CDL Driver - Local Delivery

PODS•Fort Wayne, IN

8d•Onsite

About The Position

PODS is hiring a local CDL Driver to safely deliver and pick up storage containers in residential and business settings. Drivers operate a commercial truck equipped with a lift mechanism, work directly with customers, and represent the PODS brand by completing deliveries professionally, efficiently, and safely. The role is local, with drivers home daily and no over-the-road requirements. When not driving, the employee helps with storage center functions, forklift operation, and light container maintenance. The position requires working outdoors in all weather conditions and occasional lifting or applying pressure to operate equipment.

Requirements

Valid CDL license.
High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 21 years old.
Possess or be able to obtain a DOT Medical Card.
At least 3 months of professional driving experience.
No moving violations in the past three years.
Strong spatial relations and ability to park and maneuver in tight residential spaces.
Ability to climb in and out of the cab using three points of contact.
Ability to operate a forklift and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds or apply up to 40 pounds of pressure to operate equipment.
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Customer-focused approach and commitment to service excellence.
Basic math skills and ability to read, write, and communicate clearly in English.

Responsibilities

Safely operate a commercial truck equipped with a lift mechanism to load and unload containers.
Complete local container deliveries and pickups while following DOT, OSHA, and company safety standards.
Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections and keep the truck cab and equipment clean and inspection-ready.
Use company-provided handheld devices for navigation, delivery confirmation, and communication.
Interact with customers, answer questions, resolve container-placement challenges, and ensure containers are clean and presentable.
Assist with storage center functions, operate a forklift, and perform light container maintenance when not on the road.