MDT Class A or B CDL Driver (Jackson, MS)

Morris & Dickson Co., LLC; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Morris & Dickson Co., LLC is seeking an Overnight Linehaul Driver to transport wholesale pharmaceutical goods between distribution centers and customer locations. This role requires a safety-first mindset and strict adherence to DOT regulations and company policies.

The ideal candidate has a CDL with a clean record and significant linehaul experience, with flexibility to work overnights, weekends, and holidays. MDT offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL with a clean driving record and safety-focused mindset.
• 9+ years of experience as a commercial truck driver, preferably linehaul.
• Strong knowledge of DOT regulations and safety protocols.
• Ability to operate both manual and automatic transmission vehicles.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays if required.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate company-owned tractor-trailers to transport wholesale goods on designated routes.
• Secure loads to prevent damage and maintain product integrity.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections to meet safety standards.
• Comply with DOT regulations, company policies, and safety procedures.
• Maintain accurate records of hours, deliveries, inspections, and incidents.
• Communicate delivery status and issues with dispatch and logistics teams.
• Assist with minor vehicle troubleshooting and report maintenance needs.
• Handle controlled substances and high-value pharmaceutical goods per protocol.
• Ensure temperature-controlled transport compliance when applicable.
• Uphold the company’s commitment to safety, service, and reliability.

Skills

CDL with clean record

9+ years linehaul experience

DOT regulations knowledge

Manual & automatic transmission

Time management

Flexibility with schedule

Job description

About Us

Morris & Dickson Co. is a leading pharmaceutical distribution company with a longstanding commitment to excellence in service and reliability. With more than 180 years of service, we combine the stability of a legacy business with the energy of a rapidly growing organization. As we continue to grow, we remain committed to fostering a culture of excellence that puts customers first and empowers our people to deliver impact every day.

Position Overview

M&D Transportation, LLC is seeking a dedicated and safety-conscious Overnight Linehaul Driver to transport wholesale goods between distribution centers and customer locations. This position requires a professional driver with a strong commitment to regulatory compliance, safety, and punctuality.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate company-owned tractor-trailers to transport wholesale goods on designated routes.
• Ensure all loads are secured and handled with care to prevent damage and maintain product integrity.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.
• Adhere to all Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, company policies, and safety procedures.
• Maintain accurate records of driving hours, deliveries, vehicle inspections, and incident reports.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and logistics personnel regarding delivery status, delays, or operational concerns.
• Assist with minor vehicle troubleshooting and report maintenance needs promptly.
• Follow strict protocols for handling controlled substances and high-value pharmaceutical goods.
• Ensure compliance with temperature-controlled transport requirements when applicable.
• Uphold M&D Transportation’s commitment to safety, customer service, and reliability.

Qualifications

• Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a clean driving record.
• Minimum of nine (9) years of experience as a commercial truck driver, preferably in line haul operations.
• In-depth knowledge of DOT regulations, safety protocols, and commercial vehicle operation.
• Ability to operate both manual and automatic transmission vehicles.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays if required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience handling sensitive cargo is a plus.

Schedule

• Overnight morning Monday through Friday. Shift begins at Midnight.

Compensation

• Starting pay is $235 per day but can vary based on experience.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.

Why You’ll Love Working with Us

At MDT, we believe our people are the driving force behind every mile. When you join our team, you’re not just taking a job you’re becoming part of a company that values safety, integrity, and teamwork at its core. Joining MDT means joining a team that takes pride in its service, stands by its people, and is committed to making a difference in the transportation industry. Together, we move more than freight, we move communities forward.

Comprehensive Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• HRA, HSA, and FSA reimbursement accounts
• Basic & Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short & Long-term Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Fitness Program Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401K Savings Plan with a company match

Why Join Us

At M&D, you’ll be part of a mission that matters. We take pride in our history, but we’re building for the future, and that means investing in people who care about doing meaningful work with a strong, stable company. You’ll find growth opportunities, teammates who have your back, and leaders who support your development. When you bring your best, we make a bigger difference, together.