CDL-A Driver: Local/Regional Landscape Materials & Equipment

HorizonWest Landscape Services Inc; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Paid time off

Company vehicle

Job summary

Horizon West Landscape is seeking a skilled CDL Truck Driver to join our team in Florida. This role moves landscape materials and equipment between vendors, our yard, and job sites with local and regional travel, no OTR.

You will plan safe routes, maintain loads, and keep trucks in top condition through inspections and preventive maintenance. Candidates must hold a valid CDL, have a clean driving record, and be comfortable working outdoors.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL with a clean driving record and safety focus.
• Experience in landscape, construction, or equipment hauling preferred.
• Graduation certificate from trucking school preferred.
• Experience operating manual transmission vehicles preferred.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and safety compliance.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Operate CDL trucks (flatbeds and trailers) to pick up and deliver landscape materials from vendors to job sites.
• Safely transport and move large landscape equipment, including tractors, skid steers, and trailers.
• Load, unload, and secure all materials and equipment in compliance with DOT and company safety standards.
• Plan the safest and most efficient routes and adhere to delivery schedules.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections, perform routine maintenance, and report needs promptly.
• Maintain accurate driving and delivery logs, including work/rest periods, mileage, fuel expenses, and inspection records.
• Communicate delivery status with purchasing and site managers.
• Comply with traffic laws, DOT regulations, and company policies.

Skills

CDL driving

Manual transmission

DOT regulations

Safety-conscious

Route planning

Equipment hauls

Education

Graduation certificate from trucking school

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Horizon West Landscape is seeking a skilled CDL Truck Driver to join our team in Florida. This role moves landscape materials and equipment between vendors, our yard, and job sites with local and regional travel, no OTR.

You will plan safe routes, maintain loads, and keep trucks in top condition through inspections and preventive maintenance. Candidates must hold a valid CDL, have a clean driving record, and be comfortable working outdoors.