CDL Driver

CDL Driver 1st Shift

This role operates a combination of manual and automatic transmission CDL A vehicles to deliver compressed gas cylinders, dry ice containers, and related products to local customers. The driver ensures safe loading, transport, and unloading of materials, maintains accurate delivery documentation, and upholds high standards of safety, efficiency, and customer service on every route.

Responsibilities

• Operate CDL A vehicles with both manual and automatic transmissions for local deliveries within the designated service area, including routes between Beloit and Milwaukee.
• Safely load compressed gas cylinders, dry ice containers, and other products onto vehicles in accordance with load safety and handling guidelines.
• Prepare accurate truck load manifests and delivery reports, ensuring all customer paperwork is organized and completed correctly.
• Deliver products to customer locations while strictly adhering to Department of Transportation and general safe driving guidelines.
• Unload compressed gas cylinders and dry ice containers at customer sites and pick up empty containers for return.
• Listen attentively to customer concerns or issues and communicate them promptly to the appropriate internal personnel for resolution.
• Maintain the cleanliness, safety, and proper functioning of assigned vehicles by performing pre-trip and post-trip inspections and completing vehicle inspection logs.
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies to promote a safe work environment for yourself, coworkers, and customers.
• Perform general labor and material handling tasks as needed to support efficient operations and timely deliveries.
• Carry out additional duties as assigned to enhance safety, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
• Regularly lift, move, and handle products and equipment weighing up to 100 pounds in a safe and controlled manner.

Essential Skills

• Valid CDL A license.
• Hazmat endorsement.
• Airbrake endorsement.
• 12+ years of CDL A driving experience with manual transmission.
• Proficiency driving both manual and automatic transmission commercial vehicles.
• Ability to safely lift and handle up to 100 pounds on a regular basis.
• Experience with materials handling and general labor tasks related to loading and unloading freight.
• Ability to organize and complete delivery paperwork, manifests, and reports accurately.
• Strong commitment to safe driving practices and compliance with all applicable regulations.
• Ability to perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and document findings.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience delivering compressed gas cylinders, dry ice, or similar products is beneficial.
• Familiarity with local routes between Beloit and Milwaukee is an advantage.
• Strong customer service skills and the ability to communicate customer issues clearly to internal teams.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while managing time and routes effectively.
• Comfort working in a physically demanding role that involves frequent lifting, loading, and unloading.

Why Work Here?

Employees join a close-knit, family-oriented team that values collaboration, reliability, and mutual support. The role offers all-local routes so you return home every day, promoting a healthy work-life balance. You receive a company gas card, a structured bonus pay plan with the opportunity to earn up to an additional hourly amount paid out monthly, and a comprehensive benefits package including health, vision, and dental coverage with a significant portion of premiums paid. Paid time off and vacation are provided after the initial employment period, supporting rest and personal time away from work.

Work Environment

This position follows a first-shift schedule with typical workdays of approximately 810+ 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 completed. The work is entirely local, with daily return home after routes. The environment involves frequent loading and unloading of compressed gas cylinders, dry ice containers, and related materials, requiring regular lifting of up to 100 pounds and consistent attention to safety procedures. The role may include opportunities for additional hours during the week and partial-day work on weekends, depending on operational needs. Drivers work primarily in and around trucks, warehouses, and customer sites, maintaining a focus on safe vehicle operation, clean equipment, and adherence to all safety and operational guidelines.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Janesville, 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 Janesville,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 11, 2026.