CDL Driver

Freedom Waterworks; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Freedom Waterworks is seeking a CDL Driver responsible for the safe delivery of materials to job sites. This full-time position requires a valid CDL, strong communication skills, and a commitment to safety. The role involves vehicle inspections, route planning, and customer interactions, ensuring efficient and timely deliveries.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A or B CDL with a clean driving record.
• 3-5 years of experience in driving.
• Forklift certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Delivers materials to customers and assists with unloading.
• Conducts vehicle inspections and maintains logs.
• Adheres to DOT regulations and safety protocols.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Time Management

Education

HS Diploma or GED

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This range is provided by Freedom Waterworks. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$24.00/hr - $28.00/hr

Summary/Objective:

The CDL Driver is responsible for the safe and timely delivery of materials to customer job sites while upholding DOT regulations and company safety procedures. This role includes conducting thorough pre- and post-trip inspections of the delivery vehicle, maintaining accurate records, and acting as a courteous representative of the company at all times.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Operates a commercial vehicle to deliver materials to customers, often assisting with unloading as needed.
• Conducts daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, including checking tires, lights, brakes, fluids, and overall condition. Reports any issues immediately to supervisor.
• Adheres strictly to all DOT regulations and company safety protocols to promote a culture of safety and accountability.
• Plans efficient routes and schedules for timely deliveries and pick-ups.
• Maintains accurate logs of mileage, inspections, fuel, and delivery documentation.
• Ensures delivery tickets are signed and returned; communicates with customers if they are unavailable at delivery site.
• Fuels truck and monitor basic maintenance needs; escalates any larger mechanical concerns.
• Picks up returns or other items as scheduled.
• Assists in the warehouse or yard when delivery duties are completed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Valid Class A or B CDL with a clean driving record.
• Strong understanding of DOT driving regulations and safety practices.
• Ability to complete routine vehicle inspections and minor troubleshooting.
• Reliable and self-directed with strong time management and route planning skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Professional demeanor and safety-first mindset.

Education and Experience:

• HS Diploma or GED, strongly preferred.
• Specialized skills training/certification may be required.
• Generally, 3-5 years of experience in area of responsibility.
• Forklift certification is a plus.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Must be able to load and unload packages with and without dollies in various types of weather.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care, Non-profit Organizations, and Government Administration