Local Class A CDL Driver

Rj Schinner Co; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Annual bonus potential

Overtime after 40h

Medical/Dental/Vision

Life insurance

Short term disability

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Employee incentives

Modern equipment

Employee pricing

Job summary

RJ Schinner Co is seeking a Local Class A CDL Driver in Houston, TX. The role requires a valid CDL, 3+ years of driving experience, and the ability to meet DOT requirements, including drug testing.

You will perform daily vehicle inspections, verify deliveries, and handle touch-freight with a pallet jack, while maintaining logs and a customer-focused approach. We offer competitive hourly pay with overtime after 40 hours, comprehensive benefits, paid time off, and a track record of reliability

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL
• At least 3 years of driving experience
• DOT requirements including pre-employment and random drug testing
• Clean driving record and pass background check
• Current Federal Medical Card
• Experience delivering goods and serving customers
• Commitment to safety and strong driving practices

Responsibilities

• Inspect truck before and after trips and complete DVIRs
• Verify deliveries with customers and ensure quantities match ship tickets
• Handle touch-freight deliveries with pallet jack for designated accounts
• Collect payments for goods delivered per ship tickets
• Maintain driver logs per federal, state, and local regulations
• Operate vehicle safely following DOT guidelines and company policies
• Keep vehicle clean and presentable as a company representative
• Maintain current CDL and clean driving record per DOT and company standards
• Uphold company policy and contribute to a positive team culture

Skills

Class A CDL

3+ years experience

DOT compliance

Clean driving record

Medical card

Delivery/customer service

Job description

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Local Class A CDL Driver

Full Time Manual Labor Branch 11, Houston, TX, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 2482

Salary Range: $26.00 To $27.00 Hourly

Perks Of Being on The Team

• Competitive base pay with annual increases and year-end bonus opportunities - Potential earnings can exceed $90,000 annually!
• Hourly pay plus overtime after 40 hours
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, plus employer-paid life, short term disability, and accident insurances
• Two weeks of paid time off in your first year, along with paid holidays and paid leave programs
• Consistent truck assignments and steady routes you can count on
• Driver incentive programs that reward you for being a safe driver
• Newer trucks and equipment with automatic transmissions for a smoother ride
• Technology upgrades that make your job easier and more efficient
• Regular employee appreciation events
• Special employee pricing on RJ Schinner sold products

What We’re Looking For In A Driver

• You have a valid Class A CDL Operator’s License
• You bring at least 3 years of driving experience
• You can meet DOT requirements, including pre-employment and random drug testing
• You have a clean driving record and can pass a background check
• You have a current valid Federal Medical Card
• You understand the common hazards on the road and follow best safety practices
• You have previous experience making deliveries
• You take pride in providing excellent customer experiences

What You’ll Do Everyday

• Inspect your truck before and after trips and complete daily vehicle inspection reports (DVIR’s) to keep everything safe and ready for the road
• Work with our customers to verify deliveries are correct, ensuring quantities and products match ship tickets
• Handle touch-freight deliveries using a manual pallet jack for designated accounts
• Collect payments for goods delivered, following the instructions provided on ship tickets
• Keep accurate driver logs in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
• Always safely operate vehicle, following DOT guidelines, company safety manuals, and policies
• Maintain a clean, well-kept vehicle that represents the company proudly
• Keep your CDL current and driving record clean per DOT and company standards
• Uphold company policies and contribute to a positive, professional team culture

RJ Schinner is celebrating 75 years of business! Our journey started back in 1951. Today, we’re proud to have 21 distribution centers across the U.S. and a team of 700+ amazing people, all working together to keep distributors in 48 states stocked with the essentials – from paper goods and foodservice packaging to cleaning supplies.

Headquartered in Menomonee Falls, WI, we’re proud to be recognized as one of Deloitte’s Wisconsin 75 most successful private companies and recognized by BizTimes’ Future 50 Program as one of the fastest-growing privately-owned companies in southeastern Wisconsin.

But what really matters? The people behind it all. When you join RJ Schinner, you’re not just taking a job - you’re becoming part of a team that values hard work, celebrates success, and believes in growing together.

R.J. Schinner Co., Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire and promote for all positions without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, disability, or veteran status. All terms and conditions of employment are administered on the basis of equality.