Employment

Age Requirement

• Be at least 22 years old

Commercial Driving Requirements – 1 Year Minimum

• Current Class A, Commercial Driver’s License
• 6 months of current (Class A) driving experience or 12 months of (Class A) driving experience within the last 3 years

Employment History – 3 Years Verified

• Verifiable and stable work history
• Work experience same as position applied for
• Good customer service skills
• Experience in using dispatch communication devices (ei) satellite etc.

Motor Vehicle Record – 3 Years Verified

• No Failure to Appear on Motor Vehicle Record (unless cleared by legal verification)
• No more than 3 moving violations within the last 3 years
• Any accident(s) within the past 3 years are subject to review of the facts to determine preventability / fault

Driver Physical Requirements

• Must meet D.O.T. requirements
• Be able to perform the essential physical requirements of the job as detailed on the job description with or without reasonable accommodation
• Must have a current D.O.T. medical card and be registered in their home state if required

Employment Background Check

• Must successfully complete and pass pre-employment drug screen
• No failures of a random drug test or refusal to test within the last 3 years
• Verification of employment and CSA safety history within the last 3 years

Criminal Record – 7 Years Verified

A felony conviction will not necessarily bar an applicant from employment.

RE Carriers Inc. reviews applicants with the following:

• Any Felony Sex Crime within 7 years from conviction date
• Any Aggravated Crime where a weapon was used within 7 years from the conviction date
• Any Theft, Burglaries or other crimes of property within 7 years from the conviction date
• Motor-vehicle related alcohol or drug offenses within 7 years from the conviction
• Driving license suspensions or serious motor vehicle offenses within 3 years from the date of application

Orientation

When you are hired, you will attend a  orientation in Miami, FL

• Breakfast Buffet at the hotel
• Lunch provided at the terminal
• Individual hotel room
• $75 a day
• Road test, to include, pre-trip and backing
• DOT drug screens
• Meet dispatch

Documents Needed For Orientation

• Valid Commercial Driver’s License
• Second form of identification (Passport or Social Security Card/Birth Certificate)
• Current DOT medical card registered with your state
• Voided check/deposit slip for payroll or routing numbers from your account

Items To Bring With You

• Clothing and supplies for approximately 1 week.
• Bedding for the truck. Most people bring a sleeping bag and pillow
• RE Carriers Inc. does require safety footwear which is work shoes or boots that are oil and slip resistant, preferably with ankle support.