Driver Non-Dot Freight Handler - Cornelia, Georgia

American President Lines; Cornelia (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401(k)

Health insurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

CEVA Logistics seeks a professional CDL driver to transport materials across domestic routes, ensuring safety and DOT compliance. You will operate trucks, perform daily inspections and logs, and coordinate with the warehouse team.

You’ll review orders, load/unload freight, and use a forklift when required. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and efficient delivery within a collaborative, equal-opportunity work culture.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 5 years of industry driving experience; at least 1 year in the relevant vehicle type.
• Minimum 1 to 3 years freight handler experience.
• CDL Class C with hazmat endorsement required; clean driving record per DOT/TSA policy.
• Must be 21+; DOT medical card; forklift certification; hazmat certification; bondable.

Responsibilities

• Operate truck safely and in compliance with State, Federal and DOT regulations; complete logs and daily vehicle inspections.
• Review orders to ensure freight is recorded and moved to the correct destination.
• Coordinate pick-ups and deliveries for domestic freight; load/unload safely; operate forklift as needed.
• Oversee warehouse inventory; containerize, palletize, package, organize and stage freight for shipment.
• Inspect assigned vehicle; ensure proper repair; receive dock assignments and complete paperwork.
• Maintain a clean, safe warehouse environment and perform forklift maintenance.

Skills

Safe driving

Safety awareness

Forklift operation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CDL Class C with Hazmat Endorsement

DOT Medical Card

Bondable

Tools

Forklift Certification

Hazmat Handling

Job description

CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products, and providers all around the world. Present in 170+ countries and with more than 110,000 employees spread over 1,500 sites, we are proud to be a Top 5 global 3PL.

We believe that our employees are the key to our success. We want to engage and empower our diverse, global team to co-create value with our customers through our solutions in contract logistics and air, ocean, ground, and finished vehicle transport. That is why CEVA Logistics offers a dynamic and exceptional work environment that fosters personal growth, innovation, and continuous improvement.

At CEVA Logistics, weRise inMotion. Your career is always on the move,growingas fast and as far as your ambition takes you. Join a global team ofnearly 200nationalities, shaping the future of global trade, moving essential goods, forging new paths, and pushing boundaries to serve an ever-changing world. The pace is fast, the challenges are real, but the rewards are greater: growth, purpose, and the chance to make a meaningful impact. This is more than a job.It’sa journey on which you rise.

YOUR ROLE

Are you known for your excellent driving skills? Are you passionate about safety? If so, we have an opportunity that would allow you to operate a vehicle to transport materials to and from various destinations. Because safety is important to you, we can count on you to drive in a safe and efficient manner and in accordance with DOT regulations.

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?

• Operate truck safely and in compliance with all applicable State, Federal and DOT Regulations. Complete DOT driver’s log and vehicle inspections daily.
• Review orders to ensure delivered freight is recorded accurately and moved to the appropriate destination.
• Coordinate pick-up and deliveries for domestic freight. Load and unload freight in a safe manner. Operate forklift to transport freight to and from warehouse.
• Oversee warehouse inventory. Containerize, palletize, package, organize and stage freight in a neat and orderly manner for shipment.
• Perform inspection of assigned unit. Ensure equipment is in proper repair and working order. Upon arrival, receive dock assignment, complete and sign appropriate paperwork.
• Manage warehouse cleanliness and maintain a safe and organized work environment. Perform forklift maintenance.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED. Minimum 5years industry driving experiencemay be substituted for a high school diploma or GED; Minimum 1 year verifiable driving experience in the industry and in type of vehicle that will be driven; Minimum 1 to 3 years freight handler experience.
• Credentials: Valid CDL Class C driver’s license with hazardous material endorsement issued by the driver’s home state of residence. Acceptable driving record as defined byDOT regulations, TSA regulations and Company policy. Must meet the physical requirements established by the DOT and have, or be able to provide a current valid medical card; Must be 21 years of age or older; Forklift Driver Certification. DOT Dangerous Goods and Hazardous Materials Certification. Must be bondable.

WHAT DO WE HAVE TO OFFER?

With a genuine culture of recognition, we want our employees to grow, develop and be part of our journey. We offer a benefits package with a focus on your wellbeing. This includes competitive Paid Time Off, 401(k), health insurance and an employee benefits platform that offers discounts on gym memberships and a diverse range of retail, travel, car and hospitality brands, including important offerings like pet insurance.

We are a team in every sense, and we support each other and work collaboratively to achieve our goals together.

It is our goal that you will be compensated for your hard work and commitment, so if you’d like to work for one of the top Logistics providers in the world then let’s work together to help you find your new role.

ABOUT TOMORROW

We value your professional and personal growth. That’s why we share plenty of career opportunities for you to thrive within CEVA. This role can be the first step on your career path with us. You can stay in the same job family, find a new family to grow in (how about sales or supply chain?) or find your own path. Join CEVA for a challenging and rewarding career.

CEVA Logistics is proud to be an equal opportunity work place and an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities.