CDL Class A- Store deliveries from Rapid City, SD and Minot, ND

About the role

Howard Logistics, a sister company of Acme Distribution, is hiring an experienced Class A CDL Driver to deliver product to a national retailer at locations throughout North Dakota and South Dakota. We are looking for a dependable, safety-focused driver who can work independently and is comfortable driving in all weather conditions, including wind, rain, snow, and ice.

Responsibilities

• Pick up and deliver trailers to various shippers and consignees
• Deliver and pick up general freight from pickup yards and retail locations
• Safely operate a Class A commercial motor vehicle
• Drive safely through all weather and road conditions
• Unload trailers and assist with freight as needed
• Complete deliveries in a timely and professional manner
• Maintain accurate driver logs and shipping documentation
• Complete and understand freight bills, BOLs, manifests, and Over-Short-Damage (OSD) reports
• Follow all federal, state, and DOT Motor Carrier Safety regulations
• Follow company safety policies while driving, loading, unloading, and working in warehouse/dock areas
• Maintain a clean and safe driving record
• Communicate effectively with dispatch
• Perform pre- and post-trip equipment inspections
• Maintain a clean and organized truck and equipment
• Ability to lift up to 80 lbs.

Route Schedule

• Monday 2:00 PM – Depart Rapid City, SD and drive to Minot, ND
• Tuesday 8:00 AM – Deliver in Minot 12:00 PM – Deliver in Bismarck Return to Rapid City
• Wednesday 2:00 PM – Depart Rapid City and drive to Minot 8:00 AM – Deliver in Minot 12:00 PM – Deliver in Bismarck Return to Rapid City
• Friday Meet Denver driver at the store around 10:00 AM 5:00 PM – Deliver in Bismarck Drive to Minot
• Saturday 8:00 AM – Deliver in Minot Return to Rapid City

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of Class A CDL driving experience
• Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License
• Clean driving record
• Strong knowledge of federal and state DOT regulations
• Ability to work independently and manage routes effectively
• Ability to safely operate equipment in all weather conditions
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to lift up to 80 lbs.
• Must pass a background check and physical assessment
• Must be eligible to work in the United States
• Company participates in E-Verify

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

• Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying up to 50 pounds
• Stand, sit, and walk for extended periods
• Twist, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, and reach above shoulder level
• Perform the physical requirements necessary for loading and unloading freight
• Meet vision requirements including close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception
• Reasonable accommodations will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance available the first of the month after 30 days
• Sick pay accrual during the first year
• 8 paid holidays
• Optional 401(k)
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance