CDL Driver - Class A

Class A CDL Driver Macon, GA • Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour • 26-06363 The Class A Driver is responsible for safely transporting materials to customer locations while maintaining compliance with all Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and company safety standards. This role primarily involves operating a tractor‑trailer with a 53‑foot trailer or a 40‑foot flatbed straight truck and delivering construction, utility, and erosion‑control materials. In addition to driving responsibilities, the position supports warehouse and yard operations, including loading, unloading, material handling, and maintaining a clean and organized work environment. The ideal candidate is safety‑focused, customer‑oriented, and comfortable working outdoors in various conditions. Job Responsibilities Safely operate Class A commercial vehicles, including tractor‑trailers and flatbed trucks. Transport and deliver materials according to established schedules and customer requirements. Haul materials such as pipes, valves, fittings, erosion‑control products, fabric rolls, grids, mulch, and fertilizers. Verify delivery routes and directions to ensure timely and accurate deliveries. Load, unload, and secure materials using proper load restraint methods. Ensure all loads are properly secured and transported within legal weight limits. Obtain customer signatures and maintain accurate delivery documentation. Verify materials are delivered and placed at designated customer locations. Communicate regularly with supervisors regarding delivery status and operational updates. Process customer returns and verify returned materials against supporting documentation. Conduct daily pre‑trip and post‑trip vehicle inspections. Comply with all DOT regulations, transportation requirements, and company safety procedures. Fuel vehicles as required and report vehicle maintenance concerns, accidents, violations, or defects promptly. Assist with warehouse and pipe yard operations during non‑driving hours. Perform general housekeeping duties, including cleaning warehouse and outdoor yard areas. Support loading and unloading activities as needed. Provide professional and courteous customer service during all customer interactions. Support company goals, initiatives, and operational requirements. Work overtime as needed to support business operations. Job Requirements Must be at least 21 years of age. Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required. Must possess the required state‑issued self‑certification designation of non‑exempt interstate status and provide proof. Minimum of one year of Class A commercial driving experience required. Must have held a CDL for a minimum of one year. Experience operating tractor‑trailers with 53‑foot trailers and/or flatbed trucks preferred. Ability to safely load, secure, transport, and unload materials. Strong customer service and communication skills. Comfortable interacting with customers in a professional manner. Ability to use smartphones and mobile technology for communication and job‑related tasks. Comfortable operating vehicles equipped with onboard camera systems. Ability to work outdoors for extended periods in varying weather conditions. Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting, loading, unloading, and material handling. Strong attention to safety and regulatory compliance. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Education High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Work Experience Minimum of one year of Class A commercial driving experience required. Experience operating tractor‑trailers or flatbed trucks preferred. Experience with load securement and material handling preferred. Warehouse, yard, or distribution experience preferred. Sit‑down forklift experience preferred. Moffett forklift certification or experience is a plus. Customer‑facing delivery experience preferred. Benefits Medical Insurance Vision & Dental Insurance Life Insurance Matching 401(k) Commuter Benefits Employee Discounts & Rewards Payroll Payment Options EEO Employer Equiliem is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Equiliem will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [email protected] or View phone number on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr