Local CDL Driver
About The Position
Red Baron Transportation, a division of BWT Logistics, is seeking a dependable and safety-focused Local CDL-A Driver to support operations in New Castle, Delaware. The role is primarily yard-based, moving trailers between the yard and dock locations, with occasional short shuttle runs to customer sites to retrieve preloaded trailers. The driver is expected to maintain safety, professionalism, operational efficiency, and compliance with DOT and company requirements. The position is full-time, Monday through Friday, from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM, with the driver home daily. Overtime opportunities may be available based on business needs. Equipment includes a 2026 Freightliner, dry van and container equipment, and no-touch freight. Applicants must complete a full application in Drive Pulse Tenstreet and select New Castle, DE.
Requirements
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A).
- At least three years of Class A driving experience.
- Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
- Current DOT Medical Card.
- Registration with the FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
- Experience with Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs).
- Strong understanding of DOT regulations and transportation safety requirements.
- Basic mechanical knowledge and ability to identify vehicle maintenance concerns.
- Strong organizational, communication, and time-management skills.
- Ability to work independently and adapt to changing schedules and operational needs.
- Steel-toe boots and a high-visibility safety vest are required.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate Class A commercial vehicles in accordance with DOT regulations and company policies.
- Move trailers between the yard and warehouse docks to support daily operations.
- Perform short shuttle runs to customer locations as needed.
- Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
- Use Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) and other electronic systems as required.
- Maintain accurate logs, inspection reports, and transportation documentation.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch, warehouse teams, customers, and management.
- Handle trailers and equipment safely and securely.
- Promptly report maintenance issues, safety concerns, accidents, or delays.
- Maintain a clean and organized vehicle and work area.
- Provide exceptional customer service while representing Red Baron Transportation professionally.
- Follow company safety procedures and operational standards.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage after 90 days.
- Paid holidays and PTO available after 90 days.
- Additional PPE provided by BWT Logistics as needed.
- Opportunities for advancement within RBT/BWT Logistics.
- Overtime opportunities based on business needs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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