CDL A Truck Driver - Home Every Weekend

M S International, Inc.; Austell (GA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Vision Care

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Tutoring for dependents

Job summary

MSI is seeking a CDL A Truck Driver to deliver countertop and flooring materials on local routes, with home every weekend. The role includes 2-day runs and adherence to safety and DOT regulations.

The position runs Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with hourly pay from $25.75 to $28.75 and overtime at 1.5x. New hires typically earn $64,200–$82,400 annually, depending on experience and bonuses.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL with DOT compliance.
• Minimum 1 year verifiable driving experience with heavy-duty vehicles.
• Ability to haul and deliver freight locally and interstate.
• Safety-minded with proficiency in maintaining a legal and accurate logbook.

Responsibilities

• Deliver countertop and flooring materials to multiple locations.
• Assist in loading, unloading, and cargo securing.
• Maintain logs and comply with DOT regulations.

Skills

Valid Class A CDL

1 year driving experience

Safety-minded

Physical fitness

Spanish language (plus)

Tools

iPad / Tablet

Job description

CDL A Truck Driver - Home Every Weekend

Transportation Jobs | Location: TALLAHASSEE, FL

Summary: As a Class A truck driver, you will be responsible for delivering our merchandise to various locations. You will be making local routes with multiple stops a day and going on a 2-day run if required, and you will be home every weekend. You will ensure the safe and timely delivery of all products to our customers' locations, while adhering to transportation regulatory compliance.

Work Hours: Monday to Friday from 06:00 AM to 05:00 PM

Seniority Level: Entry Level

Employment Type: Full-time

Compensation: This hourly, non-exempt position pays from $25.75 to $28.75 per hour, with overtime compensated at 1.5 times the base rate. New hires usually earn between $64,200 and $82,400 annually, or more, depending on experience, overtime hours, and bonuses.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver countertop and flooring material safely and efficiently.
• Assist in the loading, unloading, and proper securing of cargo.
• Skillfully position blocks, ties, straps/chains, and binders for cargo securement.
• Maintain a constant state of alertness and operate vehicles safely at all times.
• Exhibit patience and a polite demeanor towards fellow road users.
• Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Adapt to changing conditions, prioritize a customer-centric approach, and uphold a commitment to delivering quality service.
• Work independently while maintaining focus.
• Perform additional duties as required or requested.

Requirements:

• Valid Class A Driver’s License.
• Minimum of 1 year of verifiable driving experience with heavy-duty vehicles.
• Ability to haul and deliver freight in both intrastate and interstate.
• Will be on 2-day runs 70% of the time and will be home every weekend.
• Comfortable with making local deliveries with multiple stops.
• Successful completion of driving test and all DOT pre-employment requirements.
• Safety-minded with proficiency in maintaining a legal and accurate logbook.
• Capable of understanding and interpreting bill of lading/picking sheets.
• Previous experience utilizing an iPad or tablet is preferred.
• Bilingual in Spanish is a plus.

This role has the following physical demands:

• Generate 137lbs of vertical push/pull force.
• Able to lift and transfer 55lbs.
• Able to carry at least 30lbs the length of the truck bed.
• Able to ascend and descend multiple-rung ladder.
• Able to frequently bend, stoop, squat, kneel, and/or crouch.
• Able to work at elevated height of 72” above the ground while assembling and disassembling strap, ties, ratchets, nuts, bolts, and other securing or fastening equipment.
• Able to work at lowered height of 6” above the ground while assembling and disassembling strap, ties, ratchets, nuts, bolts, and other securing or fastening equipment.
• This is a safety-sensitive position.

Benefits:

• Referral, holiday, and annual bonuses or commission opportunities
• Eligibility for an annual merit-based increase
• Paid Time Off
• Extended Health Care – Includes Virtual Walk-In Clinic and Paramedicine
• Vision Care
• Company-paid Life Insurance(Life and AD&D)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free, company-sponsored 1-on-1 tutoring for children/dependents of MSI employees in grades k-12, including free tutoring for SAT and ACT tests.

Over the years, MSI has been the recipient of many prestigious awards including:

• Top 5 fastest growing companies - OC Business Journal
• Supplier Diversity Award - Home Depot
• #1 Flooring Distributor multiple years in a row - Floor Covering Weekly
• Top Workplaces Award winner multiple times - Top Workplaces
• MSI Founder named the Entrepreneur of the Year - Ernst and Young

MSI is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and fosters inclusion and belonging for all employees. We provide a work environment that allows all employees to do their best work, free from all forms of discrimination. No employee or applicant will be discriminated against on the basis of race, ethnicity, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, citizenship status, military status, religion, disability status, or any other legally protected group. MSI provides reasonable accommodations for all employees and applicants. If you believe you require an accommodation, please speak with your recruiter or a member of our HR team.