Class A CDL Route Driver - Req

Class A CDL Route Driver - Req.

Denali Water Solutions LLC – Montgomery, Alabama, United States

Denali is the leading organic recycling company on a mission to unlock the power of unused food and organics, transforming them into resources to feed, fuel, and replenish the earth. Our work is essential to keeping water clean, reducing the need for new landfill capacity, building soil fertility, helping farmers be more resilient, and reducing society’s reliance on fossil fuels. Denali provides meaningful and measurable change for any business that handles food, creating value with our scalable solutions across the nation.

The Class A CDL Driver is a vital position within our logistics team, responsible for the safe and timely transportation of goods across designated routes. This role requires adherence to all safety regulations and company policies while ensuring that deliveries are made efficiently and effectively. The driver will perform pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections of the vehicle, maintain a high standard of vehicle safety and cleanliness, manage delivery schedules, and communicate with dispatch to ensure optimal route planning.

This position is safety‑sensitive and requires a clear mind and diligence; the employee is responsible for their own safety as well as the safety of others.

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Minimum of 2 years of driving experience with a clean driving record.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.

• Experience with long‑haul driving.
• Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs).
• Previous experience in a logistics or transportation role.

• Operate delivery equipment ranging from 30‑45 foot open‑top dump trailers (combination vehicles) across a regional footprint determined by management.
• Operate manual and automatic transmission vehicles in accordance with DOT requirements and all relevant laws.
• Perform pre‑and post‑trip inspections.
• Use hand tools for basic repairs of company bins and equipment.
• Maintain basic truck equipment and overall cleanliness.
• Utilize electronic logging system for DOT driver logs and other required documentation.
• Maintain paperwork such as contamination and service tickets, truck maintenance, etc., and submit all documentation to the appropriate party.
• Regularly communicate with customers and vendors to ensure seamless operations.
• Communicate with the corporate office/operations team regularly regarding service, equipment, and customer service issues.
• Report all accidents and injuries immediately to the safety manager.
• Work flexible hours based on seasonality, up to 50 hours a week.
• Attend and participate in weekly safety calls, training, or briefings.
• Use computer and cell phone for training, communication, and expense management.

• Valid Class CDL‑A in state license (Preferred).
• Valid Class B with grapple truck experience or willingness to be trained.
• Effective time management and ability to maintain route consistency.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Proficiency in operating manual and automatic transmission vehicles.
• Experience using an electronic logging system such as People Net.
• Knowledge of hydraulics is a plus.
• Basic computer and cell phone knowledge.
• All drivers must be able to read and speak English sufficiently for public communication, understanding traffic signs and signals, and making entries on reports.
• Age 21 and over.
• Must have a current DOT medical card.
• Must pass a pre‑employment drug screen, background check, and road test.
• Must have a clean MVR.
• Live in a defined hiring area and be willing to park at the approved parking area.
• No DUI or DWI convictions in a commercial motor vehicle or personal vehicle in the last three years.
• No DOT Drug Alcohol Violation within the past 3 years.

• Regularly lift, pull, and/or push up to 70 pounds, bend, stoop, twist, shovel, or reach overhead.
• Manage unpleasant odors from food waste/farms.
• Work outside in all weather conditions.

• Class A CDL License (self‑certified as a Non‑Excepted…