Job Description
Job Detail
- Perform daily pre-trip inspections to ensure safe operating conditions
- Review shipping papers, confirm freight details, and secure loads properly
- Operate vehicles in compliance with DOT and state regulations, as well as company policies
- Pick up and deliver freight safely and on time
- Load, unload, and move freight manually or with mechanical lifting equipment
- Secure freight with tarps, chains, webbing, or straps as required
- Collect freight charges (C
- O
- D
- ’s) and return them to the branch as instructed
- Match, count, and verify freight against bills of lading and manifests
- Maintain accurate driver logs and required documentation
- Report all accidents, injuries, or equipment issues immediately to the Branch Manager
- Safely operate equipment such as pallet jacks, forklifts, lift gates, and dollies
Qualifications
Valid CDL Class A or B license - Flatbed driving experience strongly preferred
- Clean MVR (Motor Vehicle Record) required
- Must be able to pass a DOT drug screen and background check
- Not currently enrolled in or subject to a SAP (Substance Abuse Program)
- Safe driving record and ability to meet DOT requirements
- Prior experience in freight delivery, industrial distribution, or HVAC preferred
- Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull freight of varying weights (up to 122 lbs occasionally)
- Comfortable with manual labor including squatting, crouching, climbing, and frequent vehicle entry/exit
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong focus on safety, professionalism, and customer service
Physical Demands
Sit and remain alert while driving for up to 10 hours - Regularly lift and carry freight weighing 1–50 lbs; occasionally up to 122 lbs
- Operate manual transmissions, foot pedals, and safety equipment
- Frequently climb into and out of trucks (cab floor height 36–66 inches)
- There be frequently load tarping requirements
- Stand, walk, bend, and maneuver freight up to 50% of the workday
- Hook/unhook trailers and operate vehicle equipment such as landing gear, pintle-hooks, and cargo doors
Benefits
We offer a competitive pay and benefits package, including:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance - Life Insurance
- 401(k) with 4% company match
- Annual profit-sharing program
- PTO and 10 company-paid holidays
Why Join Us?
This is a chance to be part of a new branch opening with a company that has been trusted in the industry for more than 150 years - If you are a reliable CDL driver who values safety, customer service, and being home every night, we’d love to meet you
Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities ~