CDL Driver - Class A
Goodwill ColumbusCDL Class A Truck Driver Home Daily | Local Routes | Full-Time Location: Columbus, OH Area Department: Retail / Logistics Reports To: Manager, Logistics & Aftermarket Sales; Coordinator, Logistics Be Home Every Night While Making a Difference Are you an experienced CDL Class A driver looking for a stable, local driving opportunity where you can be home daily? Goodwill Columbus is seeking a dependable CDL A Truck Driver to support our mission by transporting donated goods between our donation centers, retail stores, and warehouse locations throughout Central Ohio. This is a local route position with consistent schedules, mostly no-touch freight, and the opportunity to play a direct role in helping individuals in our community achieve independence through work. Why Drivers Choose Goodwill Columbus ✅ Home Daily - No over-the-road travel ✅ Mostly No-Touch Freight / Drop & Hook ✅ Consistent Local Routes ✅ Full-Time, Year-Round Work ✅ Mission-Driven Organization ✅ Supportive Team Environment ✅ Stable Schedule and Reliable Equipment What You'll Do As a CDL A Truck Driver, you'll safely transport donated goods and materials between Goodwill locations while ensuring compliance with DOT regulations and company safety standards. Daily Responsibilities Drive tractor-trailers between donation centers, retail stores, warehouses, and program locations Transport donated items and salvage materials throughout Central Ohio Complete scheduled pickups and deliveries safely and efficiently Follow all DOT regulations, traffic laws, and company safety procedures Communicate effectively with logistics team members regarding route updates and delivery status Conduct required vehicle inspections and report maintenance concerns Maintain delivery documentation and required records Perform other transportation-related duties as assigned What We're Looking For Required Qualifications Valid CDL Class A License Minimum one (1) year of commercial driving experience Experience operating manual transmission (stick shift) trucks High School Diploma or GED Ability to pass a road test Safe driving record with fewer than six (6) points on license Ability to meet DOT requirements and work safely in a transportation environment Skills for Success The ideal candidate will have: Strong commitment to safety Good judgment and decision-making skills Ability to work independently Excellent communication skills Strong organizational and time management abilities Ability to adapt to changing priorities and schedules Knowledge of commercial driving regulations and best practices Physical Requirements Ability to sit for extended periods while operating a commercial vehicle Ability to lift, move, and carry up to 50 pounds regularly Frequent bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, and handling materials Ability to safely enter and exit commercial vehicles throughout the workday Work Environment This position regularly involves: Operating commercial vehicles in varying traffic conditions Exposure to changing weather conditions Working around loading docks, warehouses, and retail locations Exposure to mechanical equipment, vehicle exhaust, and moderate to loud noise levels