Class A CDL Truck Driver - Ardmore Ok

Dollar General • Ardmore, OK

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About The Position

Company drivers deliver freight between Dollar General Distribution Centers, stores, and vendors. The role involves hauling and unloading multi-stop freight to Dollar General stores, returning freight as required, and transporting rolltainers back to the Distribution Center. Drivers safely operate vehicles and transport freight for interstate and intrastate deliveries.

Drivers transport store-delivery freight, returns, and backhauls over the road in a safe, efficient, and timely manner, following Dollar General policies and state and federal regulations. They unload and reload freight and rolltainers at each delivery, provide professional customer service, complete required paperwork and records, and ensure the vehicle is operated in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

The work requires routine overnight travel for extended periods and availability to work any day of the week, Monday through Sunday. Drivers may work in severe weather and may be exposed to extreme heat or cold, including inside dry van trailers, refrigerator freezers, and coolers.

Requirements

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Knowledge of applicable Department of Transportation (DOT) Regulations and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
• Meet all DOT-required standards, including medical and safety standards and any drug/alcohol testing.
• Available for routine overnight travel for extended periods.
• Available to work any day of the week, Monday through Sunday.
• Able to squat, crouch, and reach to handle freight.
• Able to enter and exit the vehicle cab numerous times each day.
• Able to push and pull rolltainers weighing 600–1,200 pounds.
• Able to manually release fifth-wheel levers and tandem pins, requiring horizontal pulling force of 100 pounds at heights of 44 inches and 38 inches.
• Able to occasionally lift, carry, or move freight weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Able to install and remove tire chains, hook and unhook trailers, and secure freight.
• Able to work in severe weather conditions, including heat and cold.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Transport store-delivery freight, returns, and backhauls over the road safely, efficiently, and on time while following company policies and state and federal regulations.
• Unload and reload freight and rolltainers at each delivery, including moving rolltainers from the trailer via lift gate into store backrooms, handling boxes or totes, returning freight to the Distribution Center, and securing freight before sealing the trailer.
• Provide professional customer service to store teams, backhaul vendors, and Distribution Center employees.
• Complete necessary paperwork and maintain records required by state and federal laws and regulations.
• Operate the vehicle in compliance with state and federal laws and regulations.
• Install and remove tire chains, hook and unhook trailers, and secure freight.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED