CDL Driver 2nd/3rd Shift

About the Role: The CDL Driver for 2nd/3rd shift in Saint Henry, OH plays a critical role in ensuring the timely and safe transportation of goods to various destinations. This position requires operating commercial vehicles during non-standard hours, which supports continuous supply chain operations and meets customer delivery expectations. The driver will be responsible for adhering to all safety regulations and company policies while maintaining the integrity of the cargo. Effective communication with dispatch and warehouse teams is essential to coordinate schedules and resolve any issues that arise during transit. Ultimately, this role contributes significantly to the company’s operational efficiency and customer satisfaction by delivering products reliably and professionally. Minimum Qualifications: Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class A or B with appropriate endorsements. Clean driving record with no recent violations or accidents. Ability to pass DOT physical examination and drug screening. Experience operating commercial vehicles, preferably in a similar role or industry. Knowledge of federal and state transportation regulations and safety standards. Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience driving during 2nd or 3rd shifts or overnight hours. Familiarity with GPS and electronic logging devices (ELDs). Experience with loading and unloading freight using equipment such as pallet jacks or forklifts. Strong customer service skills and ability to interact professionally with clients and team members. Basic mechanical knowledge to perform minor vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting. Responsibilities: Operate commercial motor vehicles safely and efficiently during 2nd and 3rd shifts, adhering to all DOT regulations and company policies. Perform pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and report any mechanical issues promptly. Load and unload cargo as required, ensuring proper handling to prevent damage and maintain shipment integrity. Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, and delivery details in compliance with federal and state regulations. Communicate effectively with dispatch, warehouse personnel, and customers to coordinate delivery schedules and address any delivery concerns. Follow established routes and schedules while remaining flexible to accommodate changes or urgent delivery requests. Ensure all paperwork, including bills of lading and delivery receipts, is completed accurately and submitted on time. Skills: The required skills such as safe vehicle operation, regulatory compliance, and effective communication are essential for daily success in this role, ensuring deliveries are completed on time and without incident. Proficiency with electronic logging devices and GPS technology helps optimize route planning and maintain accurate records. Preferred skills like customer service and minor mechanical troubleshooting enhance the driver’s ability to manage unexpected situations and maintain positive relationships with clients and colleagues. Time management and adaptability are critical when working non-standard shifts, allowing the driver to meet tight schedules and respond to changing priorities. Overall, these skills combine to support a reliable, efficient, and safety-focused transportation operation.

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