Local CDL-A Driver | Safe, On-Time Deliveries & Service

Onward Freight; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Onward Freight in Knoxville, TN is seeking a professional truck driver with a valid Class A CDL to join our team. You will safely operate a tractor-trailer, complete deliveries on time, and interact with customers while maintaining safety standards.

The ideal candidate has 24 months of tractor-trailer experience within the last five years, a current DOT medical card, and a clean driving record. A road test and background checks are part of our pre-employment process.

Qualifications

• 24 months experience driving a tractor trailer in the past 5 years.
• Valid Class A CDL, with a current DOT medical card.
• 21 years of age or older.
• Pass a road test.
• Acceptable driving record per policy.
• Acceptable responses to previous Employment Verifications.
• Pass a background check, and pre-employment tests.
• Safe driving record and continuous dedication to upholding high safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive a commercial motor vehicle (tractor and trailer).
• Value safety, comply with safety policies and procedures.
• Work independently and in a team setting.
• Deliver to customers on-time to keep the company viable.
• Complete deliveries on schedule and interface with customers effectively.
• Follow company safety policies and procedures and encourage others to do the same.
• Work productively with supervisors and associates to complete tasks.
• Provide outstanding service with attention to detail and timely completion of work.
• Perform and document pre and post trip inspections and complete paperwork.

Skills

24 months experience

CDL Class A with DOT card

21+ years old

Pass road test

Safe driving record

Pre-employment checks

Background checks

Customer-focused

Job description

Onward Freight in Knoxville, TN is seeking a professional truck driver with a valid Class A CDL to join our team. You will safely operate a tractor-trailer, complete deliveries on time, and interact with customers while maintaining safety standards.

The ideal candidate has 24 months of tractor-trailer experience within the last five years, a current DOT medical card, and a clean driving record. A road test and background checks are part of our pre-employment process.