Class A CDL Driver - LOCAL

Truck Driver Job in Kansas City, Missouri

Metro Park Warehouses, Inc. is looking for a Class A CDL driver who has physical and mental stamina, thrives working up to 12 hours locally, and consistently ensures safe and accurate deliveries. The driver must be detail‑oriented, efficient, and have a clean driving record.

Pay: $24 per hour. Local position.

• Drive trucks with a GVW over 26,000 lbs.
• Pull a towed vehicle weighing over 10,000 lbs.
• Ensure the trailer kingpin is properly and securely attached to the tractor unit.
• Transport goods from the place of origin to the assigned destination.
• Ensure contents are properly secured inside the truck to prevent breakage or damage.
• Obtain signatures or warehouse BOL to confirm and complete deliveries with customers.
• Stay on a predetermined route and ensure timely deliveries.
• Communicate with dispatch as needed.
• Perform pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections of your vehicle.
• Keep the vehicle clean.
• Maintain and service vehicle as needed (refuel, oil check, tire pressure, etc.).
• Notify managers of any major maintenance or delivery issues.
• Maintain detailed driving and delivery logs.
• Track and report working hours.
• Adhere to company rules and regulations.
• Obey all applicable traffic laws and drive according to weather/road conditions.
• Comply with DOT regulations.

• High school diploma or GED equivalent (preferred).
• Valid Class A driver’s license.
• Two years proven experience with tractor‑trailer driving (preferred).
• Clean driving record with no moving violations.
• Must pass a background check and drug test.
• Skilled at driving large vehicles.
• Comfortable maneuvering and parking a tractor‑trailer.
• Alert, focused, and detail‑oriented.
• Physically and mentally fit.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. at a time.
• Proficient using GPS and other routing systems.
• Innate sense of direction.
• Disciplined, dependable, and resourceful.
• High level of composure and good stress management.