Class A CDL Driver

SodStar; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Driver-centric culture

Medical coverage

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

SodStar is seeking a dedicated Full Time Class A CDL Driver for our Murfreesboro, TN location. You will operate heavy vehicles, inspect and maintain equipment, and deliver sod to customers while ensuring on-time, safe deliveries.

You will communicate delivery updates, manage paperwork, and uphold safety standards through inspections and training. A clean driving record and endorsements are required.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A endorsement and DOT Medical Certification.
• Flatbed experience preferred.
• Previous forklift operation experience preferred.
• Clean driving record.
• Using your personal cell phone is required and will be partially reimbursed.
• Ability to accommodate occasional extended routes and overnight stays.

Responsibilities

• Operate commercial vehicles safely and in compliance with all policies and regulations.
• Perform thorough vehicle inspections and maintenance, and keep required documentation.
• Transport, load, secure, and deliver sod while observing weight limits and logistics.
• Maintain accurate logs, receipts, and delivery status updates.
• Provide exceptional customer service with delivery updates and signatures.
• Support safety standards by participating in inspections and trainings.

Skills

Safe driving

Customer service

Communication

Tools

Forklift experience

Job description

Buy Sod, a multi-state agribusiness company with sod farms in the Carolinas, Florida, Georgia, and Tennessee, is currently seeking to hire an experienced and motivated Full Time Class A CDL Driver to join our team at our Murfreesboro, TN location.

Class A CDL Driver Benefits

• Competitive pay with minimum guarantee
• Driver-Centric culture - Drivers are respected and appreciated
• Medical, Dental and Vision coverage available
• Company-paid life insurance and additional coverage options
• 401k with company match
• Paid time off and Paid holidays
• Quarterly bonus opportunities for safe driving

Class A CDL Driver Role Summary

Operate commercial vehicles safely and in full compliance with all company policies and local, state, federal, DOT, and FMCSA regulations. Conduct thorough vehicle inspections and maintenance, maintain required documentation, and ensure vehicles, trailers, and equipment remain clean, roadworthy, and properly equipped. Safely transport, secure, load, and unload sod, verifying legal weight limits, preventing product damage, and ensuring accurate, on-time deliveries. Maintain accurate operational records including ELD/DOT logs, trip reports, fuel receipts, delivery status updates, and all required delivery documentation. Provide exceptional customer service by communicating delivery updates, notifying customers prior to arrival, resolving delivery or product concerns professionally, and obtaining required customer signatures and documentation. Support company safety and operational standards by participating in safety inspections and required training, wearing appropriate PPE and company-issued apparel, and promptly reporting delays, vehicle issues, or other operational concerns.

Class A CDL Driver Requirements

• Valid Class A Endorsement and DOT Medical Certification
• Flatbed experience preferred
• Previous experience operating a forklift preferred
• Clean driving record
• The use of your personal cell phone is required for this position and will be partially reimbursed on a stipend basis.
• Ability to accommodate occasional extended routes and/or overnight stays as requested.