CDL-A Truck Driver: Safe Grocery Deliveries & Backhaul

ADUSA Distribution; Salisbury (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

ADUSA Transportation is seeking a CDL Class A Driver in Salisbury, NC to deliver grocery and perishable goods to company stores and manage backhaul freight to distribution centers. You will perform pre-trip inspections, maintain delivery records, and ensure compliance with DOT safety standards to support a reliable supply chain.

Requirements include a valid CDL, 3 years of tractor-trailer experience, and a clean driving record.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Minimum of 3 years of tractor-trailer experience.
• No moving violations within the past three years.
• Strong working knowledge of DOT and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
• Familiarity with proper and safe use of all equipment related to tractor-trailer operations.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a tractor-trailer in accordance with company driving standards and DOT regulations.
• Assist with unloading deliveries at store locations as needed.
• Perform proper pre-trip inspections as required by DOT Regulation 392.7.
• Maintain accurate and complete delivery, pickup, and DOT documentation at all times.
• Ensure proper count, condition, and verification of all loads—including backhauls, for-hire freight, and relay shipments.
• Verify that all equipment is in proper working condition prior to operation.
• Recommend improvements to processes or procedures that enhance efficiency, productivity, or cost-effectiveness within the transportation or distribution network.
• Ensure compliance with all transportation-related standards in areas of safety, accuracy, and operational productivity.

Skills

CDL Class A

DOT regulations knowledge

Safety conscious

Strong driving skills

Equipment familiarity

Delivery documentation accuracy

Job description

ADUSA Transportation is seeking a CDL Class A Driver in Salisbury, NC to deliver grocery and perishable goods to company stores and manage backhaul freight to distribution centers. You will perform pre-trip inspections, maintain delivery records, and ensure compliance with DOT safety standards to support a reliable supply chain.

Requirements include a valid CDL, 3 years of tractor-trailer experience, and a clean driving record.