Local Route Driver — Home Daily, Safe Delivery

Paylocity; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Paylocity is seeking a Route Driver to safely and efficiently deliver customer orders on committed local routes, while ensuring DOT compliance and adherence to safety policies. This role returns home daily to the same terminal, with responsibilities including accurate product scanning, unloading, and multi-stop deliveries.

The position may include nighttime deliveries, weekends, and overtime. A Class A CDL, clean MVR, and DOT medical card are required, along with a high school diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CDL Class A license required.
• Clean MVR for the past three years.
• Must pass drug screen, background check, MVR review, and DOT physical.
• Valid DOT Medical Card required.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Class A commercial motor vehicle safely and in compliance with DOT regulations and company policies.
• Deliver customer orders according to predetermined route schedules with multiple stops.
• Perform required pre- and post-trip inspections of tractor, trailer, and related equipment.
• Accurately scan all products according to company procedures.
• Unload products from the trailer and transport items into designated customer storage areas.
• Conduct damage control checks and report discrepancies or damaged products.
• Maintain accurate logs, documentation, and delivery records.
• Immediately report safety hazards, accidents, or incidents to the Transportation Supervisor.
• Follow all safety, sanitation, and compliance standards.
• Work assigned schedules, including nighttime deliveries, weekends, and overtime as required.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Safe driving practices

DOT regulations knowledge

Accurate scanning/documenting

Time management

Detail-oriented

Independent work with communication

Customer service skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

CDL Class A

DOT Medical Card

Clean MVR past 3 years

Drug screen/background check

Tools

Scanning equipment

Job description

Paylocity is seeking a Route Driver to safely and efficiently deliver customer orders on committed local routes, while ensuring DOT compliance and adherence to safety policies. This role returns home daily to the same terminal, with responsibilities including accurate product scanning, unloading, and multi-stop deliveries.

The position may include nighttime deliveries, weekends, and overtime. A Class A CDL, clean MVR, and DOT medical card are required, along with a high school diploma or GED.