Truck Driver

Rise People; Moultrie (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Industrial Lumber Sales is seeking a reliable Truck Driver to operate a Class A tractor-trailer on local delivery routes with home daily time. No over-the-road travel required.

You will transport, load, secure, and deliver products to customer sites while maintaining DOT and company safety compliance. The role requires a valid CDL-A, DOT medical certification, clean driving record, and ability to pass DOT drug/alcohol tests.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL with no endorsements required.
• Current DOT medical certification (DOT physical) or ability to obtain one.
• Clean driving record meeting DOT/FMCSA standards.
• Ability to pass pre-employment and random DOT drug and alcohol testing.
• Working knowledge of Hours of Service (HOS) regulations and ELD use.
• [X years] of verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience; flatbed and load-securement a plus.
• Ability to lift and secure loads; outdoor work in varying weather conditions.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Class A tractor-trailer on assigned local routes, returning to the terminal at the end of each shift.
• Load, secure, and unload freight using proper securement equipment in accordance with DOT and company standards.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and report mechanical issues or safety concerns.
• Maintain accurate paperwork including delivery receipts, bills of lading, and electronic logs (ELD).
• Comply with DOT/FMCSA regulations, including HOS rules and drug & alcohol testing requirements.
• Communicate proactively with dispatch regarding route progress, delays, or delivery issues.
• Provide professional, courteous service to customers during pickups and deliveries.
• Keep the vehicle clean, organized, and in good working order.
• Follow all company safety policies, including use of PPE.

Skills

Strong communication

Safety-first attitude

DOT regulations knowledge

HOS compliance awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Industrial Lumber Sales is seeking a reliable, safety-focused Truck Driver to operate a Class A tractor-trailer on local delivery routes. This is a home-daily position – no overnight or extended over-the-road travel is required. The driver will be responsible for the safe transport, loading, securement, and delivery of product to customer sites within the local service area, while maintaining full compliance with DOT and company safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Class A tractor-trailer on assigned local routes, returning to the terminal/yard at the end of each shift.
• Load, secure, and unload freight using proper securement equipment (straps, chains, load binders, tarps) in accordance with DOT and company standards.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and promptly report any mechanical issues or safety concerns.
• Maintain accurate and timely paperwork, including delivery receipts, bills of lading, and electronic logs (ELD).
• Comply with all applicable DOT/FMCSA regulations, including Hours of Service (HOS) rules and drug & alcohol testing requirements.
• Communicate proactively with dispatch regarding route progress, delays, or delivery issues.
• Provide professional, courteous service to customers and job sites during pickups and deliveries.
• Keep the assigned vehicle clean, organized, and in good working order.
• Follow all company safety policies, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Qualifications & Requirements

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) – no special endorsements required.
• Current DOT medical certification (DOT physical) or ability to obtain one.
• Clean driving record and ability to meet DOT/FMCSA driver qualification standards.
• Ability to pass pre-employment, random, and post-accident DOT drug & alcohol testing.
• Working knowledge of Hours of Service (HOS) regulations and electronic logging devices (ELD).
• [X years] of verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience; flatbed and load-securement experience a plus.
• Ability to safely lift, carry, and secure loads; comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Strong communication skills and a dependable, safety-first attitude.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.

Work Environment & Physical Demands

• Primarily outdoor work at customer and delivery sites in all weather conditions.
• Frequent lifting, carrying, and securing of materials; may involve climbing on/off trailers and working at height while securing or tarping loads.
• Extended periods of sitting while driving, combined with physical loading/unloading tasks.

Schedule & Home Time

This position operates on local routes exclusively. Drivers return home every day – there is no overnight travel, multi-day dispatch, or long-haul over-the-road (OTR) driving required.