock and release pintle-hooks, to attach and
release safety chains, to open and close cargo doors, to climb into
and out of vehicles, and to fuel and check oil/coolant levels of
vehicles. BENEFITS Local, Home Daily Dedicated Routes Consistent
Miles/Hours Worked Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance PTO,
Paid Holidays, Volunteer Time Off, Wellness Time Off 401k
Retirement Plan Biweekly Pay hc218213
Keywords: CrossCountry Freight Solutions, Fargo , Class A Yard Driver, Logistics, Transportation & Drivers , Fargo, North Dakota
