Driver - CDL Class B

Rio Grande Co.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit-sharing and 401(k) plan with company match

Paid Sick, Vacation, Jury Duty, and Bereavement

Multiple medical plan options

Dental and Vision insurance

Company-paid and voluntary life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability coverage

Paid training and career development

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Rio Grande Co. is looking for a CDL Class B Driver for its Operations department in Denver, Colorado. The driver will efficiently deliver goods to customers while adhering to safety regulations. Candidates must possess a commercial driver's license and have at least one year of experience operating a Class B truck. The role offers outdoor work, physical demands, and a variety of benefits, including profit-sharing, medical plans, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must hold a required commercial driver’s license appropriate for the weight of the vehicle to be operated.
• A minimum of one year experience safely operating a Class B truck.
• Must pass background and drug testing as required by federal and/or state transportation regulations.

Responsibilities

• Operate a semi‑truck according to applicable state and federal transportation laws.
• Transport loads safely and in a timely manner over required routes.
• Maintain signed invoices, shipping bills of lading, and other required paperwork.

Job description

Position Summary

The CDL Class B Driver will safely and efficiently deliver finished goods, products, and materials to customers in a timely, safe, and professional manner.

Company: Rio Grande Co.

Position Title: CDL: Class B Driver

Department: Operations

Reports To: Dispatcher

FLSA Status: Hourly

Location: Colorado

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a semi‑truck according to applicable state and federal transportation laws.
• Transport loads safely and in a timely manner over required routes, obeying all traffic laws, and observing all safety regulations.
• Deftly maneuver the truck and trailer into loading and unloading areas following loading crew signals.
• Assist with loading of or load and unload goods and materials using specialized equipment when warranted; unload empty skids and return all equipment to the designated area.
• Maintain signed invoices, shipping bills of lading, and other required paperwork; deliver documentation to the shipping office or other appropriate staff when delivery route is complete.
• Facilitate routine service on trucks, which may include checking oil, water, gasoline, and air; report maintenance malfunctions to the Dispatcher and/or Garage.
• Arrange trailers in warehouse yards for optimum loading patterns.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Must hold a required commercial driver’s license appropriate for the weight of the vehicle to be operated.
• A minimum of one year experience safely operating a Class B truck.
• Must pass background and drug testing as required by federal and/or state transportation regulations.
• All other duties assigned.

Physical & Environmental Requirements

Work Environment

• Mostly outdoor position, subject to weather‑frequently.

Physical Demands

• Have the ability to repeatedly lift up to 100 lbs.
• Ability to work in changing weather conditions.
• Ability to spend long periods of time on a forklift.
• Rare ability for non‑CDL driving.

Benefits

• Profit‑sharing and 401(k) plan with company match.
• Paid Sick, Vacation, Jury Duty, and Bereavement.
• Multiple medical plan options.
• Dental and Vision insurance.
• Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
• Company‑paid and voluntary life insurance.
• Short‑term and long‑term disability coverage.
• Accident and supplemental insurance.
• Paid training and career development.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Other value‑added employee benefits.

Additional compensation may include performance‑based bonuses or incentives, depending on role‑specific goals and company performance.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Rio Grande Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, in accordance with Colorado Department of Labor regulations.