http://www.gfstrans.com Last Updated : 08/06/2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FLATBED EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

   
 

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Step 2 - Choose print app or online app

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 or fill out app below

Click to read Driver Requirements  (in right hand column)

or call 816-650-3340 to request an application be mailed or faxed to you!
Pre-Qualification Application
Thank you for your interest in GFS Transportation, Inc.  Please provide the following information.  Be sure to fill out all fields completely and accurately.

Verifiable Flatbed Tractor-Trailer Experience Required.

Your Information
Your Name:   (First, MI, Last)
Social Security Number: (xxx-xx-xxxx)
Address:   Apt./Ste./P.O.
City:   State:   Zip Code:
Date of Birth   Email Address:
                    (MM/DD/YYYY)
Your Phone # Alt #
Driving Experience
2 years tractor-trailer experience
less than 2 years tractor-trailer experience
Driver License Information
CDL License #:   Expires:   State:
                                                          (MM/DD/YYYY)
Endorsements:  HazMat DBL/TRP Tank Other
Have you ever been convicted of a crime?  Yes No
If yes, explain:
Was your license ever suspended/revoked?  Yes No
         When?   Where? 
Number of moving violations in the last 3 years: 
Have you had any accidents in the last 3 years?  Yes No
          When?   Who was at fault?
Type of equipment operated and number of years each:
Van   Flatbed   Dbl/Trp   Other
Reference Name:   Phone Number:
                                                                           (xxx-xxx-xxxx)
Employment Information
Current/Most Recent Employer
Current Employer:   Position:
Dates of Employment:  From: To:
                                         (MM/DD/YYYY)         (MM/DD/YYYY)  
City:   State:  
Phone:   Contact:
            (xxx-xxx-xxxx)
  MAY WE CONTACT YOUR CURRENT EMPLOYER?  YES   NO             
Next Previous Employer
Next Employer:   Position:
Dates of Employment:  From: To:
                                         (MM/DD/YYYY)        (MM/DD/YYYY)  
City:   State:  
Phone:   Contact:
               (xxx-xxx-xxxx)
Next Previous Employer
Next Employer:   Position:
Dates of Employment:  From: To:
                                         (MM/DD/YYYY)        (MM/DD/YYYY)  
City:   State:  
Phone:   Contact:
               (xxx-xxx-xxxx)
(Click the box below to agree to the terms of this application for employment and then press Submit below.)

   I certify that I have read and understood all of this employment application.  It is agreed and understood that the employer or his agent may investigate my background to ascertain any and all information of concern to my employment history, whether same is of record or not, and I release employers and other persons named herein from all liability for any damages on account of furnishing such information.  I understand that as an applicant for a position with this company, I may be asked to demonstrate that I am capable of performing tasks pertinent to the job.  I also understand that if offered a job, it may be conditioned on the results of a physical examination, drug test, references, MVR and other means necessary to qualify for GFS Transportation, Inc.   

    It is also agreed and understood that under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, Public Law 91-508.  I have been told that this investigation may include an Investigative Consumer Report, including information regarding my character, general reputation, personal characteristics and mode of living.

    I agree to furnish such additional information and complete such examinations as may be required to complete my employment file.

    I also understand that any misrepresentation or omission of information or facts may result in my rejection or dismissal.

    If hired, I agree to abide by all the rules and policies of the employer.

    This certifies that this application was completed by me, and that all entries on it and information in it are true and complete to the best of my knowledge.

 

NOTE: If your work history above does not cover the past ten (10) years, you will be asked to provide a ten year work history before your application process can be completed.

(If you would like notification by email regarding the status of your application, please provide your email address below.) 

Your email address:

Thank you for applying with GFS Transportation, Inc. When  your application is successfully submitted, you will be automatically redirected to the GFS Homepage. A representative will be in touch with you soon regarding your application.

 

 

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Selection standards and requirements for hiring of a driver include the following. 

1.       Must meet all legal requirements to drive a commercial truck throughout the U.S.A.

2.       Must have a valid operators C.D.L. license with hazardous materials endorsement in state of residence.

3.     No serious traffic violations in last 3 years.

a.       Reckless/careless driving

b.       Driving while intoxicated or under the influence of drugs.

c.       Hit and run, leaving the scene of an accident, failure to report an accident

d.       Excessive speeding involving any offense of 15 m.p.h. or over

e.       Improper or erratic traffic lane changes

f.       Following the vehicle ahead too close

h.       Violation arising from a fatal accident

i.       Driving without a CDL or without proper endorsements

4.       No current license suspensions/revocation.  A work permit is not acceptable.

6.       No more than 2 (non-serious) moving violations in the last 3 years.

7.       Experience in the operation of tractor/trailer equipment, with emphasis on flatbed type operation.

8.       Must make available C.D.L. license and original social security card with proper endorsements.

9.       Must be able to perform all essential functions of GFS Transportation, Inc.  driver’s job, including heavy lifting and manual type work with or without reasonable accommodation.

10.       Must be able to meet all applicable federal health and safety regulations, D.O.T. physical and drug screen administered by the GFS Transportation, Inc.  company doctor.

11.       Must have easy access to a telephone or cell phone.

12.       90 day probation period.

13.       You have the right to review information provided by previous employers in person at the GFS Transportation, Inc.  office, Tuesday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.  You may have errors corrected by previous employers through your own personal efforts and have them resubmitted to GFS Transportation, Inc.  to be placed along with your application.  You may also place a rebuttal statement to be attached to your application for any erroneous information.

14.       Driver rebuttals with GFS Transportation, Inc.  must be completed in writing and hand carried in person to the GFS Transportation, Inc.  office to the Safety Department, Tuesday through Thursday, 9 a.m to 4 p.m.  Rebuttals will be reviewed and completed or denied weekly and returned to person requesting by regular ground mail at a correct address.

15.       GFS Transportation, Inc.  will be verifying all employment listed on your application for the previous three (3) years.  You must list all periods of unemployment or self-employment during your complete ten year history.

 
 
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