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Solo Local Class A CDL Driver

US CARRIER
5 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Indianapolis, IN, United States
$200 - $250 USD daily
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Job Overview Join our team as a Solo Local Class A CDL Driver and take charge of delivering freight efficiently and safely within local routes. This role offers the opportunity to operate a tractor-trailer with precision, ensuring timely deliveries while adhering to all safety and regulatory standards. If you’re a motivated driver with a passion for logistics and customer service, this position provides a dynamic environment where your skills make a real impact every day. Enjoy the independence of solo driving while contributing to a seamless supply chain operation. Responsibilities Safely operate a tractor-trailer on local routes, including refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, and tankers, ensuring compliance with FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) regulations and DOT (Department of Transportation) standards. Load and unload freight using manual handling techniques, ensuring cargo is secured properly for transport. Navigate efficiently using GPS systems to meet delivery schedules across over-the-road (OTR) driving routes within the local area. Deliver freight accurately to designated locations, including automobile transportation and hazardous materials (Hazmat), following all hazardous materials regulations. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the truck, trailer, and cargo to ensure safety and compliance with safety protocols. Maintain detailed logs of driving hours, delivery records, and vehicle maintenance in accordance with FMCSA regulations. Communicate effectively with dispatch teams regarding route updates, delivery statuses, and any issues encountered during trips. Requirements Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with clean driving record. Proven experience in commercial truck driving, including delivery driving and route driving within local or regional areas. Familiarity with refrigerated trailers, flatbed trucks, tanker trucks, and tractor-trailers. Knowledge of hazardous materials regulations (Hazmat) preferred but not required; willingness to obtain certification if necessary. Ability to handle manual transmission trucks and perform manual handling of freight safely. Strong understanding of logistics cargo handling, truck loading/unloading procedures, and freight safety protocols. Proficiency in GPS navigation systems for efficient route planning. Commitment to following FMCSA, DOT regulations, and hazardous materials regulations diligently. Excellent driving skills with a focus on safety, punctuality, and customer service excellence. This role is perfect for driven individuals eager to excel in commercial trucking while enjoying the independence of solo local routes. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment that values safety, professionalism, and efficiency—apply today! Pay: $200.00 - $250.00 per day Work Location: In person

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