Delivery Driver - CDL Class A (Home Nightly)
About the role
We are looking for commitments, not just applicants. Come join our family and grow with us. As a CDL Class A Driver, you will be responsible for operating a tractor-trailer and ensuring timely deliveries while adhering to safety regulations. You will report to the Retail Outlet Manager and play a vital part in our logistics team. Must be able to drive a manual transmission and have semi-tractor trailer/flatbed experience.
Responsibilities
- Operate a CDL Class A tractor-trailer, ensuring safe and efficient transportation of goods.
- Deliver freight using flatbed and manual transmission trucks, adhering to all traffic laws and regulations.
- Load and unload cargo, utilizing forklifts and other equipment as necessary.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers and customers regarding delivery schedules and any issues encountered.
Qualifications
- Valid CDL Class A license
- Proven experience of truck driving, specifically with tractor-trailers
- Proficiency in operating manual transmission vehicles
- Experience with pulling flatbed trailers and lift experience
- Strong knowledge of load and unload procedures
- Background in delivery driving and freight handling
- Ability to operate forklifts
Pay & schedule
Great pay. Job Type: Full-time. Trucking Driver Type: Company Driver. Trucking Route: Local/Regional.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- Employee Discount
- Fuel card
- Flexible Savings Account
- Life Insurance
- Paid Orientation/Training
- Paid Time Off
- Referral program
- Holiday pay
We are seeking candidates that are in the Baton Rouge area to pick up and deliver sod from our regional farms as well as our Baton Rouge Outlet located at 13278 Airline Hwy. Baton Rouge. Our outlet drivers pick up sod from our regional farms located in Ethel, LA, and Donaldsonville, LA. Sod will be picked up from our farms daily and delivered to various markets in the greater Baton Rouge region.