Jobs · Management · Indiana

CDL‑B Flatbed and Box Truck Transport Driver

Major Tool & Machine · Indianapolis, IN · 6 days ago
On-siteManagementFull-time

You start with a thorough pre-trip

  • Inspect tires, lights, brakes, fuel, oil, and water
  • Confirm your CDL and vehicle meet all state and federal DOT requirements

Review and Secure Loads

  • Review the router, match purchase orders and shipping paperwork
  • Make sure MTM Travelers have the correct status attached to every load
  • Secure loads with tie-downs and tarps
  • Navigate using knowledge of commercial driving regulations and local roads

Stay Connected and Complete Deliveries

  • Stay in touch by phone or radio for delivery instructions
  • Keep an accurate driver log
  • Upon arrival, load/unload, prepare receipts, and collect payment for delivered goods and any delivery charges

Handle Emergencies

  • Be prepared for basic roadside fixes such as changing a tire, installing a light bulb or fuse, adding tire chains, and swapping a spark plug
  • Report incidents or accidents per procedure

Beyond the Wheel

  • Maintain your CDL and our fleet to DOT standards
  • Verify loads against shipping papers; ensure router alignment
  • Collaborate with MTM Manufacturing Team Leaders and key vendors to support schedules and capabilities
  • Foster mutually beneficial partnerships

DOT Compliance and Knowledge

  • Keep a thorough working knowledge of the DOT regulations that apply to daily duties

Qualifications

  • Education: High school diploma or GED
  • Experience: 3+ years of commercial driving; CDL B required
  • Certifications: Medical Card required when operating from a wide-load escort vehicle up to a 20,000-lb box truck per D.O.T and MTM guidelines. CDL B is required for operating from a wide-load escort vehicle up to a 54,000-lb flatbed per D.O.T and MTM guidelines
  • Visual acuity: Accommodation as needed to pass the required driver’s license test
  • Physical demands: Stand, walk, push, pull, reach overhead, and bend to floor. Lift/exert 20–50 lbs occasionally; 10–25 lbs frequently; up to 10 lbs constantly to move objects
  • Working conditions: Exposure to high noise from operating machines. Physical hazards from moving equipment/production components. Airborne fumes, dust, and mist. Skin exposure to oils and cutting fluids

Additional Notes

  • Reliable attendance is essential to success in this role
  • You may be asked to perform other job-related tasks as needed, consistent with applicable state and federal law

Equal Opportunity

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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