Class A Driver

About the role

A CDL Class A Driver is responsible for safely and efficiently transporting freight to customers, distribution centers, and other designated locations. The driver operates commercial motor vehicles, completes required inspections, secures cargo, maintains accurate records, and provides professional customer service.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate Class A commercial motor vehicles, including tractor-trailers.
• Transport and deliver freight according to assigned routes, schedules, and customer requirements.
• Perform required pre-trip, en route, and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Properly load, secure, inspect, and protect cargo during transit.
• Follow all applicable DOT regulations, hours-of-service requirements, traffic laws, company policies, and customer-site rules.
• Maintain accurate electronic or written logs, delivery documents, bills of lading, inspection reports, and other required records.
• Communicate with dispatch regarding routes, delays, deliveries, vehicle issues, and changes in operating conditions.
• Safely maneuver vehicles at loading docks, yards, parking areas, and customer locations.
• Promptly report accidents, traffic violations, mechanical problems, cargo damage, and unsafe conditions.
• Maintain a clean and professional vehicle, work area, and appearance.
• Provide courteous and professional service to customers and operational partners.
• Assist with loading and unloading freight when required.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL Class A license and acceptable driving record required.
• Current DOT medical certification required.
• LTL/City driving experience preferred.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations, hours-of-service requirements, and transportation compliance standards.
• Ability to safely operate tractor-trailers and commercial motor vehicles in varied driving and weather conditions.
• Ability to accurately complete logs, bills of lading, inspection reports, and transportation records.

Skills

• Strong customer service, communication, judgment, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to safety, cargo security, and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work overtime, extended hours, and flexible schedules when required.
• Must be able to speak, read, and write in English.

Benefits

• $1000 Sign On Bonus after 90 Days

Pay

$25.00 Hourly

Schedule

Mon-Friday start time: 8am to 5pm; About 250 Miles Daily; 16 stops Per day

Requirements

• Physical Requirements: frequent entering and exiting of commercial vehicles, standing, walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, climbing, pushing, pulling, and lifting; able to perform vehicle and cargo inspections, secure loads, and lift and move products weighing up to 75 lbs when required.
• Safety Expect