CDL-A Local Driver | PM Shift | $5K Sign-On & Retention Bonus

About the role

The Local Truck Driver position based out of Lancaster, TX, will handle regional deliveries within a specific area with care, professionalism, and precision.

Responsibilities

• Perform local pickup and delivery (P&D) routes within an assigned service area; home daily
• Safely operate a CDL A commercial vehicle while adhering to all DOT and company regulations
• Complete multiple stops per day, including pickups, deliveries, and potential returns
• Provide white glove service, including handling sensitive, high-value, or time-critical freight with care
• Interact professionally with customers, ensuring clear communication and high service standards at all delivery points
• Accurately complete and manage shipping documents, proof of delivery (POD), and electronic logs (ELD)
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance
• Safely back trailers into docks and maneuver in tight or congested delivery locations
• Secure cargo properly to prevent damage during transport
• Communicate proactively with dispatch regarding route updates, delays, or service issues
• Ensure freight is properly staged, loaded, and unloaded according to customer and operational requirements
• Identify and report mechanical issues or safety concerns immediately
• Maintain compliance with all DOT requirements, including hours of service and drug/alcohol policies
• Support team operations by assisting with loading/unloading or dock coordination when needed
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support local operations

Requirements

• Class A CDL required
• Minimum of 2 years of verified experience within the past 4 years (3+ preferred)
• Minimum 1 year medical certificate – meeting ICC requirements under Title 49, CFR Part 391.41
• Hazmat endorsement required
• No positive drug or alcohol test result in the past five years
• No accident involving bodily injury within the last three years
• No DUI/DWI, reckless driving, or speeding tickets 12 mph or higher in the past five years
• Physical demands: operate commercial vehicle, sit extended periods, use hands/fingers for controls, frequently enter/exit cab, lift/carry/push/pull freight 1–125 lbs (team lift/equipment‑assisted when required), lift up to 50 lbs independently, reach at/above shoulder, waist, below waist, bend/twist/squat/kneel/crouch during loading/unloading, perform pre/post‑trip inspections, hook/unhook trailers, operate landing gear/fifth wheel release, walk/stand on concrete/metal/dock plates, operate foot pedals and manual transmission if applicable
• Work environment: combination of truck cab and outdoors at customer locations, terminals, public roadways; exposure to varying weather, diesel fumes, airborne particles, noise, vibration; work in busy warehouse yards, loading docks, urban delivery environments; noise levels moderate in cab to loud at sites

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (eligible on the first of the month following 30 days of employment)
• Company paid short‑term & long‑term disability and life insurance
• 401K plan with up to 5% company match
• Generous PTO package – vacation, sick time, birthday holiday, 3 floating holidays, and 6 paid holidays per year
• $1,000 Referral Bonus Program
• Cell phone allowance