CDL Driver - Class A

Turner Asphalt, Inc.; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner Asphalt, Inc in Nashville is seeking a reliable CDL driver to transport materials to and from job sites and yards. You will support construction operations by ensuring timely, safe deliveries and maintaining vehicle logs and inspections.

The ideal candidate holds a valid CDL, has a clean driving record, and 2+ years of commercial driving experience, with knowledge of DOT regulations and load securement. This role may require long hours and occasional overnight shifts.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A or B CDL required.
• Clean driving record and DOT medical card.
• 2+ years of commercial driving experience preferred.
• Experience hauling construction materials or equipment a plus.
• Familiarity with load securement and safe operating practices.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate commercial vehicles (dump, flatbed, lowboy, or trailer) to transport materials and equipment.
• Load and unload trucks using proper methods to prevent damage or injury.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections for safety and DOT compliance.
• Maintain delivery logs, mileage reports, and trip documentation.
• Follow schedules and GPS directions from dispatch or supervisors.
• Secure loads with chains, binders, tarps, or straps as needed.
• Comply with DOT and federal transportation regulations.
• Assist crews with labor or site tasks after deliveries.

Skills

Valid CDL

Clean driving record

Communication

Time management

Load securement

Physical ability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Career Opportunities with Turner Asphalt, Inc

A great place to work.

Share with friends or Subscribe!

Are you ready for new challenges and new opportunities?

Join our team!

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

Subscribe to our RSS feeds to receive instant updates as new positions become available.

We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused CDL Driver to transport materials, equipment, and supplies to and from job sites and yards. This role plays a critical part in supporting construction operations by ensuring timely and secure deliveries. The ideal candidate has a valid CDL license, a clean driving record, and experience operating commercial vehicles in construction or similar environments.

Key Responsibilities -

• Safely operate commercial vehicles (e.g., dump truck, flatbed, lowboy, or trailer) to transport materials and equipment
• Load and unload trucks using proper methods to prevent shifting, damage, or injury
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and DOT compliance
• Maintain accurate delivery logs, mileage reports, and trip documentation
• Follow delivery schedules, GPS directions, and instructions from dispatch or supervisors
• Secure loads using chains, binders, tarps, or straps as needed
• Comply with all DOT, state, and federal transportation regulations
• Assist crews with labor or site tasks when deliveries are complete (as needed)
• Report any mechanical issues, delays, or safety concerns promptly
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of assigned vehicle

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Valid Class A or B CDL (depending on vehicle type)
• Clean driving record and current DOT medical card
• 2+ years of commercial driving experience preferred
• Experience hauling construction materials or equipment is a plus
• Familiarity with load securement, tie-down procedures, and safe operating practices
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and assist with loading/unloading when required
• Strong communication and time management skills
• Ability to work long hours, including weekends and evenings, as needed

Physical Requirements

(Each to have one of the following based on the position: Never, Rarely, Occasionally, Constantly)

• Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods: Constantly
• Moving about to accomplish tasks at a worksite or moving from one worksite to another: Constantly
• Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments, such as stooping, kneeling, or crouching: Constantly
• Adjusting, moving and lifting objects in all directions: Constantly
• Talking and hearing to communicate with others: Constantly
• Seeing to perform job duties at close range, such as monitors or screens: Rarely
• Seeing to perform job duties at a distance, such as driving or operating equipment: Occasionally
• Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers: Constantly
• Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like: Occasionally
• Operating machinery and/or power tools: Constantly
• Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment: Constantly
• The ability to travel regionally or nationally: Never

Physical Demands

• Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing: Constantly
• Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds: Constantly
• Medium work that includes moving objects up to 50 pounds: Constantly
• Heavy work that includes moving objects up to 100 pounds or more: Occasionally

Working Conditions

• Low temperatures: Occasionally
• High temperatures: Occasionally
• Outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind: Occasionally
• Noisy environments: Occasionally
• Hazardous conditions: Rarely
• Shift work, to include overnight work: Occasionally

Pave America and it's companies offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and comply with OFCCP regulations. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Pave America and it's companies promote a drug-free workplace. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries. In compliance with OFCCP requirements, we invite applicants to voluntarily self-identify their gender, race, and veteran status. Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment.