Gravel Train/Doubles Driver (Newport)
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$25-$28 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | 1911 Newport Rd Newport, Michigan open_in_new |
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Verified Pay check_circleProvided by the employer$12.4
$17.05
$26.50
$31.56
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Gravel Train / Doubles Driver — Newport, MI
Full-Time | Local | Home Daily
$25–$28/hour DOE | $1,000 Sign-On Bonus
DHT Group is hiring four experienced Gravel Train / Doubles Drivers for our Newport, Michigan operation.
This is a local, home-daily position paying $25–$28 per hour, depending on qualifications, for experienced drivers who know gravel trains and take pride in operating safely, professionally, and efficiently.
DHT values the leadership, accountability, discipline, and mission-focused experience veterans bring to the workplace.
Experience in motor transport, logistics, heavy equipment, combat engineering, transportation, or fuel operations can translate well to a career with DHT, and we encourage qualified veterans to apply.
- Safely operate gravel train / doubles equipment
- Complete pre-trip, enroute, and post-trip inspections
- Couple and uncouple trailers and connect air/electrical lines
- Monitor load weight and distribution
- Maintain required DOT logs and documentation
- Communicate professionally with dispatch, customers, and coworkers
- Comply with weigh-station requirements
- Maintain DHT safety and compliance standards
- Valid CDL-A
- T endorsement
- Valid medical card
- Acceptable driving record
- At least 1 year of verifiable CDL-A experience
- At least 6 months of gravel train experience
- Ability to lift 25 lbs.
- Ability to meet DOT physical and drug/alcohol screening requirements
- 6+ months of dump experience preferred
- $25–$28/hour, depending on qualifications
- $1,000 sign-on bonus
- Local routes — home daily
- Medical, HSA, dental, and vision benefits after 30 days
- PTO after 90 days
- 401(k) with employer match
- Company-paid life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability
- LegalShield and identity protection
- Pet insurance
For more than 40 years, DHT Group has built its reputation on professional drivers, dependable equipment, and a commitment to operating safely.
If you're an experienced gravel train driver looking for a local, home-daily opportunity in Newport, we'd like to hear from you.
Drive with Purpose. Drive with Pride.
- Acceptable driving record
- Valid Med card
- CDLA
- T endorsement
- At least one year of verifiable CDLA truck driving experience
- At least 6 months of gravel train experience
Preferred Requirements
- At least 6 months of dump experience
Physical Requirements:
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 25 pounds
• Must be able to pass a drug and alcohol screen
• Must be able to pass a DOT physical