CDL Driver - Local

Job Overview Job Description – Pay Rate: $24.50 per hour. Drive Your Career Forward With an Industry Leader. Forget the long hauls and the weeks away from home. At PODS, we offer the stability of a national brand with the lifestyle of a local career. Our drivers are more than just delivery experts; they are the face of our brand. You aren't just hauling freight; you're helping people navigate some of the biggest transitions of their lives. As a CDL Driver, you'll safely deliver and pick up PODS containers, interact directly with customers, and ensure every delivery is completed professionally, efficiently, and incident‑free. If you take pride in your driving, love interacting with customers, and want a career that gets you home every night, you belong behind the wheel at PODS. Responsibilities Safely operate a commercial truck equipped with our unique lift mechanism to load and unload containers in residential and business settings. Complete local deliveries and pickups while following DOT, OSHA, and company safety standards. Perform daily pre‑ and post‑trip inspections to keep your rig and yourself safe and keep the truck cab and equipment clean and inspection‑ready. Use company‑provided handheld devices for navigation, delivery confirmation, and communication. Act as our brand ambassador—answer questions, solve placement puzzles, and ensure every container is clean and presentable. When not on the road, help with storage center functions, forklift operation, and light container maintenance to keep the operation humming. Qualifications A valid CDL license and high school diploma (or equivalent) are required. Must also be at least 21 years old and possess (or be able to obtain) a DOT Medical Card. Minimum 3 months of professional driving experience. Zero‑incident mindset with no moving violations in the past three years. Strong spatial sense: able to park a vehicle and negotiate tight residential spaces with ease. Physical stamina: comfortable climbing in and out of the cab (using three points of contact), operating a forklift, lifting up to 50 lbs, or applying up to 40 lbs of pressure for equipment operation; able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Customer‑focused: understand customer needs and make service excellence a priority. Basic math skills, able to read, write, and communicate clearly in English. Compensation & Benefits Base pay: $23.50 - $24.50 per hour. Overtime: regular opportunities for OT to boost take‑home pay. Bonuses: eligible for performance‑based incentives. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Employee Assistance Programs. Full benefits including 401(k) with match, paid time off, comprehensive health insurance, boot voucher, and company uniforms. Legal and Equal Opportunity Statement PODS Enterprises, LLC is an Equal Opportunity,Affirmative Action Employer. We will not discriminate unlawfully against qualified applicants or employees with respect to any term or condition of employment based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, age, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, place of birth, military service status, or other basis protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr