CDL A Driver - Houston Deliveries & Team Support

Ceres Global; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Travel opportunities

Job summary

The Ground Up, Inc. (TGU) is seeking a CDL A Driver to ensure safe, on-time delivery of soils, mulch, and other products across the Houston metro area. This role emphasizes customer interaction, adherence to safety standards, and teamwork with dispatch and shop staff.

You will operate both manual and automatic trucks, maintain a clean MVR, and follow DOT regulations. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for travel.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Three years commercial driving experience with face-to-face customer interaction.
• Valid CDL Class A license with a clean MVR.
• At least 21 years of age or older.
• Able to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• End dump experience.
• Must be able to operate both manual and automatic transmission vehicles.
• Knowledgeable of FMCSA regulations and properly maintaining and servicing their vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Deliver soils, mulch, compost, and other TGU products in a safe, efficient, and conscientious manner.
• Properly operate the assigned truck to transport TGU products ensuring it is loaded and secured.
• Notify management of any mechanical problems that occur during the delivery process.
• Follow Company and DOT operating procedures.
• Inspect vehicle’s serviceability and cleanliness daily.
• Wear protective equipment and uniform as required.
• Demonstrate proper use of truck and good driving habits.
• Maintain a professional and neat appearance at all times.
• Adhere to assigned routes and schedules.
• Submit completed paperwork accurately and timely.
• Maintain good attendance, punctuality, and reliability.
• Maintain communication with dispatch, shop, and supervisor.
• Display willingness to make decisions and solve problems.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Work well in a team and offer assistance to co-workers.
• Use unassigned time effectively.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Customer interaction

Safety conscious

Team collaboration

Reading and writing

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Manual transmission

Automatic transmission

Job description

The Ground Up, Inc. (TGU) is seeking a CDL A Driver to ensure safe, on-time delivery of soils, mulch, and other products across the Houston metro area. This role emphasizes customer interaction, adherence to safety standards, and teamwork with dispatch and shop staff.

You will operate both manual and automatic trucks, maintain a clean MVR, and follow DOT regulations. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for travel.