Local CDL Driver

BlueLinx Holdings Inc.; Independence (KY); On-site; USD 58,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

PTO

Holiday pay

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

BlueLinx Holdings Inc. is seeking professional CDL-A drivers for local routes to deliver building materials with a focus on safety and accuracy. The role offers home-daily schedules, first-shift hours, and competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), PTO, and tuition reimbursement.

Starting pay is $29.50 per hour with daily overtime after 8 hours. Equipment is newer and well-maintained, with flatbed and curtain-side trailers and no tarping required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 21 years of age.
• At least 12 months of recent verifiable tractor-trailer experience within the past 3 years.
• Safe driving record.
• Valid Class A CDL.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate local routes delivering building materials.
• Secure loads with appropriate straps and perform daily safety checks.
• Maintain DOT logs and complete trip documentation.
• Provide excellent customer service and accurate on-time deliveries.

Skills

CDL-A driving

Safety mindset

Job description

Posted Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 4:00 AM

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.

• $29.50/hourstarting pay
• Daily overtimeafter 8 hours worked
• Home every night
• Provided newer, well-maintained equipment
• Flatbedand 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
• Strongwork-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.
• 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.

Question

Answer

Will I be home every night?

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

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.