Local A CDL Driver

Rj Schinner Co; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 54,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Employer-paid life insurance

Short-term disability

Accident coverage

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Company apparel discounts

Newer trucks with automatics

Job summary

RJ Schinner Co. is seeking a Local A CDL Driver for our Grand Prairie, TX operation. This full-time role offers Mon-Fri schedules, early starts, and home most nights, with one overnight per week. The company boasts 75 years of experience and 21 distribution centers across the U.S.

As a driver, you’ll perform pre/post-trip inspections, ensure accurate deliveries, handle touch-freight, and maintain logs while upholding safety and customer-service standards.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL required.
• At least 3 years of driving experience.
• DOT pre-employment and random testing compliance.
• Clean driving record and background check.
• Current Federal Medical Card.
• Knowledge of safety practices on the road.
• Experience making deliveries.
• Able to provide excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Inspect the truck before and after trips and file DVIRs.
• Verify deliveries match ship tickets and quantities.
• Handle touch-freight deliveries with manual pallet jack.
• Collect payments for delivered goods per ship tickets.
• Maintain accurate driver logs per DOT/state regulations.
• Operate vehicle safely in compliance with DOT rules.
• Keep the vehicle clean and professionally presented.
• Maintain a valid CDL and clean driving record per policy.

Skills

CDL Class A

Driving experience

DOT compliance

Customer service

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Local A CDL Driver

Full Time Manual Labor Branch 08, Grand Prairie, TX, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 2479

Salary Range: $26.00 To $27.00 Hourly

What You'll Get

• $26–$27/hr plus overtime after 40 hours — potential earnings can exceed $90,000 annually
• Annual increases and year-end bonus opportunities
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, plus employer-paid life, short-term disability, and accident coverage
• Two weeks paid time off in your first year, plus paid holidays and paid leave
• Consistent truck assignments and steady routes
• Newer trucks with automatic transmissions, driver safety-incentive programs, and technology that makes your day easier
• Employee appreciation events, special pricing on RJ Schinner products, and ½ off company apparel

Your Schedule Monday–Friday with early-morning starts — home most nights and weekends, with 1 overnight stay per week.

What We’re Looking For In A Driver

• You have a valid Class A CDL Operator’s License
• You bring at least 3 years of driving experience
• You can meet DOT requirements, including pre-employment and random drug testing
• You have a clean driving record and can pass a background check
• You have a current valid Federal Medical Card
• You understand the common hazards on the road and follow best safety practices
• You have previous experience making deliveries
• You take pride in providing excellent customer experiences

What You’ll Do Everyday

• Inspect your truck before and after trips and complete daily vehicle inspection reports (DVIR’s) to keep everything safe and ready for the road
• Work with our customers to verify deliveries are correct, ensuring quantities and products match ship tickets
• Handle touch-freight deliveries using a manual pallet jack for designated accounts
• Collect payments for goods delivered, following the instructions provided on ship tickets
• Keep accurate driver logs in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
• Always safely operate vehicle, following DOT guidelines, company safety manuals, and policies
• Maintain a clean, well-kept vehicle that represents the company proudly
• Keep your CDL current and driving record clean per DOT and company standards
• Uphold company policies and contribute to a positive, professional team culture

RJ Schinner is celebrating 75 years of business! Our journey started back in 1951. Today, we’re proud to have 21 distribution centers across the U.S. and a team of 700+ amazing people, all working together to keep distributors in 48 states stocked with the essentials – from paper goods and foodservice packaging to cleaning supplies.

Headquartered in Menomonee Falls, WI, we’re proud to be recognized as one of Deloitte’s Wisconsin 75 most successful private companies and recognized by BizTimes’ Future 50 Program as one of the fastest-growing privately-owned companies in southeastern Wisconsin.

But what really matters? The people behind it all. When you join RJ Schinner, you’re not just taking a job - you’re becoming part of a team that values hard work, celebrates success, and believes in growing together.

R.J. Schinner Co., Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire and promote for all positions without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, disability, or veteran status. All terms and conditions of employment are administered on the basis of equality.