Company Driver

The Armstrong Company•Stow, OH

2d•$23 - $25

About The Position

The Company Driver oversees Armstrong’s full-cycle transportation initiatives, including packing, padding, inventory, loading, transporting, unloading, and unpacking. The driver operates a tractor-trailer (CDL A) or straight truck (CDL B or non-CDL) to receive, store, and distribute equipment and goods. The role involves handling materials and directing helpers during packing, loading, and unloading, while providing strong customer service. The position requires safe, accurate transportation and handling of customer items, completion of shipment and driver paperwork, routine vehicle upkeep, and compliance with DOT, OSHA, and company safety requirements. The Armstrong agency is relocating from Akron to Stow, Ohio, in the fourth quarter of 2026.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent experience.
Valid Class A or Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
Proven history of safe driving.
Must pass company and DOT requirements, including roadside inspection reports (PSP), DOT medical screening, pre-qualification drug screening, and criminal background investigation.
Ability to drive and safely operate a straight truck and/or tractor-trailer in accordance with United Van Lines and DOT rules, policies, procedures, and standards.
Ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision, and hearing.
Excellent physical stamina and ability to regularly lift, carry, push, or pull up to 75 pounds.
Ability to sustain periods of lifting, standing, sitting, walking, bending, and kneeling.

Nice To Haves

Prior moving and storage or furniture delivery experience.

Responsibilities

Operate trucks for local delivery, pick-up, and relocation of products and materials.
Protect customer items and property with pads, tape, and other materials during loading, transit, and unloading.
Accurately list each item and its condition on the Shipment Inventory and complete other shipment paperwork, including Bills of Lading, Statements of Accessorial Services, Inventories, and Weight Tickets.
Direct packers and helpers to complete loading and unloading safely, within established productivity standards, and to the customer’s satisfaction.
Complete required paperwork, including driver logs and expense reports.
Keep equipment clean and orderly and perform routine vehicle maintenance, including checking fluid and air pressure levels.
Provide outstanding customer service during delivery and pick-up operations.
Follow safety rules required by DOT, OSHA, and the company safety program.
Inspect received materials for order accuracy and quality.
Communicate customer concerns and inventory issues to operations staff.
Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or vehicle damage.
Review work orders to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.