CDL Class A Driver - Local Dallas End Dump Driver

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance

Company: Battle Transport, LLC
Location: Dallas, Texas
Position Type: Local CDL Class A Driver - End Dump Driver
Schedule: Monday–Friday
Compensation: $1000 per week, depending on assigned runs and workload
Home Time: Home Nightly - Local Runs 

Position Summary

The End Dump Driver safely operates a company tractor and end-dump trailer to transport and unload construction materials and other assigned commodities. The driver completes inspections, follows dispatch and customer instructions, protects equipment and cargo, and maintains accurate hours, load, and safety records. Safe positioning and unloading at quarries, construction sites, and other customer locations are central parts of the job.

Essential Duties &  Responsibilities

• Safely operate an assigned tractor and end-dump trailer on scheduled local and regional routes.
• Inspect the tractor, trailer, tires, hydraulic and tailgate systems, lights, brakes, and safety equipment before, during, and after trips; document inspections and promptly report defects.
• Confirm the load, destination, weight, route, customer instructions, and unloading location before departure; use scales and retain scale tickets and delivery records as required.Position the truck only on stable, level ground suitable for unloading. 
• Check for overhead wires, soft or uneven surfaces, nearby people or equipment, site traffic, weather conditions, and other hazards before raising the trailer.Raise, dump, lower, and secure the trailer only in accordance with equipment procedures and site rules. 
• Stop work and contact dispatch or the customer if conditions appear unsafe or the load does not discharge properly.Follow applicable FMCSA and DOT requirements, hours-of-service limits, ELD procedures, safe driving practices, load limits, permits, and company policies. 
• Never operate while fatigued or use a schedule as a reason to violate safety rules.Communicate pickup, delivery, wait-time, route, equipment, and safety issues promptly to dispatch; provide accurate status updates and signed bills of lading, tickets, receipts, and other required paperwork.
• Keep the tractor and trailer reasonably clean and report damage, maintenance needs, spills, citations, incidents, near misses, and customer concerns without delay.Treat customers, site personnel, dispatchers, and coworkers professionally and follow site-specific PPE, check-in, traffic, and unloading requirements.

Minimum Qualifications

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Minimum 3 years of verifiable Class A commercial driving experience, including prior end-dump operation experience.
• Demonstrated understanding of safe backing, trailer positioning, dumping practices, load limits, inspections, and jobsite hazards.
• Experience operating 53' dry van and/or refrigerated trailers.
• Ability to meet DOT driver qualification requirements, including a valid medical certification.
• Acceptable motor vehicle record and driving history consistent with company and applicable carrier requirements.
• Ability to meet applicable DOT drug and alcohol testing requirements.
• Dependable transportation and ability to report to assigned Dallas-area locations.
• Ability to use an ELD and mobile device, follow written and verbal instructions, communicate clearly, and complete trip documentation accurately.
• Ability to meet the physical and environmental requirements of the work, with reasonable accommodation as required by law.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5 or more years of verifiable CDL Class A driving experience.
• Previous power-only, drop-and-hook, or dedicated local freight experience.
• Experience handling temperature-controlled (reefer) freight and verifying temperature logs.
• Familiarity with Dallas–Fort Worth (DFW) area roadways, distribution centers, and freight terminals.
• Strong record of on-time performance, safe driving, and equipment care.

Compensation & Schedule

• Expected weekly earnings of $1,000 based on assigned runs and workload.
• Dedicated local Dallas-area routes.
• Monday–Friday schedule
• Home nightly on local runs with consistent freight opportunities.

Safety and Work Expectations
The driver must immediately stop and report any assignment, site condition, equipment defect, or unloading setup that cannot be completed safely and legally. The driver is expected to protect the public, coworkers, customer property, cargo, and equipment; follow all required PPE and site rules; and cooperate with safety reviews and corrective actions.

Physical and Environmental Requirements
The job involves extended driving and sitting; entering and exiting a tractor; coupling and uncoupling equipment; climbing and walking around vehicles; completing inspections; and working outdoors in changing weather, dust, noise, and active jobsite conditions. The driver may need to bend, reach, kneel, and handle equipment or materials consistent with the assigned work. Reasonable accommodations will be considered as required by law.

Employment Statement
This description summarizes the position’s primary responsibilities and does not create a contract or guarantee of hours, routes, compensation beyond the written wage agreement, or continued employment. Duties and assignments may change based on operational needs. Employment is at will to the extent permitted by Texas law.

About Battle Transport, LLC
Battle Transport, LLC is a Texas-based transportation company providing dependable freight and logistics support. Since 2022, we have focused on delivering safe, reliable transportation services through professionalism, effective communication, and accountability. We value drivers who represent our company with integrity and take pride in delivering quality service.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Battle Transport, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, experience, and business needs without regard to any legally protected status.