CDL Driver - Class A

Job Description

CDL Driver - Class A

Columbus, OH

Pay: $25.00 - $27.00 per hour

26-03904

7am-4:30pm with weekly OT - Local Routes, home nightly!

Job Summary

The Class A CDL Flatbed Delivery Driver is responsible for the safe and timely transportation of underground construction materials, including ductile iron pipe, PVC pipe, fittings, and valves. This role involves both driving and hands-on material handling, including loading, unloading, and supporting customers on job sites. The position requires strong attention to safety, DOT compliance, and customer service while ensuring accurate and professional delivery of materials within regional routes (no overnight travel).

Job Responsibilities

Safely operate straight trucks, flatbed trucks, and semi-trailer combinations to deliver construction materials

Transport underground utility materials including pipe, fittings, and valves to customer job sites

Load and unload materials using sit-down forklifts and manual handling as needed

Secure all loads properly using straps and ensure compliance with weight and safety requirements

Assist customers with unloading materials at job sites when required

Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections in accordance with DOT regulations

Ensure accurate delivery documentation, including obtaining customer signatures and verifying delivery tickets

Communicate regularly with supervisors regarding delivery status, issues, or delays

Pick up customer returns and verify materials for credit processing

Handle local pickups and ensure proper documentation is completed and returned

Maintain vehicle cleanliness, fuel levels, and report mechanical issues promptly

Assist in warehouse operations when needed

Ensure all deliveries are completed accurately, safely, and on schedule

Represent the company professionally while maintaining strong customer service standards

Job Requirements

Must be 21 years of age or older

Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required

Minimum of 1 year of experience operating Class A CDL vehicles

Must meet all DOT requirements, including self-certification for non-excepted interstate driving

Ability to operate flatbed and trailer equipment safely and efficiently

Experience using sit-down forklifts for loading and unloading preferred

Ability to lift up to 75 lbs regularly

Ability to secure loads and throw straps over tall materials (up to 10 feet)

Comfortable performing both driving and warehouse duties

Strong understanding of DOT safety regulations and compliance standards

Ability to use a tablet or digital device for delivery tracking and documentation

Strong communication and customer service skills

Ability to work overtime as needed

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Work Experience

Minimum 1 year of Class A CDL driving experience required

Experience in construction materials delivery or flatbed operations preferred

Experience working in warehouse or distribution environments a plus#ZR

Full-time