CDL 18-Wheeler Truck Driver

About the role

IES Commercial, Inc. – DBA IES Electrical, seeks a full-time CDL 18-Wheeler Truck Driver in Chester, Virginia.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate an 18-wheeler tractor-trailer in compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations.
• Transport goods to and from customer locations, distribution centers, or warehouses.
• Conduct thorough pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections of the vehicle.
• Maintain accurate logs of working hours and vehicle service according to DOT and company standards.
• Secure cargo properly to prevent shifting or damage during transit.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch regarding scheduling, delays, and delivery updates.
• Follow assigned routes while adapting to traffic, weather, or road conditions.
• Perform basic vehicle maintenance checks and report mechanical issues promptly.
• Provide excellent customer service during pickups and deliveries.
• Ensure timely, accurate, and safe delivery of freight.
• Comply with all company and customer safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Valid Commercial Drivers License (CDL)
• 2-5 years CDL driver experience
• Ability to work overtime
• High level of punctuality and reliability performance
• Ability to lift to 50 lbs
• Ability to follow company vehicle and safety procedures and policies
• Ability to pass drug/alcohol tests as required
• Successfully pass pre-employment (post offer) background check and MVR check

Benefits

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company discretionary match
• Flexible medical-dental-vision insurance
• Short-term/long-term disability insurance
• Basic life/AD&D insurance
• Paid holidays
• Competitive pay
• Pay in addition to paid-time-off