Class A CDL Driver

SouthernCarlson, Inc.; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Job summary

SouthernCarlson, Inc. is seeking a Class A Commercial Driver for a full-time, day-shift role based in Winston-Salem, NC. The driver will safely deliver construction and packaging goods, maintain professional customer interactions, and comply with all safety and DOT requirements.

Expect Monday–Friday daytime schedule with competitive hourly pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth within a nationwide distributor. Must maintain a clean DMV record and pass background/drug screening.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL with no restrictions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine vehicle inspections to ensure safety and compliance
• Safely load, transport, and unload merchandise at customer locations
• Plan efficient delivery routes while adjusting for traffic or construction conditions
• Pull and verify orders to ensure accuracy with delivery manifests
• Provide professional and courteous service during deliveries
• Communicate with dispatch and customers to resolve delivery-related issues
• Maintain accurate delivery documentation and follow company procedures

Skills

Safety-conscious

Customer-focused

Detail-oriented

Education

Class A CDL (CDL) license

Experience with 26,000+ lbs vehicles

Flatbed trucks, air brake, manual transmissions

Clean DMV record & DOT screening

Lift 75–100 lbs

Forklift experience preferred

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Class A Commercial Driver – Full Time

Location: Winston - Salem, NC
Schedule: Monday – Friday | Day Shift
Pay: Competitive Hourly

About Us

SouthernCarlson is a leading distributor of the most recognized brands of construction and packaging tools, fasteners, jobsite supplies, and expert service across North America. With deep roots in the construction and industrial supply industry, we serve contractors, builders, and manufacturers with an unwavering commitment to reliability, integrity, and performance.

Our success is built not only on the quality of our products and services, but on a company culture that values people, relationships, and the drive to go above and beyond. We believe that how we serve is just as important as what we deliver.

Our Core Values

At SouthernCarlson, our core values guide everything we do—from how we treat our team members to how we serve our customers and partners. These values are at the heart of our mission to solve problems, build trust, and provide unmatched service.

Provide Fanatical Service
We don’t just talk about service—we live it. Fanatical service means treating every challenge like our own and delivering solutions that exceed expectations.

Act With Urgency
In our industry, time matters. Whether it’s a delivery, quote, or service request, urgency is essential because our customers depend on us.

Earn & Maintain Trust
Trust is the foundation of every strong relationship. We earn it every day through transparency, reliability, and accountability.

Continuously Improve
We challenge ourselves to improve every process, every experience, and every interaction—because better never stops.

At SouthernCarlson, we’re more than a supplier—we’re a service-driven partner focused on building long-term relationships and delivering results.

Job Description

We’re hiring a Class A Commercial Driver who takes pride in safe driving, dependable service, and supporting customers across the construction and industrial industries. If you enjoy working independently, maintaining high safety standards, and delivering great customer service, this role is for you.

What You’ll Do

• Conduct routine vehicle inspections to ensure safety and compliance

• Safely load, transport, and unload merchandise at customer locations

• Plan efficient delivery routes while adjusting for traffic or construction conditions

• Pull and verify orders to ensure accuracy with delivery manifests

• Provide professional and courteous service during deliveries

• Communicate with dispatch and customers to resolve delivery-related issues

• Maintain accurate delivery documentation and follow company procedures

What We’re Looking For

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with no restrictions
• Experience operating vehicles over 26,000 lbs
• Experience with flatbed trucks, air brake systems, and manual transmissions
• Clean DMV record and ability to pass DOT background and drug screening
• Ability to lift 75–100 lbs as part of delivery responsibilities
• Forklift experience preferred
• Professional appearance and customer-focused attitude
• Detail-oriented with strong commitment to safety and reliability

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Consistent Hours – Monday–Friday daytime schedule
• Positive Culture – Team-first environment built on respect and trust
• Career Growth – Opportunities to grow within a nationwide company

• Health, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Holidays

Our Values – OUR PROMISE MEANS MORE™

Respect – We treat everyone with kindness and fairness
Integrity – We do what’s right, always
Teamwork – We win together
Family Feel – A nationwide company with a local touch

All offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening.

SouthernCarlson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.