Driver Class B

Coastal Elite Pro; Bennington (VT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Coastal Elite Pro in Bennington, VT seeks a professional delivery driver with valid Class B CDL including hazmat and tank endorsements. The role involves pick-up and delivery between service centers and customers, safe handling of freight, and operating in a multi-temperature environment.

You will load and unload freight, secure with pallets and straps, perform safety inspections, and maintain accurate documentation while providing excellent customer service in varied weather.

Qualifications

• Valid Class B CDL with hazmat and tank endorsements; automatic transmission restriction allowed.
• At least one year of recent straight truck or similar-vehicle experience or completion of a driver development course.
• Excellent customer service, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lift up to 100 pounds and read route schedules.

Responsibilities

• Operate straight trucks and ensure timely deliveries with strong customer service.
• Secure freight with pallets, straps, and ropes; perform daily safety inspections.
• Follow dispatch instructions and document delays or issues.
• Load, unload and handle freight using equipment including forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Comply with hazardous material regulations and company policies.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Read route schedules

Teamwork

Tools

Forklifts

Pallet jacks

Job description

Position Overview: Responsible for pick-up and delivery between Service Centers and customers in a professional, safe, and timely manner, including manual lifting and operating in a multi-temperature environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate straight trucks and ensure timely deliveries while providing excellent customer service.
• Secure freight with pallets, straps, and ropes; perform daily safety inspections on equipment.
• Follow dispatch instructions, communicate delays or issues, and complete necessary documentation.
• Load, unload, and handle freight using appropriate equipment, including forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Comply with hazardous material regulations and company policies.
• Perform additional duties as required.

Qualifications & Skills

• Valid Class B CDL with hazardous materials and tank endorsements; automatic transmission restriction allowed.
• At least one year of recent experience in a straight truck or similar vehicle or completion of a driver development course.
• Excellent customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lift up to 100 pounds, read route schedules, and work independently or in a team.
• Acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) and basic math skills.

Working Conditions

Ability to work indoors and outdoors, drive in various weather conditions, and handle noise, dust, fumes, and hazardous materials, complying with all safety regulations.