CDL Class A Truck Driver

Job Description

We are looking for motivated drivers to haul timber, logs, and wood products safely across Northern Minnesota and surrounding regions. We offer top pay, well-maintained equipment for company drivers, and flexible, profitable arrangements for owner-operators.

Key Responsibilities

Safely operate and haul timber/log trailers or flatbeds in varying weather and off-road conditions (woods, trail roads, highway).

Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections daily.

Properly secure, verify, and document loads in compliance with DOT and state logging weight regulations.

Coordinate efficiently with loaders, site supervisors, and dispatch.

Maintain clean driving logs, maintenance records, and paperwork.

Positions Available & Compensation

Option A: Company Driver

Equipment: Modern, well-maintained company trucks and log trailers provided.

Requirements: Valid Class A CDL and clean driving record.

Benefits: Competitive hourly/percentage-based pay, steady local work, home daily, and safe equipment.

Option B: Owner Operator

Equipment: Must provide your own Class A truck suitable for heavy-haul/logging applications.

Compensation: Highly competitive gross revenue share/haul rate.

Benefits: High volume of steady work, prompt settlement payments, flexible scheduling options.

Qualifications

License: Current, valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL Class A) with a clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).

Experience: Minimum 1–2 years of Class A driving experience (logging, heavy haul, or off-road commercial driving experience highly preferred).

Medical: Current DOT Medical Card.

Skills: Strong understanding of load distribution, strapping/chaining procedures, and navigating rural timber terrain.

Attributes: Reliable, punctual, safety-focused, and capable of working independently.\nCompany Description

Greg Cook Logging Inc. is a well-established logging company based in Bigfork, Minnesota. We pride ourselves on hard work, reliable equipment, and treating our drivers with respect. We are looking for dependable, experienced Class A CDL Drivers to join our team, operating either our company equipment or their own trucks as Owner Operators.

Full-time