Seasonal Class A Driver - Coppell​/Bufford, GA

Seasonal Class A Driver – Coppell / Bufford, GA

Company: Falcon Farms, Inc.

Position: Seasonal CDL Driver – 26' Reefer Trucks & 53' Tractor‑Trailers

Employment Status: Seasonal

Season Duration: January 24 – February 14

Hourly Rate: $25/hour (Overtime available)

Department: Transportation

Reports To: Driver Supervisor

Location: Bufford, GA

Falcon Farms is one of the leading fresh cut‑flower distributors in the United States. Founded in 1987, the company operates 10 flower production farms in Colombia and Ecuador, and serves national wholesale and mass‑market customers from distribution centers in Miami, Atlanta, Phoenix, Dallas, and Long Beach.

• Safely operate 26' refrigerated box trucks and 53' tractor‑trailers as assigned
• Drive local and non‑local routes based on operational needs (no fixed schedule)
• Ensure compliance with FMCSA/DOT regulations, insurance requirements, and company policies
• Perform pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections and maintain accurate ELD driver logs
• Load and unload shipments, including pallets and flower racks
• Provide professional customer service and maintain clear communication with supervisors and customers
• Follow all safety procedures and company standards
• Be punctual, reliable, and able to follow detailed instructions

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a customer‑service mindset

• Valid CDL Class A (required for tractor‑trailer; also covers straight trucks)
• License must be issued in the driver's state of residence
• Temporary, instructional, or interim licenses are not accepted

• 3 years of verifiable commercial driving experience (per insurance requirements)
• Minimum 1 year of tractor‑trailer experience preferred

• No more than 3 accidents in the past 3 years (regardless of fault)
• No Type A violations in the past 3 years (DUI, reckless driving, hit & run, etc.)
• No more than 4 total incidents (accidents + Type B violations) in the past 3 years
• No more than 3 Type B violations in the past 18 months
• No license suspension or revocation within the past 2 years

• Must pass DOT physical, drug and alcohol screening
• FMCSA Clearinghouse check required

• Work both indoors and outdoors, during day and night shifts
• Be exposed to varying temperatures
• Lift, carry, push/pull, sit for extended periods, walk, kneel, and reach as necessary

Disclaimer: This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities. Job duties may change at any time with or without notice.

Salary: $25 per hour