CDL Driver - Local Routes Home Nightly

Job Description

Are you an experienced driver with a passion for safety and efficiency? MKB Company is hiring a CDL Driver for local routes, transporting finished products to customers and warehouses. You’ll be home every night and play a key role in supporting our logistics by safely operating semi-trucks (including dump and flatbed trailers) to move materials between production sites, stores, and customer locations.

We’re looking for skilled professionals who thrive in a team environment, take pride in safe driving, and are committed to delivering exceptional service.

What You’ll Do

This role includes responsibilities across operations, maintenance, safety, and administrative tasks. As a CDL Driver, you will:

Operations

Operate semi-trucks with dump and flatbed trailers to transport finished products between sites, customers, warehouses, and job sites.

Drive local routes and return home daily

Navigate driveways, alleyways, job sites, and high-traffic roadways; occasionally operate in tight or low-clearance environments

Clean trailers after each load to minimize contamination

Communicate with dispatch, managers, and customers to ensure accurate service and routing

Properly place deliveries at customer sites without obstructing traffic or access

Complete daily paperwork and route assignments as required

Maintenance

Perform daily vehicle inspections and ensure equipment is in safe working order

Maintain truck cleanliness (interior and exterior)

Fuel and service equipment as needed

Report maintenance issues and assist with preventative maintenance

Safety

Follow all DOT safety protocols, including seatbelt use and mobile device restrictions

Report any safety incidents or concerns immediately

Use all required PPE

Participate in all safety briefings and training sessions

Paperwork

Complete daily inspection reports (DVIR), load logs, and customer delivery tickets

Required Skills/Abilities

We’re looking for a dependable, safety-conscious professional with the following:

Experience operating Class 8 vehicles, including dump, flatbed (with forklift), or live floor trailers

Strong knowledge of commercial vehicle safety protocols

Familiarity with local roadways and interstates

Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with team members and customers

Skilled in backing and navigating tight delivery areas

Comfortable using smartphone-based dispatch apps

Education & Experience

High school diploma or GED required

Valid Class A CDL required

Minimum 1 year of verifiable experience driving Class 8 vehicles

Must be 21 years or older with an acceptable driving record

Must pass pre-employment DOT drug screen, physical, and background check (including MVR)

Why Join MKB Company?

Local routes – home every night

Competitive pay with room to grow

Strong company culture grounded in values and teamwork

Full benefits package: health insurance, paid time off, 401(k), and more

A dynamic, fast-paced environment where your contributions are valued

Ready to Drive Your Career Forward?

Qualified candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. MKB Company does not currently sponsor work visas.

MKB Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals and maintaining a workplace free of discrimination or harassment of any kind.

Full-time