Truck Driver: 2Nd Shift
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Transportation
Delivery, Transportation Logistics
Truck Driver (2nd Shift) – Chesapeake, Virginia
Sign‑on bonus: $2,500 upon hire; $1,250 after 90 days, $1,250 after 180 days.
Carter Machinery Company, the authorized Caterpillar dealer serving Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and Washington D.C., is hiring a Truck Driver for 2nd Shift in Chesapeake, Virginia.
Responsibilities:
- Transport and deliver products to Carter Machinery facilities and customer locations over established routes.
- Load, unload, and secure cargo for transport.
- Conduct pre/post/periodic trip inspections to ensure safety and equipment is in good working order.
- Operate forklift as required.
- Promote a positive customer experience.
- Meet delivery deadlines.
- Work overtime additional hours as needed to meet customer demand.
- CDL A licensure with proven tractor/trailer driving experience.
- Minimum four years driving experience.
- Excellent driving record.
- High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
- HAZMAT certification (preferred).
- Proven mechanical aptitude.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Uphold Core Values of Integrity, Commitment, Excellence and Teamwork by embracing The Carter Way.
Must be able to frequently sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear. Must lift and/or move up to 50 lbs, occasionally up to 70 lbs. Vision requirements: close, distance, peripheral, depth perception, focus adjustment.
Compensation and Benefits- Health, dental and vision insurance.
- Paid time off.
- 401(k) with $0.75 to $1.25 match up to 6%.
- Life and disability insurance.
- In‑house training instructors/programs.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Employee referral bonus program.
- Discounts on cellular phone service, computers, tooling, cars and trucks.
Carter Machinery Co. Inc. is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - including minorities, females, veterans, individuals with disabilities, or any other characteristic protected by law - are encouraged to apply.
Carter Machinery is a drug‑free workplace.
* Special rules and restrictions may apply to sign‑on bonus eligibility for rehires.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Licenses & Certifications- Hazmat Certification
- CDL Class A
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