Regional CDL Driver

Benchmark Companies; Christiana (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Benchmark Companies in Christiana, TN seeks qualified Class A CDL drivers for full-time positions. Load mulch products on live floor trailers and deliver to customers, coordinating with dispatch to meet schedules.

Regional routes mean 2–3 nights away weekly, with weekend home time and per diems for nights away from home. Requirements include a current Class A CDL and a driving record check; 3 years experience preferred and the ability to operate rubber tire loaders or excavators is a plus.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL.
• Clean driving record.
• 3 years of experience preferred.
• Experience operating rubber tire loaders and excavators is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Load, transport, and deliver mulch and compost products.
• Interact with customers and dispatch to meet delivery schedules.
• Regional runs with 2–3 nights away per week, home every weekend; per diems provided.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report issues.

Skills

Current Class A CDL

Driving record check

3 years experience preferred

Operates rubber tire loaders/excavator

Job description

Benchmark Companies is a mulch manufacturing company based in Christiana, TN seeking qualified Class A CDL drivers for open full-time positions within our company. Far from "bumping docks" a Benchmark driver is responsible for loading mulch products at various production facilities and delivering those finished goods to our customers. While not required, previous experience on heavy equipment provides added value to the position.

Position Summary:

Load, transport, and deliver mulch and compost products using "live" floor semi trailers. Interact with customers and dispatch to meet delivery schedules and requirements. Comprised predominantly of regional runs, applicants can expect to be out 2-3 nights per week but will be home every weekend. Per diems will be allocated for the nights spent away from home.

Position Essential Functions :

• Operate Class A CDL trucks with walking floor trailers
• Self-load trailer at multiple locations
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections
• Report repair issues to dispatch and shop personnel
• Operate vehicle in all weather conditions

Qualifications and Skills:

• Current Class A CDL
• Must submit to a driving record check
• 3 years experience preferred
• Ability to operate rubber tire loaders and excavators a plus

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance