CDL A Local Truck Drivers
Wooster Motor Ways
Job Description
Job Description
Our organization is seeking a reliable and safety-oriented Company Driver to transport freight within our regional routes. We provide consistent miles, a supportive team environment, and a transparent pay structure that rewards experienced and safe drivers.
Pneumatic Drivers – LocalType of Freight: Powdered cement
Local Routes: Home daily | Average earnings of $1,300–$1,600 weekly
Benefits: Daily or weekend home time based on the route, stable freight, and a professional work atmosphere
- Initial Compensation: 25% of Line Haul
- Increase after 90 days to: 28% of Line Haul
Additional Compensation for All Driver Types
- Pay for additional stops
- Short haul loads
- Detention pay
- Driver unloading or assisting with unloading
- HazMat loads
- Holiday pay
- Trailer spotting or extra drop and hook
- Breakdown pay
Additional Benefits:
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan
Paid vacation:
1 week after 6 months of service
1 additional week after 12 months
3 weeks after 7 years
4 weeks after 15 years
8 paid holidays annually
Full coverage for your initial HazMat certification
All hourly work compensated at straight time
Reimbursement for weight tickets at face value
Equipment:
Our International LT trucks are fully outfitted with a microwave, refrigerator, TV, premium driver’s seat, and an auxiliary power unit (APU) to ensure your comfort while on the road.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Drive Class A tractor-trailers to deliver freight, general goods, and specialized cargo.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections; promptly report any defects, accidents, or violations.
- Load, secure, and inspect cargo; adhere to special handling protocols for hazmat or temperature-sensitive items.
- Maintain accurate Hours of Service logs and all necessary DOT/FMCSA documentation.
- Verify bills of lading, collect signatures/receipts, and ensure all paperwork is accurate and complete.
- Plan routes and schedules to adhere to pickup and delivery timelines.
- Perform basic vehicle maintenance (fluids, minor repairs); keep the trailer clean and ready for use.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Valid Class A CDL — mandatory.
- HazMat endorsement preferred but not required.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- TWIC card preferred but not required.
- Must successfully pass and maintain all DOT/FMCSA physical standards.
IDEAL CANDIDATE ATTRIBUTES
- Dependable, responsible, and safety-focused — you take your role seriously.
- Excellent time management skills — you plan ahead and meet deadlines.
- Effective communicator — professional with clients and easily reachable by dispatch.
- Team-oriented — respectful, cooperative, and positive both on the road and in the yard.
This job description is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Additional tasks may be assigned as necessary.
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