Class A CDL Driver w/ Hazmat

Class A CDL Driver w/ Hazmat

We are seeking a dependable and organized Class A truck driver who possesses a great deal of physical and mental stamina who thrives working local and long hauls and can consistently ensure safe and accurate deliveries. Must be detail-oriented, efficient, and have a clean driving record.

Class A Truck Driver Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Fully understand how to operate and safely drive your assigned delivery vehicle


• Drive trucks with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) over 26,000 lbs.


• Pull a towed weight exceeding 10,000-40,000+ lbs.


• Ensure trailer hitch is properly and securely attached to the tractor unit


• Transport goods, livestock, etc. from the place of origin to assigned destination


• Pick-up loads and organizes goods in an ordered, logical manner


• Ensure contents are properly secured inside of the truck to prevent breakage or damage


• Safely and efficiently handle and unload goods at selected destinations


• Obtain signatures or warehouse scans to confirm and complete deliveries with clients


• Assist in mapping delivery routes


• Stay on a predetermined route and ensure timely deliveries


• Communicate with dispatch as needed


• Confirm contents of each shipment load matches the manifest document


• Perform inspections of your vehicle prior to and following each trip


• Check weather conditions and road reports before departure


• Always ensure your vehicle is kept clean


• Maintain and service vehicle as needed (refuel, change oil, tire pressure, repairs, etc.)


• Notify managers of any major maintenance or delivery issues encountered


• Follow delivery schedule and rest at appropriate times


• Maintain detailed driving and delivery logs


• Certify Logs


• Track and report working hours


• Adhere to company rules and regulations


• Obey all applicable traffic laws and drive according to the weather/road conditions


• Comply with ICC and DOT, FMCSA regulations


• Make safety a priority at all times

Class A Truck Driver Requirements and Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred


• Valid Class A driver's license required


• 2+ years proven experience with tractor-trailer driving preferred


• Clean driving record with no moving violations


• Must pass a background check and drug test


• Skilled at driving large vehicles


• Comfortable maneuvering and parking a tractor-trailer


• Alert, focused, and detail-oriented


• Physically and mentally fit


• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. at a time


• Able to operate an electric lift, hand trucks, pallet jacks, etc.


• Proficient using GPS and other routing systems


• An innate sense of direction


• Disciplined, dependable, and resourceful


• High level of composure and good stress management


• Hazmat Certification


• Double, triples, tankers preferred