Class A Route Driver — Precision Deliveries & Safety

Building Plastics, Inc.; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Building Plastics, Inc. in Little Rock, AR is seeking a Class A Truck Driver to safely operate and deliver goods along planned routes. You will be responsible for pre-trip inspections, securing loads, and timely deliveries while complying with DOT regulations.

The role requires a valid Class A license, HazMat endorsement (or eligibility), a clean driving record, and the ability to pass background checks and drug tests. Prior tractor-trailer experience and strong safety focus are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred
• Valid Class A driver’s license required
• Valid HazMat Endorsement or eligible to receive
• 2+ years proven experience with tractor-trailer driving preferred
• Clean driving record with no moving violations
• Must pass a background check and drug test
• Skilled at driving large vehicles
• Comfortable maneuvering and parking a tractor-trailer
• Alert, focused, and detail-oriented
• Physically and mentally fit
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. at a time
• Able to operate an electric lift, hand trucks, pallet jacks, etc.
• Proficient using GPS and other routing systems
• An innate sense of direction
• Disciplined, dependable, and resourceful
• High level of composure and good stress management

Responsibilities

• Fully understand how to operate and safely drive your assigned delivery vehicle
• Drive trucks with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) over 26,000 lbs.
• Pull a towed weight exceeding 10,000 lbs.
• Ensure trailer hitch is properly and securely attached to the tractor unit
• Transport goods from the place of origin to assigned destination
• Pick-up loads and organizes goods in an ordered, logical manner
• Ensure contents are properly secured inside of the truck to prevent breakage or damage
• Safely and efficiently handle and unload goods at selected destinations
• Obtain signatures or warehouse scans to confirm and complete deliveries with clients
• Stay on a predetermined route and ensure timely deliveries
• Communicate with dispatch as needed
• Confirm contents of each shipment load matches the manifest document
• Perform inspections of your vehicle prior to and following each trip
• Check weather conditions and road reports before departure
• Always ensure your vehicle is kept clean
• Notify managers of any major maintenance or delivery issues encountered
• Follow delivery schedule and rest at appropriate times
• Maintain detailed driving and delivery logs
• Track and report working hours
• Adhere to company rules and regulations
• Obey all applicable traffic laws and drive according to the weather/road conditions
• Comply with DOT regulations
• Make safety a priority at all times

Skills

Safe driving

Route planning

GPS/navigation proficiency

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Ability to pass background/drug test

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

GPS and routing systems

Job description

Building Plastics, Inc. in Little Rock, AR is seeking a Class A Truck Driver to safely operate and deliver goods along planned routes. You will be responsible for pre-trip inspections, securing loads, and timely deliveries while complying with DOT regulations.

The role requires a valid Class A license, HazMat endorsement (or eligibility), a clean driving record, and the ability to pass background checks and drug tests. Prior tractor-trailer experience and strong safety focus are preferred.