Driver-Class A - Bailey Nurseries

Bailey Nurseries Growers, IncNewport, MN

About The Position

We’re looking for a CDL Class A Driver to keep our plants (and our business) moving—transporting and delivering freight, including perishable plant material, between Bailey Nurseries locations and to external customers. This is a local driving position with no regular overnight routes, and includes hands-on help with loading/unloading and other support work when you’re not behind the wheel.

Requirements

  • Valid CDL Class A license.
  • Minimum 1 year tractor-trailer driving experience.
  • Experience operating manual transmission vehicles.
  • Must pass a background check, drug test, and clean MVR review.
  • Must have or be able to obtain a valid DOT medical card prior to hire.
  • Ability to operate—or willingness to learn—lift truck/forklift operation.
  • Ability to read and speak English well enough to communicate with customers and complete required documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate a tractor-trailer to shuttle freight between internal locations and complete deliveries to external customers.
  • Drive local routes (no regular overnight runs), completing all trips safely and on schedule while following company policies and DOT regulations.
  • Perform required pre-trip and post-trip inspections (DOT compliant) and meet company safety standards.
  • Report any safety concerns, maintenance needs, or repairs promptly to the appropriate personnel.
  • Ensure all shipping paperwork and documentation is accurate, available for DOT inspection, and accompanies shipments to delivery points.
  • Assist with loading/unloading as needed and confirm freight is properly secured at all times.
  • Provide excellent customer service and maintain a professional, positive presence when interacting with customers and team members.
  • Support other assigned work when not driving.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

101-250 employees

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