Driver - CDL at Brady Companies, LLC in Shreveport, Louisiana

CDL A Delivery Driver

We are in search of a CDL A Delivery Driver to join our growing team. This role will be responsible for transporting and delivering products to designated customers. Responsibilities include: operating a straight truck, box truck or CMV (26,001 +pounds) to transport products to customer locations in assigned delivery route. Learn and optimize routes, ensure correct order fulfillment, and maintain proper documentation (BOLs, manifests, packing slips, HazMat summaries). Conduct daily vehicle inspections (DVIR), report issues immediately, and maintain cleanliness inside and out of assigned vehicle. Follow all OSHA, DOT, FMCSA and company policies, complete required safety training and properly handle HazMat materials. Wear company apparel as required, maintain a neat appearance and effectively communicate with dispatch, customers, and management. Take personal ownership of all customer needs with speed and urgency. Maintain the highest level of customer service. Assist with preparing orders, loading/unloading, stocking inventory, and general warehouse tasks as needed. Additional duties as assigned.

The ideal candidate will have: a minimum of 1 year of experience as a CDL driver, delivery route experience preferred; high school diploma or equivalent; age 21 or older; valid commercial driver's license and safe driving history; class A or B required; ability to obtain a DOT medical certification and pass a road test and Clearinghouse Query; HazMat or Air Brake Endorsement, preferred; prior forklift certification preferred, or ability to obtain upon hire; excellent customer service and communication skills; basic computer skills to operate transportation systems, dispatch applications or perform data entry tasks; basic math skills to verify orders or reconcile delivery documents; ability to work in a fast-paced environment, meet deadlines and work overtime as needed. Physical requirements include: while performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to lift up to 50lbs and push/pull 100lbs. Regularly sit in a truck and drive a company vehicle. Ability to walk, climb, kneel, stoop and balance frequently. Driving: driving on a regular basis on behalf of the company is an essential function of this role. A valid driver's license and safe driving history is required. Warehouse: ability to work inside the warehouse 50% of the time.