Local Class A Driver

BlueLinx Corporation; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 31,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

401K

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

BlueLinx Corporation in St. Louis, Missouri offers a driver position with a starting pay rate of $31.20 per hour. Drivers will enjoy being home every night and have first-shift hours. Responsibilities include securing loads, ensuring timely deliveries, and maintaining a daily safety checklist. Candidates must possess a valid Class A CDL and have at least 12 months of recent tractor trailer experience.

The company provides excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401K. Join a team that values collaboration and integrity while driving safely with the best equipment.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Class A CDL.
• 21 years or older required for this position.
• At least 12 months of recent verifiable tractor trailer experience.

Responsibilities

• Secure loads properly using strapping.
• Ensure timely delivery of freight.
• Complete daily safety checks and DOT inspections.

Skills

Safe Driving Record

Ability to secure loads

Ability to work in all weather conditions

Education

Valid Class A CDL

Minimum 21 years of age

12 months of recent verifiable tractor trailer experience

Job description

Drive Your Success with BlueLinx! Driving forward together – that’s our promise. At BlueLinx, not only are we committed to the success and safety of our drivers; but also, building a community of drivers who are supported at every turn and empowered to steer towards a bright future!

Why Drive For BlueLinx

• Home every night and weekend, so you can be with your family
• $31.20 per hour starting pay rate
• First shift hours
• Flatbed and Curtain Side trailers, no tarping
• New safe and reliable equipment
• Amazing benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, prescription coverage
  • Life Insurance
  • 401K
  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
  • Tuition reimbursement

What You’ll Deliver

• Properly secure loads. NO tarping – ONLY strapping
• Accurate and timely delivery of freight and handling of customer product returns when required
• Manage Proof of Delivery paperwork from customers
• Interact professionally with customers and communicate customer issues
• Maintain daily safety checklist and perform all required DOT inspections
• Maintain electronic logbook and complete trip reports
• Direct the unloading by customers, when required

How You’ll Deliver

• Valid Class A CDL
• Minimum 21 years of age
• 12 months of recent verifiable tractor trailer experience in the past 3 years
• Safe Driving Record
• Ability to secure loads
• Ability to work in all weather conditions

Our Values

• Customer Centric
• Respect
• Collaboration
• Integrity
• Grit

About BlueLinx

BlueLinx (NYSE: BXC), a leading wholesale distributor of building and industrial products in the United States with over 70k branded and private‑label SKUs, and a broad distribution footprint servicing 50 states. We have over 2,400 associates and our warehouse associates are critical to our success. Teamwork, integrity, and continuous improvement drive our culture which emphasizes safety and customer service.