Truck Driver 3 (CDL-B) Hourly - Sign-On Bonus: $1,000.00

Clarity Salt • West Carrollton, OH

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About The Position

The Class B Truck Driver III safely and efficiently transports goods to designated destinations using commercial vehicles, including box trucks and straight trucks. The role includes planning and completing delivery routes, handling cargo and shipment documentation, maintaining the vehicle, communicating with dispatch, and providing professional customer service. When the delivery route is complete, the driver assists with general warehouse duties. A $1,000 sign-on bonus is paid in two installments: $500 after 90 days of employment and $500 after 180 days, provided the employee is actively employed and in good standing on each payment date.

Requirements

• Knowledge of and adherence to federal and state transportation regulations.
• Ability to safely and effectively operate and maintain commercial vehicles.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills for managing paperwork and logs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with dispatchers, customers, and team members.
• Physical fitness and ability to lift and move heavy cargo.
• Familiarity with GPS navigation systems and route-planning software.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and adapt to changing schedules.
• Commitment to personal and public road safety.
• Valid Class B Commercial Driver's License with appropriate endorsements.
• Clean driving record with no history of major accidents or traffic violations.
• Must pass background and drug testing as required by federal and/or state DOT regulations.
• No DUI/DWI convictions in the past seven years.
• Ability to legally operate a motor vehicle and safely and frequently enter and exit the vehicle and rear cargo area.
• Ability to meet the physical and mental demands of the role, including required vision and hearing abilities, frequent movement, standing, walking, sitting, use of hands, and reaching.
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
• Three or more years of experience driving box trucks or straight trucks preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate commercial vehicles with a gross combination weight rating of 26,001 pounds or more while towing a vehicle or trailer weighing less than 10,000 pounds, in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Safely load, unload, secure, count, and inspect cargo; perform rigging as needed.
• Plan routes and schedules to meet delivery deadlines, improve fuel efficiency, and minimize downtime.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and promptly report maintenance or safety issues.
• Maintain accurate trip records, including driver logs, mileage, and delivery receipts.
• Follow traffic laws and regulations, including hours-of-service requirements.
• Communicate with dispatchers about delivery status, issues, and delays.
• Complete shipment documentation, including bills of lading and delivery confirmations.
• Use liftgates, pallet jacks, and hand trucks to facilitate cargo handling.
• Keep the truck clean and organized and perform routine vehicle maintenance tasks.
• Follow safety protocols, use personal protective equipment, and practice safe driving.
• Provide professional customer service and respond to client inquiries or concerns.
• Follow company policies and procedures related to driver safety, performance, and conduct.
• Assist with general warehouse duties after completing the delivery route.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• $1,000 sign-on bonus, paid in two $500 installments after 90 and 180 days of employment, subject to being actively employed and in good standing on each payment date.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED