Class A CDL Driver in Pearl River, Louisiana at Carolina Atlantic

The Class A CDL Driver will be responsible for transporting company inventory, inspecting and adjusting loads on trucks, and maintaining accurate reports and documentation. This position includes delivery routes within a 150-mile radius. Must be detail-oriented, work responsibly under minimal supervision, and have a clean driving record.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Operate and safely drive assigned delivery vehicle according to company regulations, state and federal laws, and customer policiesDrive trucks with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) over 26,000 lbs. and pull a towed vehicle weight exceeding 10,000 lbs. 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 and complete necessary paperwork to confirm and complete deliveries with clients Confirm contents of each shipment load matches the manifest document Perform pre and post trip inspections of vehicle and report all defects to the maintenance department.Maintain and service vehicle as needed (refuel, change oil, tire pressure, repairs, etc.) Notify managers of any major maintenance or delivery issues encountered Maintain detailed driving and delivery logs – Electronic logs a must Demonstrate a thorough understanding and compliance with the company's and DOT’s safe practices and regulationsEnsure that all safety procedures remain a priority by maintaining a clean and organized workspace

REQUIREMENTS

High school diploma/GED requiredValid Class A driver’s license required 1+ years proven experience with tractor-trailer driving Clean driving record with no moving violations Must pass a background check, motor vehicle check, and drug testMust be physically capable of performing all duties relating to the position, including lifting up to 75 lbs., and the ability to bend, climb, stoop, and sitAble to operate GPS, an electric lift, hand trucks, pallet jacks, etc. Disciplined, dependable, and flexibleCustomer service skills and ability to represent the company in a positive manner

BENEFITS

Medical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceCompany Paid Life InsuranceSupplemental Life Insurance including Spouse and ChildrenDisability InsuranceAccident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity InsuranceHealth Savings Account401(k) with a company match Employee Assistance Program$2,000 per year safety bonus Paid time offPaid holidaysValue added benefits such as travel insurance, financial readiness programs, and legal services