Truck Driver - CDL Class A

Wesco; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Wesco is seeking a CDL Class A Truck Driver to operate a tractor-trailer, manage daily delivery schedules, and deliver materials to customer sites. You will handle loading, securing, and unloading cargo, document deliveries, and maintain logs according to regulations.

Responsibilities include pre- and post-trip inspections, coordinating with dispatch, and possibly supporting warehouse tasks. Requires 21+, valid CDL A, and strong safety record.

Qualifications

• CDL Class A required.
• High School Degree or equivalent preferred.
• 2 years of experience operating a vehicle requiring a Class A CDL license.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Satisfactory driving record.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to obtain forklift certification.
• Able to work in a team environment.
• Detail oriented and customer-focused communication.

Responsibilities

• Prepares daily delivery schedule and ensures timely deliveries.
• Loads and verifies materials for delivery; ensures accuracy.
• Delivers materials to customer locations and obtains signatures for POD.
• Communicates with dispatcher for delivery instructions and changes.
• Performs pre-trip and post-trip inspections and logs vehicle condition.
• May assist with warehouse duties when not driving or delivering goods.
• Keeps warehouse tidy and orderly.

Skills

CDL Class A

Safe driving

Team player

Detail oriented

Customer service

Lift up to 50 lbs

Forklift certification

Education

High School Degree or equivalent

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Job Description

As a Truck Driver - CDL Class A, you will operate a tractor trailer that transports cargo daily to and from local customer locations. You will prepare, receive and provide appropriate documentation for the delivery or pick up of goods to ensure timely service. You will load, secure and unload cargo, and maintain a log of travel and cargo according to federal and state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepares daily delivery schedule.
• Selects and loads materials, verifying loads for accuracy, on the truck for delivery.
• Delivers materials at locations designated by customer.
• Assists with unloading and obtains customer’s signature for proof of delivery.
• Maintains contact with dispatcher to receive instructions about scheduled delivery or pick up.
• Conducts daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections of tractor trailer and maintains logs of vehicles condition and repair needs.
• May perform the duties of Warehouse Associate when not driving the truck and making deliveries.
• Performs functions necessary to keep warehouse neat and orderly.

Qualifications

• Licenses/Certificates/Designations – CDL Class A required
• High School Degree or equivalent preferred
• 2 years of experience operating a vehicle requiring a Class A CDL license
• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Satisfactory driving record
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs
• Ability to obtain forklift certification
• Able to work in a team environment
• Detail oriented
• Customer service skills and the ability to communicate professionally

Working Environment

Driver – Work is generally performed in moving vehicle. Driving required for an extended period of time with frequent stops and starts. Can be exposed to outdoor weather conditions.

Physical Expectations

• Work is physically strenuous and workers are required to lift heavy packages up to 50 pounds
• Work may require excessive bending or stooping
• Employee required to sit and drive a vehicle to perform their job
• Employee required to climb ladders
• Employee required to use hand tools

Compensation Details

Compensation Details: $26.02 - $32.53 Per Hour
This amount is what we reasonably believe we will pay for the position; however, offer amounts may vary based on factors such as geographic location, relevant education, experience, qualifications, skills, shift, or any collective bargaining agreements.
For eligible positions, compensation may include participation in a bonus or sales incentive plan,subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plan documents. For certain sales roles, Wesco also offers a commission structure that provides additional compensation based on sales results, as defined by the applicable commission plan.
In addition, Wesco offers abenefits program for eligible employees, which may include paid time off, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and retirement savings plans. Additional details about benefits are available here .

About The Team

At Wesco, we build, connect, power and protect the world. As a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, we create a world that you can depend on.

Our Company’s greatest asset is our people. Wesco is committed to fostering a workplace where every individual is respected, valued, and empowered to succeed. We promote a culture that is grounded in teamwork and respect. With a workforce of over 20,000 people worldwide, we embrace the unique perspectives each person brings. Through comprehensive benefits and active community engagement, we create an environment where every team member has the opportunity to thrive.

Founded in 1922 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Wesco is a publicly traded (NYSE: WCC) FORTUNE 500® company.

Wesco International, Inc., including its subsidiaries and affiliates (“Wesco”) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law. US applicants only, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Los Angeles Unincorporated County Candidates Only: Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.

This posting is for a current, active vacancy intended for immediate hire.