Class A CDL Driver — Safe, Efficient Equipment Transport

Progressive Tractor & Implement Co; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Progressive Tractor & Implement Co in Memphis, TN is seeking a CDL Class A driver to transport agriculture and construction equipment between company facilities, customer locations, and vendor sites. You will ensure cargo is secured, perform pre/post trips, and maintain DOT compliance while delivering exceptional customer service.

The role requires at least 3 years of CDL experience, a clean safety record, and the ability to operate heavy equipment including forklifts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid Class A CDL license.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a CDL driver with a clean safety and legal record.
• Ability to operate heavy machinery, including forklifts.
• Proof of valid driver's license and an approved Motor Vehicle Record.
• Willingness to install and use the company communication app on a personal cellular device.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and pick up equipment, ensuring cargo is secured using chains, binders, blocks, and straps.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections, including brakes, lights, mirrors, tires, steering, and other critical components.
• Assist with loading and unloading cargo as needed.
• Maintain equipment quality and inspect trailers before and after loading.
• Follow all traffic safety regulations and exercise caution in difficult conditions.
• Communicate unsafe vehicle or road conditions to management promptly.
• Maintain professional and courteous interactions with customers, vendors, and coworkers.
• Ensure vehicles are fueled and well-maintained, including monitoring supplies such as oil, water, and tires.
• Adhere to DOT regulations and submit all required documentation accurately.
• Obtain oversize load credentials when necessary.
• Report vehicle issues immediately for urgent attention.
• Perform all job functions safely and competently.
• Flexibility to work weekends and after hours as required.
• Perform any additional duties assigned by management.

Skills

CDL Class A

DOT regulations

Equipment handling

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Progressive Tractor & Implement Co in Memphis, TN is seeking a CDL Class A driver to transport agriculture and construction equipment between company facilities, customer locations, and vendor sites. You will ensure cargo is secured, perform pre/post trips, and maintain DOT compliance while delivering exceptional customer service.

The role requires at least 3 years of CDL experience, a clean safety record, and the ability to operate heavy equipment including forklifts.