CDL Local Driver - On-Time Deliveries & Customer Focus

Carpenter Canada Co.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Profit sharing

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Carpenter Co. is seeking a CDL Driver to support on-time product delivery to customers and uphold safety and regulatory standards.

This role requires communicating daily with dispatch, drivers, and customers, while maintaining accurate logs and vehicle compliance. The position emphasizes reliable delivery performance, adherence to DOT regulations, and teamwork to ensure customer satisfaction across multiple locations.

Qualifications

• Possess and maintain a valid CDL driver's license.
• Previous employment checks must be acceptable.
• Basic reading, writing, and math skills.
• Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions.

Responsibilities

• Receive and understand instructions from Dispatcher and Shipping Supervisor.
• Maintain highest respect of the customer and meet their needs.
• Ability to communicate and relay information to others.
• Possess and maintain a clean MVR within Company's guidelines.
• Follow administrative procedures regarding billing and manifest paperwork.
• Transport and deliver materials and services per customer requirements.
• Know, understand, and maintain compliance to all State and Federal DOT rules and regulations governing the operation of tractor trailers and transportation of Company products and materials.
• Driver needs to be able to drive manual/automatic.
• Report conditions that may affect the operations of the trucks and trailers.
• Maintain accurate DOT Logs.
• Deliver product as scheduled.
• Assist in loading and unloading.
• Lifting more than 75 lbs.
• Required to perform checks to equipment and/or vehicle used at start, during, and end of use.
• Fueling and checking of equipment's fluid levels required of unit, or units used.
• Note any errors or customer concerns to Company management as soon as practical

Skills

CDL license

Employment checks

Reading

Writing

Math skills

Follow instructions

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Carpenter Co. is seeking a CDL Driver to support on-time product delivery to customers and uphold safety and regulatory standards.

This role requires communicating daily with dispatch, drivers, and customers, while maintaining accurate logs and vehicle compliance. The position emphasizes reliable delivery performance, adherence to DOT regulations, and teamwork to ensure customer satisfaction across multiple locations.