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CDL Class A Driver
Job in
Gresham, Multnomah County, Oregon, 97080, USA
Listed on 2026-10-07
Listing for:
Gresham Sa
Per diem
position Listed on 2026-10-07
Job specializations:
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Transportation
Driver, Truck Driver, Transportation & Logistics, Delivery
Job Description & How to Apply Below
A CDL Class A Driver is responsible for safely operating commercial vehicles to transport waste over local, regional, or long-haul routes. This role requires strict adherence to federal and state transportation regulations, punctual delivery, and exceptional customer service.
- Safely operate semi-trucks to deliver waste to designated locations.
- Conduct pre-trip, enroute, and post-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure safetyand compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.
- Load and unload cargo, securing loads according to company and legal
standards. - Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, deliveries, and vehicle
maintenance using electronic logging devices (ELDs). - Communicate effectively with dispatchers, customers, and other drivers
regarding delivery schedules, delays, or issues. - Follow all traffic laws, safety procedures, and company policies.
- Report accidents, incidents, or mechanical issues promptly.
- Perform basic vehicle maintenance and assist with minor roadside repairs asneeded.
- Adhere to assigned routes and schedules while maintaining timely delivery ofgoods.
- Ensure professional and courteous interactions with customers during pickups and deliveries.
- Valid CDL Class A license.
- Clean driving record and ability to pass background checks, pre-employment aswell as random drug screenings, and physical examinations as required.
- Minimum age requirement (typically 21 years old).
- Knowledge of DOT regulations, safety procedures, and vehicle inspection protocols.
- Ability to lift heavy objects and work in various weather conditions.
- Strong time management and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Experience with electronic logging devices and GPS navigation preferred.
- Valid medical examiners certificate.
- Exposure to varying weather conditions and traffic environments.
- Flexible work schedules, including weekends and holidays as needed.
- Physical demands including loading/unloading cargo and performing vehicle inspections.
Compensation varies based on experience. Benefits may include health insurance, dental insurance, vision care, retirement plans, paid time off, and opportunities for advancement.
- health insurance
- dental insurance
- vision care
- retirement plans
- paid time off
- opportunities for advancement
We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
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