CDL Driver - Class A

CDL Class A Truck Driver

Are you an experienced CDL Class A driver looking for a stable, local driving opportunity where you can be home daily?

Goodwill Columbus is seeking a dependable CDL A Truck Driver to support our mission by transporting donated goods between our donation centers, retail stores, and warehouse locations throughout Central Ohio. This is a local route position with consistent schedules, mostly no-touch freight, and the opportunity to play a direct role in helping individuals in our community achieve independence through work.

Home Daily - No over-the-road travel

Mostly No-Touch Freight / Drop & Hook

Consistent Local Routes

Full-Time, Year-Round Work

Mission-Driven Organization

Supportive Team Environment

Stable Schedule and Reliable Equipment

As a CDL A Truck Driver, you'll safely transport donated goods and materials between Goodwill locations while ensuring compliance with DOT regulations and company safety standards.

Drive tractor-trailers between donation centers, retail stores, warehouses, and program locations

Transport donated items and salvage materials throughout Central Ohio

Complete scheduled pickups and deliveries safely and efficiently

Follow all DOT regulations, traffic laws, and company safety procedures

Communicate effectively with logistics team members regarding route updates and delivery status

Conduct required vehicle inspections and report maintenance concerns

Maintain delivery documentation and required records

Perform other transportation-related duties as assigned

Valid CDL Class A License

Minimum one (1) year of commercial driving experience

Experience operating manual transmission (stick shift) trucks

High School Diploma or GED

Ability to pass a road test

Safe driving record with fewer than six (6) points on license

Ability to meet DOT requirements and work safely in a transportation environment

The ideal candidate will have:

Strong commitment to safety

Good judgment and decision-making skills

Ability to work independently

Excellent communication skills

Strong organizational and time management abilities

Ability to adapt to changing priorities and schedules

Knowledge of commercial driving regulations and best practices

Ability to sit for extended periods while operating a commercial vehicle

Ability to lift, move, and carry up to 50 pounds regularly

Frequent bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, and handling materials

Ability to safely enter and exit commercial vehicles throughout the workday

This position regularly involves:

Operating commercial vehicles in varying traffic conditions

Exposure to changing weather conditions

Working around loading docks, warehouses, and retail locations

Exposure to mechanical equipment, vehicle exhaust, and moderate to loud noise levels