Driver (CDL A) - Mon.-Fri. - 1st Shift

FIDELITONE•Albuquerque, NM

19d

About The Position

The Driver (CDL A) is responsible for the safe, efficient transportation and delivery of products to customers, company warehouses, and other directed destinations, meeting customer and company requirements. Products may include appliances, cabinets, windows and doors, and electronic equipment. The role supports lane hauls, shuttle service, and milk run lanes, and requires timely reporting. The driver must maintain high safety standards and comply with company policies, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR), and other applicable regulations. The position also involves completing vehicle, delivery, and driver logs; maintaining the truck and trailer; verifying goods and documentation; supporting customer relations; assisting with training new employees and temporary drivers; and helping with warehouse or delivery tasks as needed.

Requirements

Able to read, write, comprehend, and speak English.
Able to perform heavy lifting of 75 pounds or more with assistance.
Able to navigate in various weather conditions.
Able to work a flexible schedule, including overtime with little notice and overnight runs as necessary.
Must successfully complete a criminal background investigation and drug screen.
Must maintain a clean motor vehicle record and criminal record and remain drug-free.
Must have a current, unexpired REAL ID-compliant Class A driver’s license with no restrictions.
Must have a current medical certificate or be able to obtain one.
High school diploma or equivalent.
At least one year of commercial tractor/trailer driving experience.

Responsibilities

Transport and deliver goods and products according to schedules set by the dispatcher or supervisor.
Secure loads properly and ensure they are within weight limits.
Verify the counts and condition of goods loaded and unloaded, and report overages, shortages, breakage, or damage.
Ensure equipment and products are safely loaded and securely transported.
Maintain positive customer relations by delivering orders on time and acting courteously and professionally.
Report to dispatch in real time upon completing a scheduled delivery or when delayed.
Complete daily truck maintenance logs, delivery logs, and driver logs.
Verify customer documentation is complete, accurately report activity on the driver’s form, and return paperwork to the office daily.
Operate truck and trailer units safely and report vehicle or equipment problems and defects found during pre-trip, in-route, and post-trip inspections.
Comply with FMCSR and other standards and regulations, maintain a good driving record, and follow company safety policies.
Keep the truck and trailer unloaded, clean inside and out, well-kept, and maintained.
Assist in training new employees and temporary drivers on routes, customer processes, and procedures.
Assist with other warehouse tasks or deliveries as necessary.
Perform other duties as assigned.