Job Description

Job Title: Local CDL Driver

Department: Transportation

The Driver is responsible for ensuring safe and on-time delivery to our customers, all while following Federal, State, and company regulations. This position supports deliveries within an assigned service area, with routes typically completed within a single shift and drivers returning to the home terminal daily, based on business needs.

Duties/Responsibilities:

· Safely transport and deliver products to customer locations within designated routes

· Secure loads using proper tie-down and tarping procedures in all weather conditions

· Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report any maintenance or safety concerns immediately

· Maintain a professional and safety-focused demeanor

• Document deliveries by taking photos and communicating updates with customers and internal teams

· Identify opportunities for process improvements within transportation operations

· Adhere to the assigned delivery schedule and follow all job directives precisely

· Provide support to loaders as needed

· Maintain accurate logs and documentation in compliance with Federal and State regulations and company policy

· Assist other departments with vendor pick up and/or drop off

· Deliveries may require self-loading by use of an overhead crane and/or forklift

· Any other duties assigned by Management

Required Skills/Abilities:

· Ability to read and interpret shipping documents, manifests, and delivery schedules

· Experience with flatbed hauling and load securement preferred

· Familiar with operating Electronic Log Devices (ELDs)

· Experience operating forklifts and/or overhead cranes preferred

· Strong communication and customer service skills

· Ability to work independently and manage time effectively

Education and Experience:

· Meet all Federal Motor Carrier Guidelines

· Valid Class A CDL

· Previous experience driving for a metal building or construction company preferred

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds regularly
• Ability to bend, squat, kneel, sit, and stand for extended periods
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Canadian River Trucking is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.