Driver Class A - Day Shift

Palmer-Donavin; North Jackson (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company performance bonuses

Overtime opportunities and weekly pay

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Up to 112 hours of PTO in the first 12

Job summary

Palmer-Donavin is seeking an experienced truck driver to safely and efficiently deliver materials to customers, adhering to DOT rules and company safety standards. You will inspect equipment, secure cargo, log deliveries, and provide professional customer service throughout the process.

The role requires a Class A CDL, 1–3 years’ CMV experience, and a clean MVR/PSP. Responsibilities include pre-trip checks, cargo securement, and accurate documentation alongside team collaboration.

Qualifications

• One to three years of recent commercial motor vehicle driving experience.
• Current and valid Class A CDL required.
• Satisfactory criminal history check
• Satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)
• Satisfactory result on a pre-employment drug screening
• Satisfactory PSP (Pre-Employment Screening Program) report
• Acceptable DOT-compliant employment verification(s)
• Acceptable FMCSA Clearinghouse report
• Current Medical Examiner’s Certificate issued within the last 90 days, or ability to renew prior to hire

Responsibilities

• Inspect and maintain mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment to ensure operational readiness and regulatory compliance.
• Perform vehicle inspections before operation and secure cargo for safe transport.
• Follow all DOT regulations and company safety procedures during transit and delivery activities.
• Operate tractor trailers to safely deliver materials to customer locations.
• Handle strapping, unstrapping, and rag side trailer functions during deliveries as required.
• Load and unload materials using forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, and other equipment.
• Maintain accurate logbooks and delivery documentation in accordance with DOT and company requirements.
• Obtain delivery receipts, customer signatures, and payments when required.
• Provide professional customer service and maintain positive customer interactions during deliveries.

Skills

CDL Class A

DOT regulations

Safety conscious

Customer service

Logistics/documentation

Vehicle inspection

Job description

The Driver is responsible for safely and efficiently delivering materials to customers while ensuring compliance with DOT regulations and company safety standards. This role supports transportation operations by inspecting equipment, securing cargo, maintaining accurate documentation, and providing professional customer service throughout the delivery process.Success in this role requires a strong commitment to safety, attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to operate equipment and handle materials in a fast-paced delivery environment.Key Responsibilities:Inspect and maintain mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment to ensure operational readiness and regulatory compliance.Perform vehicle inspections before operation and secure cargo for safe transport.Follow all DOT regulations and company safety procedures during transit and delivery activities.Operate tractor trailers to safely deliver materials to customer locations.Handle strapping, unstrapping, and rag side trailer functions during deliveries as required.Load and unload materials using forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, and other equipment.Maintain accurate logbooks and delivery documentation in accordance with DOT and company requirements.Obtain delivery receipts, customer signatures, and payments when required.Provide professional customer service and maintain positive customer interactions during deliveries.QualificationsOne to three years of recent commercial motor vehicle driving experience.Current and valid Class A CDL required.RequirementsSatisfactory criminal history checkSatisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)Satisfactory result on a pre-employment drug screeningSatisfactory PSP (Pre-Employment Screening Program) reportAcceptable DOT-compliant employment verification(s)Acceptable FMCSA Clearinghouse reportCurrent Medical Examiner’s Certificate issued within the last 90 days, or ability to renew prior to hireBenefits:Our employee owners enjoy a wide range of benefits, including:Company performance bonusesOvertime opportunities and weekly payEmployee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)Up to 112 hours of PTO in the first year401(k) retirement plan with company matchingEmployee discounts on a wide range of home building materialsMedical, dental, and vision coverageLife and disability insuranceParental leaveWellness programSafety bonus for applicable positionsOngoing training and developmentAnd much more!