Job Summary
Join our dynamic team as a Local Class A CDL Driver and become a vital part of our logistics operation! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for safely transporting freight within local routes, ensuring timely deliveries, and maintaining excellent customer service. Your expertise in various types of freight handling and driving will help keep our operations running smoothly. This position offers the opportunity to showcase your driving skills, work with a diverse fleet of trucks, and enjoy a rewarding career in transportation.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate tractor-trailers and other commercial vehicles to deliver freight across designated local routes.
- Load and unload cargo using appropriate equipment such as forklifts or roll-off trucks, ensuring proper handling of trailers, flatbeds, and other specialized trailers.
- Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, including manual transmission checks and safety features.
- Maintain accurate delivery documentation, logs, and route reports to ensure compliance with all safety regulations.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, customers, and team members to coordinate deliveries and resolve any issues promptly.
- Follow all traffic laws, company policies, and safety procedures to promote a safe working environment.
- Assist with maintenance checks and report any vehicle issues immediately to prevent delays or accidents.
Experience
- At least 2 years of verifiable, current experience driving a tractor-trailer combination with a 53' trailer.
- Valid Class A CDL license for no less than 2 years, with a clean driving record.
- Hands-on experience operating manual transmission trucks is a plus, but not required, and various trailer types such as dry vans, flatbeds, and roll-off trucks.
- Familiarity with freight handling equipment like pallet-jacks, dollies, and forklifts is a plus.
- Knowledge of route driving best practices and load & unload procedures for different freight types.
- Ability to perform detailed vehicle inspections and adhere to safety standards consistently.
Join us in delivering excellence every day! We’re looking for motivated drivers who thrive on active work environments, prioritize safety, and are eager to contribute their skills to a fast-paced logistics operation. Your expertise will help us keep goods moving efficiently while providing top-tier service to our customers!
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Work Location: In person