Job Title:                         CDLB driver (local/regional)

Job Location:                 Dayton, Ohio

Job description:

Overview
A Plus Expediting & Logistics Inc. is looking for experienced straight/box truck drivers with a CDL class B license. A minimum of three years’ experience is required. Starting pay is $19.00 per hour with the opportunity for an increase after 60 days. All driver positions are full-time. Drivers will deliver products(no hazmat) to a wide variety of customers within the region (ALL of OH, parts of IN, KY, etc.). Major responsibilities for drivers are safe driving, loading/unloading of truck (as needed, including lift gate and pallet jack), ELD/PAPER logging, complying with all federal/state driving/HOS regulations, and providing excellent customer service. Drivers are home daily and off majority of weekends. No slip seating.

Responsibilities

  • Operate a large box truck with lift gate on assigned route.
  • Safely load and unload freight, ensuring proper handling of goods.
  • Plan and follow efficient routes for timely deliveries while maintaining compliance with regulations.
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety and compliance.
  • Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including logs of mileage, fuel use, and any incidents that occur during transport.
  • Communicate effectively with dispatchers and other team members regarding delivery status and any issues encountered on the road.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines while driving and handling freight.
  • Must be available up to 14 hours per day, Monday – Friday.

Skills

  • Proficient in operating lift gate and pallet jacks
  • Strong driving skills with a focus on efficiency and safety.
  • Previous experience as a delivery driver
  • Knowledge of freight handling procedures including loading and unloading techniques.
  • Valid commercial driving license (CDL) is required for this position, with 3 years of experience.
  • Excellent time management skills to ensure timely deliveries.

Physical Demands:

  • Walking, bending, entering/exiting cab and/or box multiple times per day, safely using dolly legs and pallet jack, lifting up to 75 lbs.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 – 45 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k) (with employer matching)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid orientation
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Trucking Driver Type:

  • Company driver

Trucking Route:

  • Local
  • Regional

Work Days: