Class A Driver Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Hold a CDL with doubles, hazmat, and tanker endorsements.
• Have no license suspension or revocation lasting more than 30 days.
• Have no conviction for an at-fault accident or reckless driving in any motor vehicle during the 36 months before the hire date.
• Have no DUI or reckless-driving violation in any motor vehicle during the 60 months before the hire date.
• Have no violations of DOT drug or alcohol requirements; proof of SAP is required for any violations.
• Have proven experience as a delivery driver or in a similar role, preferably in a commercial or logistics setting.
• Demonstrate excellent driving skills and knowledge of traffic laws and regulations.
• Have strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions.
• Have good physical stamina and the ability to lift and carry heavy objects.
• Be reliable and punctual, with strong time-management skills.
• Have effective communication and customer-service skills.
• Be flexible to work varying schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience operating delivery vehicles such as vans, trucks, or commercial vehicles.
• Familiarity with GPS navigation systems and route-optimization software.
• Knowledge of basic vehicle-maintenance procedures.
• Hazardous-materials endorsement or other relevant certifications.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently pick up items from designated locations and deliver them to specified destinations according to schedule.
• Load and unload cargo, securing and protecting items from damage during transit.
• Use appropriate equipment and techniques to handle different types of goods.
• Plan and optimize delivery routes to reduce travel time and fuel consumption while meeting deadlines.
• Become familiar with local roads, traffic patterns, obstacles, and hazards.
• Inspect the assigned vehicle routinely and report mechanical issues or concerns.
• Perform basic vehicle maintenance as needed, such as checking fluid levels and tire pressure.
• Complete delivery manifests, invoices, proof-of-delivery forms, and other required paperwork accurately and promptly.
• Maintain organized records of deliveries, mileage, and fuel consumption.
• Report issues and accidents to appropriate personnel, including OS&D for claims and management and safety for vehicle-related accidents.
• Provide courteous, professional service and communicate with customers about shipment questions or concerns.
• Follow applicable transportation regulations and safety standards, including vehicle weight limits, hours-of-service rules, and hazardous-materials handling procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.