CDL A Truck Driver - Local Route, Safe Deliveries

Baker Commodities Inc

Kapolei (HI)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid medical, dental and vision

Paid holidays

Paid vacation and sick time

Retirement plan available

Job summary

Baker Commodities, Inc. is seeking a full-time Commercial Driver to operate company vehicles on designated routes in Hawaii. Responsibilities include ensuring vehicle safety, collecting delivery instructions, and maintaining accurate logs and fuel records.

The role requires a valid Class A CDL, DOT medical card, and adherence to FMCSA regulations. Endorsements may be needed depending on the assigned vehicle; overtime and occasional local travel are expected.

Qualifications

Valid Class A CDL and current DOT medical card.
Must be 21+ to comply with Federal regulations.
Endorsements (tanker and doubles) based on vehicle assigned.
2 years commercial vehicle driving experience with an acceptable MVR.
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Ability to read and speak English as required by Federal Motor Carrier Department.
Understand and follow all DOT and FMCSA rules and regulations.
Knowledge of transportation and safety principles for moving goods by road.
Skill to operate, control and monitor vehicle and equipment.
Ability to work overtime and alternate schedule/route as needed.
Local travel; less than 5% overnight travel.

Responsibilities

Check vehicle to ensure that mechanical, safety and emergency equipment is in clean and good working order.
Collect delivery instructions from appropriate sources and verify instructions and routes.
Drive assigned vehicle on designated route.
Follow appropriate safety procedures for transporting goods.
Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations or damage to vehicles.
Maintain logs of working hours, vehicle service, or repair status following state and federal regulations.
Record information such as weight/volume, mileage, time and fuel consumption.
Operate equipment such as GPS navigation and radio/phone to exchange information with supervisors or other points of contact.
Plan/adjust routes based on changing conditions using navigation equipment to maximize fuel efficiency.
Load or unload trucks using specialized equipment as necessary.
Interact with others in a professional and ethical manner.
Follow department and company procedures.
Keep up regular attendance and punctuality; regular attendance and punctuality are essential for the smooth operation of this company.
Other duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective operation of the business.