CDL Class A Driver — Home Daily, LA Routes, $28+/hr

MAT Express; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 80,231,000 - 96,432,000; Full time

Job summary

MAT Express in Hawthorne, CA seeks an experienced truck driver for full-time daytime routes. Starting pay is $28.00 hourly, with higher rates possible for TWIC, HAZMAT, or DBIDS endorsements. You will drive, load/unload, log compliance, and coordinate with dispatch to meet delivery schedules.

Position requires valid CA Class A license, current medical card, and TSA background clearance. Route familiarity with Los Angeles County is preferred; home daily with weekday evenings.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years CDL driving experience.
• Valid California Class A license and current medical card.
• Experience transporting and handling freight.
• Route delivery experience and familiarity with Los Angeles County preferred.
• Current 10 Year DMV printout.
• Ability to pass Security Threat Assessment (TSA) background check.
• Hazardous Materials endorsement required.
• TWIC required.
• DBIDS preferred.
• Ability to read and comprened instructions in English.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Extensive knowledge of DOT rules and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Drive tractor-trailer combinations to deliver product to customers in a timely and accurate manner.
• Communicate and coordinate respectfully with dispatchers.
• Obey and follow all applicable traffic laws.
• Secure cargo and properly arrange and balance within vehicle.
• Maintain drive log in compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Ensure mechanical issues with vehicle are noted and corrected before driving.
• Meet delivery schedules.
• Comply with truck driving rules and regulations.
• Report defect, accidents, and violations.
• Perform basic daily maintenance of truck (i.e, refueling, cleaning, etc.).
• Load and unload tucks with forklifts and/or pallet jacks.
• Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspection reports.
• Record cargo deliveries.
• Verify loads for accuracy.

Skills

CDL driving

Route delivery

Reading English

Mathematical skills

DOT regulations

Hazardous Materials endorsement

TWIC

DBIDS

Security background check

Job description

MAT Express in Hawthorne, CA seeks an experienced truck driver for full-time daytime routes. Starting pay is $28.00 hourly, with higher rates possible for TWIC, HAZMAT, or DBIDS endorsements. You will drive, load/unload, log compliance, and coordinate with dispatch to meet delivery schedules.

Position requires valid CA Class A license, current medical card, and TSA background clearance. Route familiarity with Los Angeles County is preferred; home daily with weekday evenings.