Local CDL Driver

CDL Local Driver

The CDL Driver transports materials between four manufacturing locations while supporting warehouse operations. This role includes driving a box truck, assisting with loading and unloading, performing material handling tasks, and using a sit-down forklift and handheld scanner to move and track product within a busy manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities:

• Drive a box truck safely and efficiently between two manufacturing facilities.
• Assist with loading and unloading materials from the truck at both locations.
• Perform material handling duties, including moving, staging, and organizing product in the warehouse.
• Operate a sit-down forklift to move product throughout the facility.
• Use a handheld scanner to track inventory, shipping, and receiving activities.
• Support shipping and receiving processes, including packaging and preparing materials for transport.
• Follow all safety procedures and guidelines while driving, operating equipment, and working in the warehouse.
• Lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds on a consistent basis.
• Collaborate with warehouse and production teams to ensure timely and accurate material flow between locations.

Essential Skills:

• Valid CDL Class A or CDL Class B license.
• Minimum of 2 years of professional driving experience.
• Experience operating a box truck.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds consistently.
• Ability to operate a sit-down forklift.
• Basic experience with shipping and receiving processes.
• Ability to use handheld scanners for tracking inventory and product movement.
• Experience working in or around a manufacturing facility is a plus.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Prior experience in a manufacturing or industrial warehouse environment.
• Familiarity with packaging and material handling procedures.
• Willingness to learn additional skills in areas such as wiring, mechanical work, welding, CNC machinery, electrical testing, and paint line operations.
• Strong attention to safety and adherence to company policies.
• Reliability and ability to work independently on a third-shift schedule.

Why Work Here?

This contract-to-hire opportunity offers a clear path to becoming a permanent employee with a pay increase, profit sharing, comprehensive benefits, PTO, paid holidays, and a 401(k) plan. Profit sharing bonuses are paid quarterly and typically add about $1 per hour. Benefits are fully paid by the company and begin immediately upon conversion to permanent status. The environment supports continuous skill development, with opportunities to learn wiring, mechanical work, welding, CNC machinery, electrical testing, paint line operations, and more, creating a strong foundation for long-term career growth.

Work Environment:

This is a third-shift position, working Monday through Friday from 9:00 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. The role is based in a manufacturing facility and warehouse setting, involving regular material handling, operation of a sit-down forklift, and use of handheld scanners. The environment is active and production-focused, requiring consistent lifting of up to 50 pounds and adherence to safety procedures while working around machinery and equipment.

Job Type & Location:

This is a Permanent position based out of Jacksonville, FL.

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $47840.00 - $62400.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Profit sharing, benefits, PTO, paid holidays, and 401k are provided when converted to permanent employee. Profit sharing bonuses are paid out quarterly and usually equal about $1 extra per hour. Benefits are 100% paid for by IEM and are given immediately when taken permanent. There are many skills they can learn in the new facility - wiring, mechanical, welding, CNC machinery, electrical testing, paint line, and more. 10 paid holidays per year and accrued PTO when taken permanent.

Workplace Type:

This is a fully onsite position in Jacksonville, FL.

Application Deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 4, 2026.