CDL Class A Driver

Heritage Landscape Supply Group Inc.; Maryland; On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime eligible

Performance-based bonuses

Car allowance / fuel program

Travel expense reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Heritage Landscape Supply Group in Maryland is seeking a full-time CDL Class A Driver to safely operate commercial vehicles for local deliveries to customer locations or job sites, adhering to DOT regulations and maintaining accurate delivery records.

Responsibilities include inspecting vehicles, loading/unloading, verifying orders, and assisting with safety at job sites. A valid CDL, DOT medical certification, and clean driving record are required; background and drug screening apply.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL required.
• Current DOT Medical Certification.
• Completion of FMCSA Registration.
• Ability to lift up to 100 pounds.
• Clean driving record (no recent DWI/DUI).
• Knowledge of FMCSA regulations, DOT compliance and OSHA safety regulations.
• Basic computer skills to record deliveries/track inventory.

Responsibilities

• Deliver products to customer locations or job sites; local day driving.
• Follow DOT rules and maintain a clean driving record.
• Inspect vehicles before and after trips and ensure safe on-time deliveries.
• Load, unload, and organize orders at customer sites and branches.
• Review orders and delivery tickets to confirm routes and inventory.
• Support job site safety and report hazards.
• Take photos of delivered products as required by policy.
• Keep records of deliveries, inspections, and receipts.
• Perform other warehouse or branch duties as needed.
• CDL Driver role requires local deliveries and travel.

Skills

CDL Class A

DOT regulations

FMCSA regulations

Clean driving record

Physical strength 100 lbs

Basic computer skills

Background checkable

Drug screening

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Tablet

GPS

Delivery software

Job description

CDL Class A Driver

Heritage Landscape Supply Group is seeking a FT CDL Class A Driver is responsible for safely operating commercial vehicles to deliver products to customer locations or job sites, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries while following all DOT regulations. Local day driving.

Key Responsibilities

• Follow all DOT (Department of Transportation) rules and maintain a clean driving record to make sure company vehicles are operated safely and responsibly.
• Inspect vehicles before and after trips to help ensure safe and on-time deliveries.
• Load, unload, and organize orders carefully at customer sites and branch locations to make sure products are delivered accurately and on schedule.
• Understand and adhere to FMCSA regulations.
• Review and confirm purchase orders and delivery tickets to confirm routes and inventory, helping reduce errors and improve customer satisfaction.
• Support job site safety by checking for and reporting any potential hazards, to help prevent accidents and protect people and property.
• Take photos of all delivered products as required by company policy.
• Keep accurate records of deliveries, vehicle inspections, and receipts.
• Other warehouse or branch support duties as needed.
• CDL Driver role requires local deliveries and travel.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and handle freight/materials up to 100 pounds throughout the workday.
• The job involves consistent physical activity, including bending, crouching, and prolonged seating and standing.
• Able to pass background, driving and drug screening.

Working Conditions

• Work performed in a warehouse environment in conditions like noise, hot or cold temperatures.
• Driving in varied weather and traffic conditions.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) will be required.
• Weekends and overtime are mandatory during peak season.

Minimum Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL Commercial Driver’s License.
• Current DOT Medical Certification.
• Completion of FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) Registration.
• Ability to continuously lift and handle freight/materials up to 100 pounds.
• A clean driving record (no hit & runs and no DWI/DUI in the last 18 months).
• Knowledge of FMCSA regulations, DOT compliance and OSHA safety regulations.
• Basic computer skills to record deliveries/track inventory on a computer or tablet.
• No prior experience required; however, commercial driving experience and familiarity with DOT/OSHA safety regulations are preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent to both education and experience.

Salary

The base salary for this position typically falls within the range of $20.00 to $25.00 per hour. Starting wage may vary based on a number of factors including, but not limited to, the position being offered, location, education, training, and/or experience.

Benefits

• SRS Distribution offers additional competitive and non-financial benefits.
• Hourly associates may be eligible for overtime based on business needs.
• Depending on the role, associates may also be eligible for performance-based bonus programs, commissions, car allowance or automobile and fuel program, and reimbursement for travel expenses in accordance with company travel policy.
• Competitive weekly/bi-weekly pay, discretionary bonuses, 401(k) with company match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off (vacation, sick, volunteer, holidays, birthday, floating), medical/dental/vision, flexible spending accounts, company-paid life and short-term disability, plus optional long-term disability, and additional life insurance.
• All benefits subject to eligibility.
• Competitive salaries for all team members paid weekly 401(k) Retirement Plan with company matching Employee Stock Purchase Plan Paid Vacation, Sick Time, Holidays, Birthday, and Floating Holidays Paid Parental Leave Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits Flexible and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Company paid Life insurance and Short-Term Disability Additional Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability also offered Safety Program with Bonuses for our Drivers Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Under Maryland law, an employer may not require or demand, as a condition of employment, prospective employment, or continued employment, that an individual submit to or take a polygraph examination or similar test. An employer who violates this law is guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to a fine not exceeding $100.00.

Job Location

National Structure - Joppa 12140 Pulaski Highway Joppa, MD 21085

Equal Employment Opportunity

As an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer SRS Distribution Inc., including all its subsidiaries, provides job opportunities to qualified individuals without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, gender, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, citizenship status, uniform service, veteran status, marital status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local EEO laws.

Reasonable Accommodation

If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require a reasonable accommodation in applying for any posted position, please contact Human Resources at US: 855.556.3221, or by email to: [e-mail] with the nature of your accommodation request and include the Business name, location and title of the job opening. Please allow one (1) business day for a reply.

All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screen, as permitted by law.

Heritage Landscape Supply Group is a people-first company built to attract and retain the industry’s best talent at every level. Each day we dedicate ourselves above all else to thrilling our employees and our customers while always delivering growth to our supplier partners. Our mission is to help our family of companies achieve new heights and provide opportunities for all employees to grow, thrive, and advance with the company for decades to come. Let’s build a legacy together of our vision to form the nation’s leading family of independent landscaping and irrigation product distributors. Heritage Landscape Supply Group is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Home Depot. Find out more at www.heritagelandscapesupplygroup.com.