CDL Class A Driver (Contract

About The Role

Athletes First is hiring an experienced CDL Class A Driver for a contract position running from September 1 through January 31. In this role, you will safely transport equipment, freight, and materials to designated college campuses and event venues across the country, playing a key part in the on-time, on-site delivery of our events. A full schedule of events for the duration of the contract will be provided upon hire, though some flexibility around timing should be expected.

Our drivers are essential partners in our success — delivering more than a service. They deliver reliability, trust, and a great customer experience.

• Safely operate commercial vehicles to designated college campuses, ensuring timely and on-time arrivals.
• Follow all DOT (Department of Transportation) rules and maintain a clean driving record to keep company vehicles operating safely and responsibly.
• Inspect vehicles before and after trips to help ensure safe and on-time deliveries.
• Load, unload, and organize on-site events at venues to make sure hauler arrives on time.
• Understand and adhere to FMCSA regulations.
• Support job site safety by checking for and reporting any potential hazards, helping to prevent accidents and protect people and property.
• Proficient in fixing and maintaining interegity of the trailer.
• Travel as required by the role; a clear schedule of events for the duration of the contract will be provided upon hire.
• Operate safely in varied weather and traffic conditions.

• Valid CDL Class A License.
• At least 3 months of driving experience (additional experience may be required depending on the specific job).
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must meet DOT medical certification standards to operate vehicles safely.
• Experience with cargo/freight handling preferred.
• Clean driving record and strong understanding of DOT and FMCSA regulations.

• Ability to lift and handle freight/materials up to 100 pounds throughout the workday.
• Consistent physical activity, including bending, crouching, and prolonged sitting and standing.
• Must meet DOT medical certification standards to operate vehicles safely.