CDL A Driver

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: CDL Driver – 1st Shift Job Description

This role involves operating manual and automatic CDL Class A vehicles to safely transport compressed gas cylinders, dry ice containers, and related products to local customers. You will manage delivery documentation, ensure compliance with safety and DOT guidelines, and provide reliable, courteous service while working a consistent first-shift schedule and returning home daily.

Responsibilities

• Operate CDL Class A vehicles with both manual and automatic transmissions to complete daily delivery routes.
• Drive local routes within the region, including areas such as Beloit and Milwaukee, while adhering to all traffic, DOT, and company safety regulations.
• Safely load compressed gas cylinders, dry ice containers, and other products onto vehicles using proper material handling techniques.
• Prepare accurate truck load manifests and delivery documentation before departing for each route.
• Organize customer paperwork, complete delivery reports, and ensure all records are accurate and submitted in a timely manner.
• Unload and deliver compressed gas cylinders and dry ice containers at customer locations, ensuring correct products and quantities are delivered.
• Pick up empty cylinders and containers from customer sites and secure them properly for return transport.
• Listen to customer concerns or issues during deliveries and communicate those issues promptly to the appropriate internal personnel.
• Maintain the cleanliness and safety of assigned vehicles, including performing thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Complete vehicle inspection logs and report any maintenance or safety issues immediately.
• Follow all load safety procedures, including proper securing of cargo and adherence to weight and balance guidelines.
• Handle general labor and material handling tasks as needed to support safe and efficient operations.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
• Lift and move products weighing up to 100 pounds safely and consistently throughout the workday.

Essential Skills

• Valid CDL Class A license.
• Hazmat endorsement required.
• Airbrake endorsement required.
• 1–2+ years of CDL Class A driving experience with manual transmission.
• Proficiency driving both manual and automatic transmission commercial vehicles.
• Experience with materials handling and general labor in a transportation or distribution environment.
• Ability to safely lift and move up to 100 pounds.
• Ability to prepare and manage delivery paperwork, including manifests and delivery reports, with strong attention to detail.
• Capability to perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and complete inspection logs accurately.
• Strong commitment to safety, including adherence to load safety requirements and DOT guidelines.
• Effective communication skills to interact with customers and internal team members.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience delivering compressed gas cylinders, dry ice, or similar products is beneficial.
• Comfort working early morning start times and 8–10+ hour shifts.
• Strong customer service mindset with the ability to build positive relationships on delivery routes.
• Ability to work some weekend hours and occasional half days as needed.
• Reliability and punctuality in meeting scheduled route start times.
• Organizational skills to manage multiple deliveries, paperwork, and returns efficiently.

Why Work Here?

Join a family-owned organization with a small, close-knit team where you are known by name and your contributions matter. Enjoy all-local driving routes that allow you to return home every day, supporting a stable work-life balance. Benefit from a comprehensive package that includes a company gas card, a bonus pay plan offering up to an extra $3 per hour with monthly payouts, and a full suite of health, vision, and dental benefits with a significant portion of premiums covered. Take advantage of paid personal time offered after 30 days of employment and an annual vacation allotment to support rest and time away from work.

Work Environment

This is a first-shift role with a consistent early-morning schedule. Typical workdays run approximately 8–10+ hours. Standard start times are 4:00 a.m. on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and 5:00 a.m. on Tuesday and Thursday, with the workday ending when the assigned route is complete. The work involves local driving only, so you return home each day. The environment includes frequent loading and unloading of compressed gas cylinders and dry ice containers, regular material handling, and general labor tasks. You will work both inside and outside at customer locations and in and around trucks and loading areas. Some weekend work and occasional half days may be required. The role requires adherence to all safety procedures and the use of appropriate protective equipment as needed for handling compressed gases and dry ice.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Big Bend, WI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $49920.00 - $62400.00/yr.

Family owned company - small, close knit team All local driving - will be home same day Bonus pay plan: up to an extra $3/hr for every hour worked, monthly payouts Full, comprehensive benefit package - Health (80% of premium paid), Vision, Dental, Retirement PTO offered after 30 days of employment: 6 days per year if hired before May 1st, 4 days if hired after May 1st Vacation: 5 days per year

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Big Bend,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 7, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.