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CDL Truck Driver
Job in
Bay Minette, Baldwin County, Alabama, 36507, USA
Listed on 2026-08-22
Listing for:
Swift Supply
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-22
Job specializations:
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Transportation
General Labor, Delivery, Driver, Truck Driver
Job Description & How to Apply Below
CDL Delivery Driver
Reports to:
General Manager. Classification:
Hourly. Department:
Delivery.
The successful candidate will be focused on safety, maintaining the vehicle, ensuring freight is delivered undamaged, and serving as the final point of contact in the sales process. Strong teamwork and readiness to assist in yard or on-site logistics are essential.
Purpose of PositionCDL drivers transport goods between locations using tractor trailers and heavy trucks, traveling extensive distances while adhering to traffic and safety regulations to deliver on time.
Essential Functions- Safely and efficiently operate a commercial motor vehicle in compliance with company policy, as well as federal and state regulations, to handle and deliver freight undamaged and on time.
- Inspect delivery loads to confirm that sales invoices and materials match.
- Organize and secure loads.
- Assist forklift operators when being loaded or unloaded.
- Accurately complete shipping logs, including destination, mileage, time out and time in, etc.
- Deliver and unload materials to the customer's satisfaction within company guidelines.
- Pick up materials from the customer's job site and ensure that the Return Credit Authorization is filled out completely and submitted.
- Correct or bring to the attention of the Yard Foreman any unsafe vehicle condition or maintenance need.
- Relay messages between customer and company accurately and professionally.
- Maintain knowledge of proper identification of inventory items.
- Wait on customers while the truck is being loaded, unloaded, and during slow delivery periods.
- Account for company funds when necessary (e.g., C.O.D.'s).
- Assist in maintaining good housekeeping in yard and warehouse.
- Maintain a clean truck.
- Assist with cycle counts and inventory control as needed.
- Immediately report all accidents, injuries, and incidents of damage to the Yard Foreman.
- Inform clients and the Manager of potential delays.
- Attend staff, departmental meetings, and safety and health training, as required, on time.
- Work when scheduled and comply with company attendance policy.
- Observe and practice all safety procedures and policies.
- Participate in and demonstrate an understanding of safety principles and practices; follow all safety policies and procedures (e.g., safety glasses, earplugs, face shields, etc.) to support a safe working environment, including safe operation of machines and equipment.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Ability to be alert, focused, and detail-oriented at all times.
- Ability to drive safely, irrespective of the weather or time of day.
- Must have experience operating similar vehicles for work purposes.
- Comply with all road and transport rules.
- Demonstrate ability to follow specific instructions and directions.
- Must be skilled at driving large vehicles.
- Ability to successfully pass company-provided forklift operator training and maintain certification through safe operation and adherence to procedures.
- Complete vehicle and equipment inspection forms accurately and completely.
- Must be comfortable maneuvering and parking a tractor‑trailer.
- Must be able to work in a fast‑paced team environment, as well as work alone.
- Read, write, and communicate in English effectively.
- Comply with OSHA requirements and standards to wear all applicable PPE properly.
- Must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull, maximum lift – 100 lbs.; frequently lift/carry – up to 50 lbs.
- Must be able to see within normal range of vision with or without corrective lenses.
- Must be able to hear running machinery.
- Must be able to use hands, wrists, and fingers repetitively.
- Must have exceptional eye‑hand coordination.
- Must regularly be able to reach overhead.
- Must regularly be able to sit, squat, bend, twist, and stand.
- Must be able to walk around regularly using steps occasionally.
- High School Diploma or GED preferred.
- Three months of experience operating forklifts or similar equipment.
- Must be able to pass a background check and drug test.
- Works outside in temperatures ranging from extreme heat to extreme cold.
- Work with mechanical equipment daily.
- Work in areas with high noise…
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