CDL Driver – Safe, On-Time Freight Delivery Pro

Welch Packaging Group; Lexington (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits

Job summary

Welch Packaging Group seeks a professional driver to safely operate tractor-trailer or box truck for delivering finished products. You will follow DOT regulations, maintain the vehicle, and ensure on-time delivery along established routes.

The role requires strong driving record, ability to load and count freight, and adherence to company policies. Duties may vary by location, with a focus on safety and efficiency while servicing customer sites.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• CDLA License.
• Prior experience driving in large vehicles.
• Demonstrated experience practicing safe driving practices.
• Previous experience delivering and handling freight preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate tractor-trailer or box truck safely and efficiently.
• Maintain vehicle in accordance with company policy.
• Transport loads along established routes observing traffic laws and safety regulations.
• Inspect trailer loads to ensure proper loading and correct load before leaving facility.
• Verify product count during loading.
• Obtain acknowledgement or signature for bill of lading and return documents to Transportation Manager.
• Adhere to performance measures.
• Duties may vary depending on location.

Skills

Strong written and oral communication

Organization and attention to detail

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Time management

Systems analysis

Mathematical and deductive reasoning

Critical thinking

Active learning

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CDLA License

Job description

Welch Packaging Group seeks a professional driver to safely operate tractor-trailer or box truck for delivering finished products. You will follow DOT regulations, maintain the vehicle, and ensure on-time delivery along established routes.

The role requires strong driving record, ability to load and count freight, and adherence to company policies. Duties may vary by location, with a focus on safety and efficiency while servicing customer sites.