Local CDL-A Route Driver — Reliable Deliveries & Benefits

Ben E. Keith Company; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance

401(k) with Company Match + Profit-Shg

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Wellness, EAP & Educational Assistance

Job summary

Ben E. Keith Company is seeking a CDL-A driver to perform route deliveries across Texas, ensuring on-time service and accuracy. You will inspect vehicles, assemble and place orders, and maintain records while upholding safety standards and DOT regulations.

The role emphasizes strong customer service, problem solving, and efficient route management in a fast-paced transportation environment.

Qualifications

• Must know and adhere to DOT and FMCSA regulations.
• At least 1 year of route driving experience.
• DOT certification required.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Must have a valid State Class A CDL license.
• Ability to understand and enforce regulatory guidelines.
• Knowledge of customer service principles and quality standards.
• Ability to use Microsoft Office and learn new applications/proprietary software.

Responsibilities

• Perform product deliveries along assigned routes, and other related duties to guarantee customer satisfaction.
• Inspect vehicle equipment and supplies, such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, and water, and request service and repairs as needed.
• Assemble orders for timely delivery to customer businesses, ensuring accurate delivery windows for each route stop.
• Place delivered products in various assigned storage locations at each route stop according to customer requests.
• Maintain accuracy of delivered product with no damage due to mishandling.
• Immediately communicate problems to the Transportation Supervisor by phone.
• Read maps and follow written and verbal geographic directions.
• Manage multiple assignments and tasks, ensuring appropriate use of time, equipment, and materials.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written comms

Strong interpersonal skills

Detail-oriented

Independent thinking/decision-making

Active listening

Customer-focused

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Valid State Class A CDL license

DOT certification

Job description

Ben E. Keith Company is seeking a CDL-A driver to perform route deliveries across Texas, ensuring on-time service and accuracy. You will inspect vehicles, assemble and place orders, and maintain records while upholding safety standards and DOT regulations.

The role emphasizes strong customer service, problem solving, and efficient route management in a fast-paced transportation environment.