Overview
Join our dynamic team as a CDL Class A Local Truck Driver, where you will enjoy the convenience of being home daily while playing a vital role in delivering essential freight across your local area. This energetic position offers the opportunity to operate a variety of trucks, including tractor-trailers, flatbeds, refrigerated trailers, tankers, and roll-off trucks. Your expertise in commercial truck driving and logistics cargo handling will ensure timely, safe deliveries while adhering to all DOT (Department of Transportation), FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration), and hazardous materials regulations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about driving and logistics, this is your chance to accelerate your career with a company that values safety, efficiency, and employee growth.
Duties
- Safely operate a variety of commercial vehicles including tractor-trailers, flatbeds, refrigerated trailers, tankers, dump trucks, and roll-off trucks using manual transmissions when required.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with DOT regulations.
- Navigate routes efficiently using GPS navigation systems to meet delivery schedules while adhering to all traffic laws.
- Load and unload freight manually or with equipment such as forklifts, ensuring proper handling of hazardous or dangerous goods in accordance with hazardous materials regulations.
- Deliver freight accurately to local destinations, managing logistics cargo handling processes from pickup to drop-off.
- Maintain detailed logs of driving hours, cargo documentation, and delivery records in compliance with FMCSA regulations.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch teams regarding route changes, delivery updates, or safety concerns during daily operations.
Qualifications
- Valid CDL Class A license with proven experience in commercial truck driving and route driving.
- Demonstrated ability to operate manual transmission trucks safely and efficiently.
- Experience handling refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, tankers, hazardous materials (dangerous goods), and freight requiring manual handling.
- Familiarity with GPS navigation systems and route planning for optimized deliveries within local areas.
- Knowledge of DOT regulations, FMCSA standards, hazardous materials regulations, and safety protocols for commercial trucking.
- Prior delivery driver experience preferred; familiarity with load & unload procedures is advantageous.
- Ability to operate auxiliary equipment such as forklifts or dump trucks when necessary for freight handling.
Join us today to be part of a vibrant team committed to safe driving excellence and exceptional customer service! This role offers the opportunity for professional growth while maintaining a healthy work-life balance through consistent home daily schedules. We value your skills in commercial driving and logistics cargo handling—apply now to accelerate your career as a CDL Class A Local Truck Driver!
Pay: $26.47 - $31.88 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: On the road