Class A CDL Driver

Best Warehousing & Transportation Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO

Company-paid holidays

Career growth

Job summary

Red Baron Transportation, a division of BWT Logistics, is seeking a Class A Local CDL Driver in Indianapolis, IN. The role focuses on safe, efficient local freight and on-time deliveries with daily home time.

Responsibilities include pre-trip inspections, DOT compliance, accurate ELD use, and strong customer service. Schedule is Monday to Friday, day shift, roughly 10–14 hours, home daily. Compensation $24.00–$26.00 per hour plus benefits after 90 days.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Class A CDL.
• Minimum 3 years of Class A driving experience.
• MVR must be clean and in good standing.
• DOT Medical Card required.
• Registered with FMCSA Clearinghouse.
• Experience using Electronic Logging Devices (ELD).
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Good communication and team-oriented mindset.
• Ability to pass background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Class A CDL vehicle and follow routes on schedule.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections for vehicle safety.
• Load, transport, and unload freight while maintaining proper loading procedures.
• Maintain DOT compliance and accurate ELD documentation.
• Communicate with dispatch and customers to ensure service quality.
• Report maintenance or safety issues promptly.
• Keep the vehicle clean and in good working order.
• Uphold professionalism and customer service standards.

Skills

CDL Class A

3+ years driving

Clean MVR

DOT Medical Card

FMCSA Clearinghouse

ELD experience

Time management

Communication

Adaptability

Safety focus

Tools

ELD systems

Job description

Location:

Indianapolis, IN.

Company Overview:

Red Baron Transportation, a division of BWT Logistics, is a trusted leader in transportation and logistics. We deliver tailored freight solutions across road, rail, air, and sea, driven by a commitment to safety, reliability, and operational excellence. Our team is the heart of our success, and we take pride in fostering a workplace where professionalism, performance, and teamwork thrive. At Red Baron, we don't just move freight, we move businesses forward.

Position Summary:

The Class A Local CDL Driver is responsible for the safe, efficient, and timely transportation of goods between designated locations. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, attention to detail, and the ability to maintain consistent delivery schedules while providing excellent service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely operate a Class A CDL vehicle (automatic day cab).
• Follow assigned routes and schedules to ensure on-time deliveries.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure equipment safety and compliance.
• Transport loads between.
• Ensure proper loading, transport, and unloading of freight.
• Utilize Electronic Logging Devices (ELD) and complete all required documentation accurately.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, team members, and customers.
• Report maintenance or safety issues promptly.
• Maintain compliance with DOT, FMCSA, and company policies.
• Keep the vehicle clean, organized, and in good working condition.
• Uphold professionalism and strong customer service standards.

Qualifications:

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Minimum of 3 years of Class A driving experience.
• Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
• Valid DOT Medical Card.
• Registered with the FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse.
• Experience using Electronic Logging Devices (ELD).
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to adapt to changes in routes or schedules.
• Basic mechanical knowledge preferred.
• Strong communication skills and team-oriented mindset.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screen.

Skills:

• Dedication to safety.
• Strong communication and professionalism.
• Time management and reliability.
• Problem-solving and adaptability.
• Attention to detail and situational awareness.
• Proper cab organization and equipment handling.

PPE Requirements:

• Steel-toe boots required.
• Safety vest and additional PPE provided by BWT must be worn as required.

Compensation:

$24.00 - $26.00 per hour.

Benefits (after 90 days):

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Ancillary coverage options.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Company-paid holidays.
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement.

Schedule:

• Monday through Friday.
• Day shift, approximately 10 to 14 hours per day.
• Home daily.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

BWT Logistics and its subsidiaries are committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunity to all individuals, regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or perceived disability.