Commercial Driver

Rosendin Electric, Inc; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP – Employee Stock Ownership

401 K

Annual bonus program

PTO 17 days + holidays

Sick leave 3 days/year

Bereavement leave 3 days/year

Medical/Dental/Vision

Job summary

Rosendin is seeking a Commercial Driver (CDL Class A) in Sterling, VA to safely operate CMVs and transport equipment to project sites. You will ensure strict compliance with FMCSA, DOT, OSHA, and local regulations while maintaining accurate records and performing vehicle inspections.

Ideal candidates hold a valid CDL Class A with Air Brake Endorsement and a current DOT Medical Examiner’s Certificate, plus at least 3 years of verifiable CDL experience and a strong safety mindset.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must have a valid CDL class A license.
• Must have 3 years of verifiable experience as a CDL driver.
• Valid Class A CDL with Air Brake Endorsement.
• Current DOT Medical Examiner’s Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate unwavering safety commitment and comply with DOT, OSHA, and company policies.
• Safely operate Class A CMVs to transport equipment, materials, and supplies to project sites.
• Perform pre-trip, enroute, post-trip inspections and maintain DVIRs/ELD records.
• Coordinate routine vehicle maintenance and report defects promptly.
• Ensure loads are secured and transported in compliance with cargo regulations.
• Handle outbound tasks including packing and shipping orders; inbound receiving and put-away.

Skills

DOT regulations knowledge

Safety discipline

Customer service

Mobile device proficiency

English communication

Team player

Self-motivation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CDL Class A license verification

Job description

Whether you’re a recent grad or a seasoned professional, you can experience meaningful career growth at Rosendin. Enjoy a true sense of ownership as you work with a proven industry leader on some of the most exciting and high-profile projects in the nation. We offer a wide range of job opportunities, competitive compensation, full benefits, an Employee Stock Ownership Plan and more. Why Rosendin? Committed. Innovative. Engaged. If you’re looking to take your career to the next level and work with some of the best and brightest in the industry, we want to hear from you. Since our founding over 100+ years ago, Rosendin has been driven to positively impact the communities where we live and work. We are an organization built on integrity and we have a culture that empowers people, embraces diversity, and inspires everyone to do their best. As one of the largest EMPLOYEE-OWNED electrical contractors in the United States, you will have the unique benefit of being a shareholder at a company that is experiencing tremendous growth and success. When our people succeed and fuel our success, we reward them. We'd love to have you as a shareholder!

YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY

The Commercial Driver (CDL Class A) is responsible for the safe, legal, and efficient operation of commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) to transport equipment, materials, and supplies to and from project sites. This position is responsible for maintaining full compliance with all applicable Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), Department of Transportation (DOT), OSHA, state, and local regulations while representing the company in a professional manner. The Commercial Driver is expected to operate safely, perform required inspections, secure all loads properly, maintain accurate records, and protect company personnel, equipment, and the public.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Demonstrate an unwavering commitment to safety by complying with all company safety policies, DOT regulations, OSHA requirements, and applicable federal, state, and local laws
• Safely operate Class A commercial motor vehicles to transport equipment, materials, and supplies to and from project sites
• Conduct required pre-trip, enroute, post-trip, and periodic vehicle inspections in accordance with FMCSA and company requirements
• Accurately complete and maintain all DOT-required documentation, including Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs), electronic logging device (ELD) records, hours-of-service (HOS) compliance, and other required documentation
• Perform or coordinate routine vehicle maintenance and promptly report mechanical defects, safety concerns, or needed repairs
• Verify that all loads are properly secured, distributed, and transported in compliance with DOT cargo securement regulations
• Outbound functions include selecting checking, packing, and shipping orders
• Inbound functions include receiving, placement and put away of product
• Must be familiar with the job location and surrounding areas
• Maintain a clean driving record
• Physical ability to meet DOT health requirements
• The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to those listed above and other duties may be assigned.

WHAT YOU BRING TO US

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must have a valid CDL class A license
• Must have 3 years of verifiable experience as a CDL driver
• Valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) Air Brake Endorsement
• Current DOT Medical Examiner’s Certificate

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL

• Must have thorough knowledge of DOT regulations governing safe driving, hours of service, inspection and maintenance, and transportation of material
• Must successfully complete DOT required drug and alcohol testing requriements
• Excellent customer service skills
• Proficient in using a mobile device
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks, changing priorities as necessary
• Ability to work under time pressure and adapt to changing requirements with a positive attitude
• Effective oral and written communication skills as required for the position
• Ability to speak, read and write in English
• Ability to be self-motivated, proactive and an effective team player
• Ability to interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees, both management and staff alike, vendors, clients, and others

WORKING CONDITIONS

• General work environment – sitting for long periods, standing, walking, typing, carrying, pushing, bending.
• Work is conducted primarily indoors with varying environmental conditions such as fluorescent lighting and air conditioning
• Frequently enters and exits Commercial Motor Vehicles and Trailers
• Frequently working outdoors in varying weather conditions including heat, cold, rain, snow, wind and on uneven terrain
• Frequently working on construction sites with exposure to moving equipment, dust, noise and other hazards
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds on a regular basis, with occasional lifting of heavier materials with assistance or mechanical equipment

YOU Matter – Our Benefits

• ESOP – Employee Stock Ownership
• 401 K
• Annual bonus program based upon performance, profitability, and achievement
• 17 PTO days per year plus 10 paid holidays
• 3 days of paid sick leave each year
• 3 days of paid Bereavement leave each year
• 3 days of paid Jury Duty
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Bonding Leave
• Term Life, AD&D Insurance, and Voluntary Life Insurance
• Disability Income Protection Insurance
• Pre-tax Flexible Spending Plans (Health and Dependent Care)
• Charitable Giving Match with our Rosendin Foundation

Rosendin is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, age (over 40), or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Established in 1919, Rosendin prides itself in building quality electrical and communications installations, and bringing value to our clients. We take great pride in building-up the people within our company and the communities where we work and live. We foster a culture of diversity, inclusion, and shared ownership, as the largest employee-owned company in our industry. Our customers lead some of the most complex construction projects in the nation and continually come to us for our expert knowledge, scalability, quality, and innovation. Most importantly, our customers turn to us for partnership – because they deserve a team as committed, connected and engaged as they are. Your success is our success.