Local Class A Truck Driver

Job Description

Job Description

Job Overview

As a Local Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Driver, you’ll move freight safely and reliably on local routes. You’ll operate a tractor-trailer, plan trips with GPS navigation, and handle cargo with care. Assignments may involve refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, tankers, automobile transportation, or over-the-road (OTR) routes as business needs require. This is a paid position.

Duties

• Drive commercial trucks on local delivery and route-driving assignments; follow dispatch instructions and use GPS navigation to plan and adjust routes.
• Inspect and operate tractor-trailers, including vehicles with manual transmissions, and report equipment or cargo concerns promptly.
• Load, unload, and secure freight using safe manual-handling practices; coordinate logistics cargo handling and verify deliveries.
• Transport automobile shipments and, when assigned, operate refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, or tankers.
• Follow Department of Transportation (DOT) and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations, including hazardous materials rules when transporting hazmat or other dangerous goods. Your impact: Safe, compliant driving and careful cargo handling help customers receive freight on time and in good condition.

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL and ability to meet applicable DOT and FMCSA requirements.
• Commercial truck driving, commercial driving, truck driving, or delivery driver experience; local delivery driving experience is preferred.
• Demonstrated safe driving, route driving, and manual-transmission skills.
• Ability to load and unload freight and perform manual handling safely.
• Hazmat qualifications and experience with refrigerated trailers, automobile transportation, OTR routes, flatbed, or tanker work are preferred when relevant to assigned routes.
• 2 years of class A CDL driving experience required
• Position is 1099 only
• M-F with weekends off