Class A Commercial Driver

supersod; Red Springs (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Flexible paid time off

Comprehensive health and wellnessplans

Access to Employee Marketplace

Employer-sponsored discounts

Health and Wellness programs

Employee Assistance programs

Job summary

Super-Sod is hiring a Class-A CDL driver to transport seed, sod, and soil products regionally. You will operate company-owned trucks, support shipping and receiving, and provide excellent customer service on delivery and pickup.

Requires 2+ years of commercial driving, valid Class A CDL and Medical Card, clean driving record, and ability to work 40+ hours including potential overtime. Home nightly with regional routes.

Qualifications

• 2+ years proven experience in commercial truck driving.
• Valid Class A CDL and Medical Card.
• Clean driving record with no major violations in 3 years.
• Pass background check and drug test.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate company trucks to facilitate shipping and receiving operations.
• Deliver, unload, and relocate farm products and materials.
• Perform pre/during/post-operation checks and required reporting.
• Provide outstanding customer service during delivery and pickup operations.
• Maintain safety standards and comply with DOT/OSHA.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

GPS navigation

Route planning

Job description

WHY JOIN SUPER-SOD?

At Super-Sod, we've been growing grass-and growing careers-since 1892. What began as a small general store has evolved into a trusted name in turfgrass and one of the largest suppliers of sod in the nation. We encourage a collaborative culture and have been recognized as a Top Workplace by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. With a long-standing tradition of excellence, we're proud to continue growing strong!

Benefits are available to full-time employees working 30+ hours per week:

WE PROUDLY OFFER:

• Competitive Wages


• Flexible Paid Time Off


• Comprehensive health and wellness plans (medical, dental, vision, HSA, supplemental life, accident, hospital, and critical illness)


• Hourly Benefits Overview


• Salary Benefits Overview


• Access to Employee Marketplace


• Employer-sponsored discounts


• Health and Wellness programs


• Employee Assistance programs

Weekly Pay | Home Every Night | Modern Fleet | Full-Time CDL-A Truck Driver

As a Super-Sod Class-A CDL Driver , you'll be responsible for transporting our seed, sod and soil products to our customers. We strive for efficiency and reliability and ensure timely deliveries while adhering to all safety and regulatory standards. If you value a rewarding career with competitive pay, great benefits, and opportunities for growth, we'd love to hear from you!

Super-Sod Class-A CDL Commercial Drivers are expected to work as a valued member of the shipping and receiving operations. This job will primarily consist of regional vehicle operations involving positioning and moving trucks and trailers on and between our farms, retail facilities, and commercial/residential properties.

Essential Functions

• Operate company-owned and leased trucks to facilitate shipping and receiving operations.


• Operate trucks for the delivery, pickup and relocation of farm products and materials.


• Perform required before-, during- and after-operation \"user maintenance\" and provide required reports.


• Provide outstanding customer service during delivery and pickup operations.


• Operate all MHE or Material Handling Equipment.


• Maintain all required certifications required by DOT and OSHA and company safety programs.


• Maintain and protect all property in excellent condition.


• Perform any other tasks assigned to support and improve the overall team operations.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

Typical work hours are Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., though actual days and hours may vary at the discretion of the Regional Driver Manager or Logistics Director.

During the harvesting season (typically March through September,) S aturday work may be required, usually from 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Weekly hours increase, averaging 55-60 hours per week instead of the standard 40.

Part-time roles may be considered and are subject to discussion and agreement between the driver and manager.

Travel

Travel is primarily regional interstate hauling during the business day, although some out-of-the-area and evening travel may be expected.

Required Education and Experience

• Applicants must be at least 23 years of age to be considered for this position.


• 2+ years proven experience in commercial truck driving required.


• Clean driving record with no major or excessive violations within previous 3 years


• Must possess valid Class A CDL and Medical Card, including muti-state certification status.


• Must pass background check and drug test.


• Skilled at driving and parking large, heavy vehicles.


• Alert, focused, and detail oriented.


• Physically and mentally fit.


• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. at a time.


• Possess great physical stamina and focus during long driving shifts.


• Able to operate electric lift, hand trucks, pallet jacks, etc.


• Proficient using GPS and other routing systems.


• Map reading and route planning experience.


• An innate sense of direction.


• Self-starter who works well independently.


• Disciplined, dependable, and resourceful.


• High level of composure and good stress management.


• High school diploma or GED required.

Competencies

• Technical Capacity.


• Customer/Client Focus.


• Ethical Conduct.


• Time Management.


• Leadership.


• Problem Solving/Analysis.

Work Environment

The employee will be expected to work outside in all weather conditions and must have suitable clothing. They must have the ability and willingness to work in adverse conditions, not just including extreme weather but enclosed spaces and heights up to 80 feet. The employee will be expected to work around and with machinery that distributes loud noises and exhaust. Personal Protective gear is provided by the employer. This position does require handling and operating of heavy eq