Regional CDL Class A Driver

Fessenden Hall•East Hempfield Township, PA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Fessenden Hall, a wholesale distributor of building materials, is seeking a Regional CDL Class A Driver for field routes in the Lancaster, PA region. This is an active, hands-on driving position that requires physical stamina and engagement throughout the workday. The role combines professional driving skills with customer service and physical labor, involving securing, transporting, and delivering specialty building materials to customers. The company emphasizes a supportive culture, long-term stability, and offers careers rather than just jobs, with many employees staying for extended periods.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Valid CDL (Commercial Driver's License) with clean driving record and clean MVR
Must pass DOT physical and drug screening
Skilled at driving, backing, and parking large commercial vehicles in tight and congested spaces
Minimum 2 years of commercial driving experience preferred
Experience with route planning, GPS navigation, and map reading
Reliable, detail-oriented, and eager to learn
Strong communication and customer service skills
Self-starter who works well independently and as part of a team
High level of composure and ability to handle stressful situations calmly
Ability to lift up to 70 lbs. and remain physically active throughout extended shifts
Physical stamina for loading, securing, and unloading materials multiple times per day
Able to work in varying weather conditions while remaining alert and focused
Mental focus and endurance during long driving shifts combined with manual labor

Responsibilities

Physically handle and carefully secure building materials (laminates, plywood, solid surfaces) onto the truck, ensuring safe transport.
Drive commercial vehicles to deliver materials from the warehouse to customer locations across the Lancaster, PA region and surrounding areas.
Work directly with customers at delivery sites, assisting with unloading and ensuring materials arrive in perfect condition.
Perform thorough pre- and post-trip inspections, verify cargo is properly secured, and maintain accurate logs of vehicle repair status and working hours.
Follow all safety procedures for cargo transport, adhere to traffic laws, and maintain compliance with DOT regulations.
Plan daily routes efficiently using GPS navigation and mapping tools; adapt to traffic and delivery conditions in real time.

Benefits

Industry-leading medical benefits - company covers 80% of medical premium
Employer-funded HRA reimburses full deductible each year (up to $4,000 individual or $8,000 family), resulting in an effective deductible of $0
Out-of-pocket max is $6,550; above that, insurance pays 100%
Fully employer-paid coverage for Dental, vision, life, AD&D (1x salary to $50,000), short-term disability, and long-term disability (60% income replacement to age 65)
401(k) with auto-enrollment
Discretionary company contributions to 401(k)
Full vesting in 401(k) after three years of service
Paid time off
Nine paid holidays
24/7 Employee Assistance Program, confidential and free, for you and your household