Overnight CDL-A Truck Driver – Safe, On-Time Freight

Dollar General Corporation; Colorado; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General Corporation is seeking a Truck Driver responsible for on-time delivery of freight between distribution centers, stores, and vendors. You will haul and unload multi-stop freight, handle rolltainers, and return freight as needed, including interstate deliveries.

Safe operation and compliance with DOT regulations are essential. The role involves overnight travel, varying weather, and physical tasks such as loading/unloading, lifting up to 50 pounds, and handling rolltainers.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of DOT and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
• Must meet medical and safety standards required by the DOT.
• Physically able to squat, crouch, and reach to handle freight.
• Able to repeatedly enter/exit cab throughout the day.
• Able to push/pull rolltainers weighing up to 1,200 pounds.
• Able to operate fifth wheel lever and tandem pins.
• Able to lift or move freight up to 50 pounds.
• Able to install and remove tire chains, hook trailers, and secure freight.

Responsibilities

• Transports store-delivery freight and returns over-the-road safely and timely.
• Unloads and reloads freight and rolltainers at each delivery.
• Handles rolling rolltainers from trailer to store backroom.
• Unloads toppers onto U-boats and places them in the store backroom.
• Reloads return rolltainers and goods onto trailer for distribution center or vendor.
• Transfers rolltainers between trailers at consolidation points.
• Secures all freight and seals the trailer before departure.
• Provides professional customer service to store teams and vendors.
• Completes paperwork and maintains records as required by laws and regulations.
• Ensures vehicle operation complies with state and federal laws.

Skills

DOT regulations knowledge

Physical ability

Safe driving

Lifting/pushing capability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General Corporation is seeking a Truck Driver responsible for on-time delivery of freight between distribution centers, stores, and vendors. You will haul and unload multi-stop freight, handle rolltainers, and return freight as needed, including interstate deliveries.

Safe operation and compliance with DOT regulations are essential. The role involves overnight travel, varying weather, and physical tasks such as loading/unloading, lifting up to 50 pounds, and handling rolltainers.