DRIVER CLASS A

Crown Linen, LLC; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A linen service company is seeking a responsible CDL Class A Driver to safely deliver and pick up linens using company vehicles in the Bradenton area. The ideal candidate has a valid CDL A license, a clean driving record, and at least 2 years of commercial driving experience. Responsibilities include navigating local routes while ensuring outstanding customer service and vehicle maintenance compliance. This full-time position requires weekend and holiday availability.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of commercial driving experience.
• Must pass a background check and drug screening.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate CDL Class A vehicles for deliveries.
• Deliver carts efficiently and collect delivery tickets.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and compliance with safety regulations.

Skills

Clean driving record

Customer service skills

Strong communication skills

Basic math skills

Punctuality

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid CDL A license

Job description

General Purpose

This position is responsible for the safe, on-time delivery and pickup of linens using company-assigned Class A vehicles—including trailers, box trucks, or cargo vans.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate CDL Class A vehicles (trailers, box trucks, cargo vans) to deliver and retrieve linen from customer sites on assigned or alternate local routes
• Deliver carts (metros) efficiently and collect signed delivery tickets at each location
• Reconcile deliveries and pickups to ensure counts match manifests
• Perform daily pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections and report maintenance issues promptly
• Maintain delivery vehicle cleanliness and refuel at end of each shift
• Comply with DOT regulations, traffic laws, and all company safety policies
• Maintain a professional appearance in full uniform and deliver outstanding customer service
• Navigate challenging traffic conditions or weather while meeting delivery deadlines
• Communicate route issues or customer concerns to the Logistics Manager
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid CDL A license and current DOT medical card
• 2+ years of commercial driving experience
• Clean driving record
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Highly punctual, responsible, and deadline-driven
• Ability to work independently and unsupervised 90% of the time
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
• Must meet all DOT pre-hire requirements
• Must be available to work weekends and holidays

Working Conditions

• Inside work: protected from weather conditions
• Outside work: no effective protection from weather
• Extreme cold: below 32°F for periods >1 hour
• Extreme heat: above 100°F for periods >1 hour
• Noise: employees must shout to be heard over ambient noise (hearing protection required)
• Vibration: exposure to oscillating movements of extremities or whole body
• Potential hazards: moving parts, electricity, gas, scaffolding, chemicals, etc.
• Terminal viewing: extended viewing of screens
• Atmospheric conditions (non-confined spaces): fumes, odors, mists, gases, poor ventilation, etc.
• Oils: exposure to air and/or skin exposure to oils and other cutting fluids
• Respirator: use of a respirator is required
• Physical stamina demands: extended work hours requiring stamina beyond normal demands or levels