Class A CDL Driver

BWT Logistics; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 68,770,000 - 74,501,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Company-paid holidays

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Red Baron Transportation, a division of BWT Logistics, is seeking a Class A local CDL driver to safely and efficiently move freight between designated locations.

You will follow routes and schedules, perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections, maintain DOT compliance, and communicate with dispatch and customers. Home daily, day shift, Monday–Friday, 10 to 14 hours.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL required.
• Minimum 3 years Class A driving experience.
• Clean MVR and valid DOT Medical Card.
• Registered with FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse.
• Experience with Electronic Logging Devices (ELD).
• Strong time management and organization.
• Able to adapt to route/schedule changes.
• Basic mechanical knowledge preferred.
• Strong communication and team mindset.
• Able to pass background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Class A CDL vehicle (day cab).
• Follow routes and schedules for on-time deliveries.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Transport loads between designated locations.
• Ensure proper loading and unloading of freight.
• Use ELD and complete required documentation.
• Communicate with dispatch, team, and customers.
• Report maintenance or safety issues promptly.
• Maintain DOT, FMCSA, and company policies.
• Keep vehicle clean and well-maintained.
• Uphold professionalism and customer service.

Skills

Valid Class A CDL

3+ years Class A driving

Clean MVR

DOT Medical Card

ELD experience

Team communication

Background check/pass drug screen

Basic mechanical knowledge

DOT/FMCSA compliance

Safety awareness

Tools

Electronic Logging Devices (ELD)

Job description

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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.