🗺 Location & Routes
- Base city: Fort Worth, TX
- Route type: Local shuttle / dedicated campus operations
- Freight: E-commerce parcel trailers, pre-sorted retail freight
- Schedule: Continuous dock-to-dock shuttle cycles, night & early morning dispatch windows
📋 Job Description
- Perform continuous trailer shuttle moves between mega distribution centers and regional sort hubs
- Execute drop-and-hook operations with preloaded e-commerce trailers
- Coordinate with yard management systems for real-time dispatch sequencing
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections on assigned equipment
- Navigate high-frequency dock scheduling with tight turnaround requirements
- Maintain safe backing and staging procedures in high-traffic yard environments
✅ Requirements
CDL Class A
Valid CDL-A license required
Experience
6+ months CDL-A driving experience preferred
Age
Minimum 21 years old
MVR
Clean record with no major violations
Physical
Frequent backing, coupling/uncoupling trailers
Endorsements
Not required
🚛 Equipment & Fleet
- Truck assignment: Freightliner Cascadia day cabs
- Fleet average age: 2020–2024 model range
- Features: Automatic transmission, GPS dispatch, yard management integration, camera backing systems
🏠 Home Time
- Home daily after scheduled shuttle cycles
- Split shift structure possible during peak volume periods
📍 Real Routes Our Drivers Take
- Alliance North Campus (Fort Worth) → Dallas Sortation Hub (I-35 corridor)
- Fort Worth DC → Alliance Industrial Park Satellite Warehouse Loop
- DFW Logistics Zone → Arlington Cross-Dock Transfer Facilities (I-30 corridor)
🎁 Benefits & Bonus Structure
📝 Hiring Process
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How does the shuttle schedule work?
Drivers operate continuous dock-to-dock cycles with short turnaround times between trailer moves.
Is this a drop-and-hook position?
Yes, most freight movements are preloaded drop-and-hook operations with minimal live unloading.
What kind of driving experience is preferred?
Prior CDL-A experience with backing and yard operations is preferred but not strictly required.
What is the daily workflow like?
Drivers cycle between nearby distribution centers with frequent trailer swaps throughout the shift.
What equipment is used?
Modern day cabs equipped with automatic transmissions and integrated dispatch systems.
How fast can I start after applying?
Most candidates complete onboarding and begin within a short orientation window.
💼 Career Opportunities
Drivers entering shuttle operations in high-volume logistics environments gain exposure to structured dispatch systems, high-frequency yard operations, and coordinated freight flow management. Within this type of operation, individuals develop skills in precision docking, time-sensitive trailer sequencing, and operational consistency under continuous workflow conditions. Over time, drivers can transition into more specialized roles involving lead driver coordination, training responsibilities for new hires, or dedicated account assignments within the same terminal network. The operational environment also supports long-term skill development in safety compliance, yard management systems, and fleet coordination technologies. These structured logistics roles are often used as foundational positions for building long-term careers in regional or dedicated freight networks.
🔗 CDL-A Dedicated E-Commerce Mega DC Shuttle Driver – Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth serves as a major inland logistics hub within the Texas freight corridor, supported by the Alliance North distribution campus and surrounding industrial zones. The region operates as a high-density node in national e-commerce supply chains, where freight continuously moves between fulfillment centers, cross-dock facilities, and regional sortation hubs. Infrastructure along I-35W, SH-170, and I-30 enables rapid redistribution of trailers across the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. This creates a tightly synchronized freight ecosystem where yard efficiency, dock scheduling, and trailer availability are central to operational flow. The area experiences consistent freight velocity driven by retail distribution networks and large-scale warehouse clustering, particularly during peak seasonal cycles. These conditions support continuous shuttle operations and predictable logistics movement patterns within one of the most active inland freight markets in the United States.
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