CDL Class B Driver - Manual
About The Position
The CDL Class B Driver transports mulch, compost, and soil mixes to company sites, retail locations, and customer addresses throughout the Kansas City, Missouri area and surrounding communities. The role includes travel between terminal locations and operating tandem and dump trucks in compliance with state and federal laws and company and DOT safety regulations. Drivers receive invoices, directions, and special instructions from dispatch and are expected to follow them in detail. The driver performs pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and promptly reports concerns or problems. This is a full-time, local and regional company-driver position that requires manual transmission driving and availability to work Saturdays and Sundays.
Requirements
- Possess a current Class A CDL in good standing with no restrictions and a current DOT medical card.
- Have a clean motor vehicle record with no DUIs or major violations and no more than a combined total of three at-fault accidents or violations in the past three years.
- Have an air brake endorsement.
- Have experience driving a tandem truck or dump truck.
- Be able to drive a manual transmission (stick shift).
- Pass an extensive DOT drug screening, including urine, hair, and breath alcohol testing.
- Be willing to work Saturdays and Sundays.
- Be comfortable driving CDL tractor-trailers with 13 or more speeds.
- Be in good physical condition, including the ability to lift over 50 pounds and stand and sit for long periods.
- Be willing to submit to a criminal background check.
- Be eligible to work in the United States.
Nice To Haves
- CDL Class A, or at least three years of CDL Class B driving experience.
- Experience operating commercial vehicles with live walking floor trailers and/or moving floors.
Responsibilities
- Transport mulch, compost, and soil mixes safely to company sites, retail locations, and customer addresses in the Kansas City, Missouri area and surrounding areas.
- Travel to and between terminal locations in and around the Kansas City, Missouri area.
- Receive invoices, job-site directions, and special instructions from dispatch and follow them in detail.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the assigned vehicle and immediately report concerns or problems.
- Operate tandem and dump trucks in accordance with state and federal laws and company and DOT safety regulations.
Benefits
- Many opportunities for overtime.
- Six paid holidays.
- Paid time off.
- Free life insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with strong employer match.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- AD&D insurance.
- Disability insurance.
- Employee assistance program.
- Employee discount.
- Health savings account.
- Referral program.
- Family-oriented positive culture.
- Opportunity for growth.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
