Commercial Truck Driver - Class A CDL
About The Position
Texas Native is seeking experienced Class A commercial drivers to safely transport materials such as mulch, soil, and aggregates. Drivers may operate various trucks and trailers and are expected to maintain a safe, dependable, and professional attitude when working with customers and coworkers. The role is based in Austin, Texas, and is full-time, with a regular shift. The listed pay range is $23.00–$25.00 per hour. Drivers perform vehicle inspections and basic daily vehicle service, follow applicable safety and operating procedures, complete required paperwork, and report accidents and injuries. Safety gear—including safety-toe footwear, a vest, hard hat, and gloves—is required at all times. The position may involve approximately 60 hours of work per week, including Saturdays, with overtime; hours are not guaranteed. Physical work includes lifting, climbing into and out of vehicles, inspecting trucks and trailers, working outdoors in all weather, and working in dusty environments. The employer offers medical, dental, and vision coverage; a 401(k) with a company match; paid time off and holidays; bereavement leave; and educational assistance for industry-related certifications. Pre-employment drug screens and background checks apply.
Requirements
- Class A Commercial Driver’s License.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
- Pass a drug screen and DOT physical.
- Ability to work approximately 60 hours per week, including Saturdays, with overtime; hours are not guaranteed.
- For drivers with less than one year of CDL experience: provide a copy of an entry-level driver training certificate from an FMCSA-approved driver training school.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and meet the listed physical requirements, including prolonged sitting and standing, climbing into and out of a truck, inspecting vehicles, and working outdoors in all weather and in dusty environments.
Nice To Haves
- Equipment-hauling experience, including tractor trailer, live-floor trailer, end dump, flatbed, and roll-off experience.
- Forklift or Spyder experience for flatbed operators.
Responsibilities
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and comply with state and federal hours-of-service requirements and FMCSA regulations.
- Transport products or equipment safely and efficiently to and from job locations in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Perform basic daily vehicle service, including cleaning radiators and filters and cleaning the vehicle interior.
- Complete required paperwork accurately and submit it daily.
- Report all accidents and injuries, regardless of severity.
- Follow standard operating procedures and processes.
- Wear required safety gear at all times: safety-toe shoes or boots, vest, hard hat, and gloves.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or assigned by management.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k), fully vested at year one, with a maximum company match of 4% for team member deferrals of 5% or greater.
- Paid time off.
- Paid holidays.
- Paid bereavement leave.
- Educational assistance for industry-related certifications.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
