Utility CDL Driver

Charter Next Generation; Lexington Township (OH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Ownership

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Holiday Pay

Paid Vacation

401(k) with company match

Performance-based bonuses

Job summary

Charter Next Generation in Lexington, OH is seeking a Utility CDL Driver to join our team. You will operate CNG trucks and trailers, perform daily inspections, and ensure safe, on-time movement of product between production buildings and local warehouses.

This full-time role features a rotating 3–4 day schedule, 12-hour night shifts, and an earnings structure starting at $23 per hour with a $2.50 night differential.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Class A CDL and Medical Card.
• Pass all DOT requirements and CNG road test.
• Ability to perform daily pre- and post-trip inspections.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to pass pre-employment drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Transport product between production facilities and local warehouses in the Ohio region.
• Conduct daily pre- and post-trip inspections of vehicles and trailers.
• Communicate maintenance needs to Fleet Manager to ensure safety and compliance.
• Adhere to CDL, DOT, and SOPs and safety standards.
• Complete monthly CNG cornerstone training.

Skills

Class A CDL

DOT compliance

Pre-trip inspections

Communication

Drug screening

Tools

Geotab

Job description

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Utility CDL Driver

Full Time Indirect Labor Lexington, OH, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 3571

At CNG, we are owners. We empower every individual to make a significant impact — because every moment matters. Whether you’re starting your career journey or aiming for the next level, we foster a supportive environment where your contributions are valued and celebrated.

Why Join CNG?

Employee Ownership: Every employee receives equity shares, enabling you to participate in our company's growth and prosperity.

Work-Life Balance: We support true work-life integration for all CNG employee owners.

Career Growth: Advance your career within our expanding network of manufacturing facilities with comprehensive training and development programs.

Purpose-Driven Work: Help create sustainable packaging solutions that reduce food waste and protect our environment for future generations.

The Role

You will operate CNG trucks and trailers to transport product between production buildings and local warehouse locations, ensuring efficient and reliable movement of materials. Working in a supportive team environment, you’ll complete daily vehicle inspections, communicate maintenance needs, and follow all CDL, DOT, and company safety standards while contributing to a safe and seamless production process that keeps our operations moving

Schedule: Work only 15 days per month with our unique rotating 3-4 day schedule

• Night Shift:7:00pm - 7:00am (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday + alternating Saturdays)

What You'll Do

• Transporting Product:
  Safely drive CNG trucks and trailers to various warehouse locations throughout the Ohio Region, ensuring timely delivery and pick-up of products.
• Local Shuttling:
  Transport product to and from production warehouses, following designated routes and schedules.
• Pre- and Post-Trip Inspections:
  Conduct daily pre- and post-trip inspections of all vehicles and trailers using Geotab to ensure equipment is in proper working condition.
• Equipment Maintenance:
  Communicate any necessary repairs to the Fleet Manager to ensure equipment compliance with company standards, food safety requirements, and applicable laws.
• Safety Compliance:
  Adhere to all AIB, BRC Standards, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to maintain a safe work environment.
• Regulatory Compliance:
  Maintain a current knowledge of and comply with CDL, DOT, and all company/plant-specific safety and operational standards.
• Training:
  Complete monthly CNG cornerstone training to stay updated on safety and operational procedures.

What You’ll Bring

Essential Qualifications:

• Ability to work 12-hour shifts and lift up to 65 pounds
• At least 21 years of age
• Current and Valid Class A License & Medical Card
• Pass all DOT requirements to drive
• Pass CNG road test
• Basic mechanical aptitude and comfort with measuring tools
• Strong communication skills and positive attitude
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a technical environment
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening
• Wages ranging from $23.00 per hour.
• Additional $2.50 per hournight shift differential.

Total Rewards:

• Employee Ownership – Become a company owner day 1!
• Full medical, dental, and vision insurance upon hire
• Holiday Pay
• Paid vacation
• 401(k) with company match
• Performance-based bonuses
• Career advancement opportunities across 15+ facilities

Ready to Own Your Future?

Join a team where every voice matters, every contribution counts, and every employee shares in our success.

Charter Next Generation is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Learn More About CNG:

• Visit our careers page: cnginc.com/careers
• Discover our employee ownership program: cnginc.com/careers/employee-ownership