Local Class A Driver

Star Nursery, Inc.; Saint George (UT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking qualified and motivated drivers to join their team. This role offers the chance to deliver aggregate and nursery products across the scenic desert southwest. With a strong focus on employee safety and appreciation, the company provides flexible schedules and competitive pay. Drivers will enjoy the support of a dedicated team, ensuring success on the road. If you take pride in your work and are ready to make a difference in your community, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a company that values its drivers and fosters a positive work environment.

Benefits

Flexible schedules

Competitive hourly pay

Employee appreciation programs

On-site mechanics shop

Support team for driver success

Qualifications

• CDL drivers must have a minimum of 1-year verifiable driving experience.
• Ability to provide all DOT/FMCSA required documents.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate and drive assigned vehicle to transport goods.
• Perform pre and post trip equipment inspections daily.
• Maintain a clean vehicle and adhere to traffic laws.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

Ability to drive manual transmission

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Safety compliance

Customer service

Education

CDL certification

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

***waiting period may apply to certain benefits***

About Star Nursery: Established in 1983, Star Nursery is looking to hire qualified, motivated drivers for a variety of positions; including both full-time and part-time, local and regional, class A, B and C licensed driver positions, to deliver aggregate and/or nursery product within the desert southwest area of Nevada, Arizona and Utah to our 16 store locations and/or direct to our customers. We want to hire drivers who take pride in delivering our product in a professional, safe and timely manner.

Why Work for Star Nursery?

• Our owner is employee focused. He recognizes driver value and shows driver appreciation.
• The safety of our employees is a priority.
• Flexible schedules and competitive hourly pay.
• A support team consisting of store staff, human resources, full-time truck washer, full-service mechanics shop on-site and mobile mechanics for travel services, there to assist in driver success.

Driver Requirements:

• Have a valid driver’s license with the necessary class (A or B) and/or endorsements for the position applied for.
• No current driving record suspension or revocation.
• Complete a pre-employment drug screening.
• Provide an approved Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) & pass a pre-employment background check.
• Ability to drive manual transmission vehicle (for aggregate or store positions).
• No failed or refused drug or alcohol test(s) in the last 5 years, including DWI, DUI and BAC’s.
• Be able to provide all DOT/FMCSA required documents, such as a current medical certificate and up to 10 years of verifiable driving work history.
• Have reliable personal transportation.
• CDL drivers must meet all DOT and FMCSA qualifications.
• CDL drivers require a minimum of 1-year verifiable driving experience.
• Ability to lift, push and/or pull at least 50 lbs.
• Ability to sit for long periods of time, stand, bend, kneel and/or climb.
• Ability to work outside in all types of weather conditions.

Driver Responsibilities:

• Fully understand how to safely operate and drive your assigned vehicle to transport goods, etc. to intended destination(s).
• Fully understand how to safely operate a loader and Moffet.
• Perform pre and post trip equipment inspections daily.
• Adhere to company rules, regulations, operating standards and policies.
• Obey all applicable traffic laws and drive in accordance with the weather/road conditions.
• Be OSHA safety compliant.
• Be DOT/FMCSA/ELD compliant.
• Maintain a clean vehicle.
• Notify managers of any major maintenance or delivery issues encountered.
• Maintenance of appropriate paperwork; customer signatures, working hours, etc.

*Military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply!

*All ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply!