Local CDL Driver

BlueLinx Corporation; Independence (KY); On-site; USD 39,950 - 46,838; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Home Every Night

No Weekends

Newer Equipment

Overtime Pay

Job summary

BlueLinx Corporation seeks professional CDL-A drivers to operate newer, well-maintained equipment on local routes while delivering building materials safely and accurately. Starting pay is $29.50 per hour with daily overtime after 8 hours and home every night.

These local, first-shift roles offer no weekend work, modern equipment, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and PTO.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL.
• Minimum 21 years of age.
• At least 12 months of verifiable tractor-trailer experience in the past 3 years.
• Safe driving record.
• Ability to properly secure loads.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Safely secure loads using straps only; no tarping required.
• Deliver freight accurately and on time while supporting customer service expectations.
• Handle customer product returns when required.
• Manage Proof of Delivery paperwork and customer documentation.
• Communicate professionally with customers and report issues promptly.
• Maintain daily safety checklists and complete required DOT inspections.
• Maintain electronic logbooks and complete trip reports.
• Direct customer unloading when required.

Skills

CDL-A

Safe Driving

Load Securing

Customer Service

Weather Ready

Job description

Position Summary

BlueLinx is seeking professional CDL-A drivers to operate newer, well-maintained equipment on local routes while delivering building materials safely and accurately. Drivers earn

• $29.50/hour starting pay
• Daily overtime after 8 hours worked
• Home every night
• Provided newer, well-maintained equipment
• Flatbed and curtain-side trailers with no tarping required
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), PTO, holiday pay, and tuition reimbursement
• Stable, year-round work with a safety-first culture
• Strong work-life balance with competitive hourly pay, daily overtime after 8 hours, home every night, no weekends, first-shift schedules, newer equipment, and no tarping required
  
  
  

Drive Your Success with BlueLinx!

Local CDL-A Driver

Position Summary

BlueLinx is seeking professional CDL-A drivers to operate newer, well-maintained equipment on local routes while delivering building materials safely and accurately. Drivers earn $29.50 per hour with daily overtime after 8 hours worked. This role offers home-daily routes, no weekend hours, first-shift schedules, excellent benefits, and a team culture focused on safety, respect, and dependable service.

Key Recruiting Highlights

• $29.50/hour starting pay
• Daily overtime after 8 hours worked
• Home every night
• No weekend hours
• First-shift schedule
• Provided newer, well-maintained equipment
• Flatbed and curtain-side trailers with no tarping required
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), PTO, holiday pay, and tuition reimbursement
• Stable, year-round work with a safety-first culture
• Strong work-life balance with competitive hourly pay, daily overtime after 8 hours, home every night, no weekends, first-shift schedules, newer equipment, and no tarping required
  
  
  

What Drivers Will Deliver

• Safely secure loads using straps only; no tarping required.
• Deliver freight accurately and on time while supporting customer service expectations.
• Handle customer product returns when required.
• Manage Proof of Delivery paperwork and customer documentation.
• Communicate professionally with customers and report issues promptly.
• Maintain daily safety checklists and complete required DOT inspections.
• Maintain electronic logbooks and complete trip reports.
• Direct customer unloading when required.
  
  
  

Applicant Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL.
• Minimum 21 years of age.
• At least 12 months of recent verifiable tractor-trailer experience within the past 3 years.
• Safe driving record.
• Ability to properly secure loads.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions.
  
  
  

Brief Driver Applicant FAQ

Question

Answer

Will I be home every night?

Yes. Drivers operate local routes and return home each night.

Are weekend hours required?

No. The schedule is Monday through Friday with no scheduled weekend hours.

How is overtime paid?

Drivers earn overtime after 8 hours worked in a day.

Is tarping required?

No. Loads are secured using straps only with flatbed and curtain-side trailers.

What type of equipment is provided?

BlueLinx provides newer, well-maintained equipment designed for safety and reliability.

Call to Action

Apply today and discover why BlueLinx drivers enjoy home time every night, weekends off, daily overtime opportunities, newer equipment, great benefits, and a team that values their contributions.

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