Class A CDL Driver, AM Home Daily

Pratt Industries • Valparaiso, IN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Pratt Logistics is hiring a Class A CDL driver for Valparaiso, Indiana. The role offers daily home time, consistent freight, and approximately 80% drop-and-hook operations using 53-foot dry vans and late-model equipment. Pay is $22 per hour, with a $2,200 sign-on bonus and a $1,000 referral bonus. The company offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, a 401(k), and paid time off.

Drivers safely operate a Class A tractor-trailer on assigned routes, deliver freight on time, complete vehicle inspections and required documentation, communicate professionally with dispatch and customers, and follow applicable safety requirements. Applicants are assessed for performance, stability, dependability, and honesty, and must complete a road test and meet the stated driving, medical, documentation, and safety standards.

Requirements

• Hold a valid Class A CDL without air-brake restrictions from the state declared as the applicant’s permanent domicile.
• Have at least three years of verifiable experience operating a commercial motor vehicle; the posting also states a minimum of one year of commercial driving experience.
• Read, write, speak, and clearly understand English.
• Submit complete and accurate DOT applications, including a seven-year motor vehicle record and a record of all employment, unemployment, self-employment, and education for the past ten years; all activities in the last three years must be verifiable.
• Meet or exceed DOT medical standards, including passing a physical exam and drug test at a company-approved facility.
• Possess a valid Social Security card.
• Meet the stated driving-record standards, including restrictions on reckless driving, license suspensions, moving violations, and at-fault accidents.
• Have no failed or refused drug or alcohol test.
• Meet the stated criminal-history standards, including restrictions on recent felony convictions and crimes against another person; misdemeanors are reviewed case by case.
• Have no DWI, DUI, BAC, or open-container convictions in the last ten years.
• Present a clean and professional appearance.
• Demonstrate safety and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Class A tractor-trailer on assigned routes.
• Deliver freight safely and on time.
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Maintain DOT and delivery documentation.
• Communicate professionally with dispatch and customers.
• Follow DOT, FMCSA, and company safety requirements.
• Complete a Corrugated Logistics road test.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• $2,200 sign-on bonus
• $1,000 referral bonus

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed