CDL Lead Driver / Dispatcher

Byrne & Jones•St. Louis, MO

42d

About The Position

Byrne and Jones Construction is a well-established commercial paving company specializing in high-quality asphalt paving, grading, and site development. We take pride in our workmanship, safety standards, and strong team culture. We are seeking a reliable and experienced CDL driver and dispatcher to join our team. This individual will be responsible for operating commercial vehicles, coordinating and dispatching multiple drivers, and ensuring the timely, efficient movement of materials and equipment to and from job sites.

Requirements

Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) — Class A or B required.
Minimum 3 years of experience operating commercial vehicles.
Prior experience in dispatching or coordinating drivers.
Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Working knowledge of DOT regulations and fleet safety requirements.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to shifting priorities.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with GPS tracking or dispatch software is a plus.

Responsibilities

Operate commercial motor vehicles to transport materials, equipment, and supplies safely and efficiently.
Dispatch and coordinate daily schedules for multiple drivers.
Monitor driver activity, vehicle locations, and delivery progress to ensure timely completion of assignments.
Communicate with project managers, foremen, and drivers to manage logistics and respond to changing job site needs.
Maintain accurate driver logs, trip sheets, and vehicle inspection reports.
Ensure compliance with DOT regulations, company safety standards, and maintenance schedules.
Train and mentor new drivers as needed.