Truck Driver CDL A - Dedicated

NFI Industries, Inc. • Garland, TX

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About The Position

NFI is hiring a CDL-A truck driver to haul dedicated dry van freight, moving pet supplies. Drivers can choose local/regional routes or semi-regional routes with home time every two days. The role involves driver-assisted unloading with an electric pallet jack and performing routes, pickups, and deliveries according to customer requirements. Drivers use late-model equipment equipped with advanced safety technology, supported by NFI maintenance shops that service approximately 60% of its trucks and trailers.

Average weekly pay is $1,300–$1,500 for a local/regional mix and $1,500–$1,600 for regional routes. Drivers may earn additional safety, inspection, and referral bonuses, and a $5,000 sign-on bonus is offered. Benefits begin on day one and include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage. NFI also describes a broader benefit program that includes a 401(k), wellness program, life insurance, paid time off, and paid parental leave, among other options.

Drivers are expected to work safely and responsibly, comply with applicable laws and customer requirements, report equipment problems and incidents, and be physically capable of performing the duties. These include frequently moving, standing, walking, and sitting; regularly lifting or moving up to 50 pounds; and occasionally lifting or moving up to 100 pounds.

Requirements

• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Hold a current Class A CDL from the state of residence.
• Have at least one year of relevant tractor-trailer experience.
• Provide acceptable references from past employers.
• Meet all applicable DOT qualifications.
• Be physically capable of performing the job duties, including regularly lifting or moving up to 50 pounds and occasionally lifting or moving up to 100 pounds.
• Be legally able to operate a motor vehicle and safely and frequently enter and exit the vehicle and rear cargo area.

Responsibilities

• Haul dedicated dry van freight carrying pet supplies.
• Perform driver-assisted unloading using an electric pallet jack.
• Perform routes, pickups, and deliveries according to customer requirements.
• Perform all duties safely and responsibly.
• Follow applicable federal and state laws and regulations, as well as customer rules, standards, and guidelines.
• Report equipment problems, accidents, traffic violations, and damage before, during, and after routes.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage beginning on day one.
• 401(k) plan.
• Wellness program.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Paid parental leave.
• Sign-on bonus of $5,000.
• Safety, inspection, and referral bonuses.
• Late-model trucks equipped with advanced safety technology.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed