Local CDL A Truck Driver / Yard Spotter

Lazer Spot, Inc.; Fairfield (IA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a skilled CDL A Truck Driver/Yard Jockey to join their dynamic team. This role emphasizes work-life balance with home-daily schedules, ensuring you spend more time with your loved ones. You'll be responsible for safely operating company vehicles, adhering to all driving regulations, and ensuring timely service to customers. With a commitment to employee growth and a supportive work environment, this opportunity offers not just a job, but a career path filled with potential. Join a company that values safety, efficiency, and your career development!

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Employee Assistance Program

401(k) with company match

Optional Pet Insurance

Career advancement opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Valid CDL A license and proven experience as a class A driver required.
• Strong organizational and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate trucks and trailers while adhering to regulations.
• Transport trailers in a timely manner and maintain accurate logs.

Skills

CDL A Driving

Time Management

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Commercial Driver's License Class A

Job description

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Looking for a driving job that keeps you close to home? We've got the perfect opportunity for you! We prioritize your work-life balance with home-daily schedules that ensure you spend more nights at home. Join a company that values your time at home, safety, and career growth!

Our organization has over 5,000 employees nationwide and in Canada. We are committed to providing top-tier services in the supply chain industry and take pride in our dedicated workforce. Our employees are the backbone of our success!

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and reliable CDL A Truck Driver / Yard Jockey in Ottumwa, IA to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for exercising safe and efficient practices when operating equipment adhering to all federal and state driving regulations. You will play a crucial role in ensuring timely moves and service to our customers and team. At Lazer we are driven to achieve!

• $24.00 Per Hour PLUS $1-$2 Shift Differential
• Overtime after 40 Hours
• Weekly Pay & Benefit Options
• EARN UP TO $2,000 FOR EVERY REFERRAL HIRED & RETAINED

APPLY TODAY:

If you are a dedicated and professional CDL driver looking to grow your career with a reputable company, we want to hear from you! Please submit your application and be sure to list your tractor-trailer qualifications and work history via our company career site: https://bit.ly/lazerapply

Pay Range

$24.00 - $26.00 per hour

General Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with our reliable weekly pay - get paid consistently and on time every time!
• Employee Assistance Program
• Drive in comfort and safety with our modern, well-maintained fleet equipped with the latest technology.
• We use new equipment, EV's, and trailers to maximize uptime.
• We have surpassed TWO MILLION zero tailpipe EMISSION MILES thanks to our industry leading EV spotter program!
• Short and Long term Disability
• Employee Ownership Program
• 401(k) with company match.
• Optional Pet Insurance and Voluntary Insurance.
• We offer clear pathways for career advancement, with structured training programs and opportunities to move into leadership roles.
• When you are here, you are family! Lazer Logistics is a supportive work environment that is committed to diversity, equality and inclusion.

Responsibilities and Requirements:

• Safely operate company vehicles, including trucks and trailers, in compliance with all CDL regulations and Lazer's guidelines.
• Transport trailers to and from designated locations in a timely and safe manner.
• Perform routine vehicle inspections to ensure operational safety.
• Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures as well as federal, state and industry regulations.
• Ensure proper handling of equipment and products for our customers in accordance with agreed services.
• Communicate and work effectively with dispatchers, customers, team members and/or third-party vendors working in the designated work location. Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, routes, and any incidents.

Qualifications

• Valid Commercial Driver's License Class A.
• Proven experience as a class A CDL driver with a satisfactory MVR driving record.
• Current DOT Physical and Medical Card.
• Knowledge of applicable federal, state and industry truck driving rules and regulations on public roads and private properties (i.e. distribution centers, etc.).
• Ability to handle long hours and adapt to various weather conditions.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to perform physical tasks such as getting in and out of the truck multiple times throughout your shift.

Lazer Logistics is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the vision that founded our company. We continue to grow and evolve in ways we never imagined, making Lazer an exciting place to work!