As a class A CDL driver with us, you will play a vital role in keeping our operations moving smoothly. If you are a Class A truck driver seeking stable daytime hours, a supportive team environment, and the guarantee of being home every night, this is the perfect opportunity for you. We want you to grow your skills as a CDL truck driver and share in our long‑term company success. Schimberg Co. is urgently hiring a professional, safety-minded local truck driver to join our dedicated team in Cedar Rapids. We are not just looking for a standard driver; we want a brand ambassador who will deliver exceptional service to our customers within a 150‑mile radius of our warehouse.
Local Truck Driver / CDL Driver Responsibilities
- Safe Vehicle Operation: Operate a variety of commercial vehicles, including pickup trucks, straight trucks, and flatbed semis, as a professional local truck driver.
- Timely Deliveries: Complete efficient, multi‑stop deliveries of piping supplies directly to customer sites.
- Logistics & Compliance: Maintain an accurate CDL log of deliveries, including mileage, ticket numbers, and locations, utilizing an Electronic Log Device (ELD) when required.
- Vehicle Inspections: Perform pre‑ and post‑trip safety inspections, carry out light maintenance, and report any vehicle needs to management.
- Material Handling: Load and unload flatbed trailers and pickup trucks, assisting customers with material handling to provide excellent service.
- Warehouse Support: Actively assist with general warehouse duties as a team‑player driver, including pulling orders, stock management, and preparing materials for shipment.
Local Truck Driver / CDL Driver Requirements
- License: Must possess an active Class A CDL with an air‑brake endorsement.
- Safe Driving Record: A clean driving history with no at‑fault accidents or more than three traffic violations in the past 5 years.
- Physical Fitness: This is a physically demanding role; you must be able to regularly lift 50 lbs (up to 100 lbs occasionally), climb ladders, and work on your feet.
- Medical Certification: A current DOT medical certificate (or the ability to obtain one prior to hire) is required for every CDL driver.
- Experience: Previous commercial driver experience is highly preferred; forklift operation experience is a plus.
Local Truck Driver / CDL Driver Benefits
- Great Hourly Pay: Starting at $26.00 - $28.00 per hour, based on your hands‑on experience as a truck driver.
- Work‑Life Balance: Steady Monday through Friday daytime schedule - no overnights, home every single night!
- Health & Wellness: Comprehensive healthcare, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- Financial & Retirement: Generous company‑sponsored retirement plan to secure your future.
- Paid Time Off: Paid holidays and generous PTO.
- We are Urgently Hiring: Apply today to secure a prompt interview.
Delivery drivers must pass a pre‑employment background and drug screen. Drivers are subject to random drug and alcohol testing throughout their employment.
Schimberg Co. is an equal opportunity employer.
Salary: $26 - $28 per hour