Driver, Local

Location:

USA
- Canal Winchester, Robinette Way

Division:
Road, Transport US

Job Posting

Title:

Driver, Local

Time Type:
Full Time

The Local Truck Driver position based out of Canal Winchester, OH, will handle regional deliveries within a specific area with care, professionalism, and precision.

• Local drivers start at $29.00 - $ 30.50an hour (based on experience)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (eligible on the first of the month following 30 days of employment).
• Company paid short-term & long-term disability and life insurance.
• 401K plan with up to 5% company match.
• Generous PTO package – including vacation, sick time, birthday holiday, 3 floating holidays, and 6 paid holidays a year.
• Bi-weekly pay with Daily Pay options.
• $1,000 Referral Bonus Program.
• Cell phone allowance.
• Paid orientation including transportation, lodging, and meals.

• Perform local pickup and delivery (P&D) routes within an assigned service area; home daily
• Safely operate a CDL A commercial vehicle while adhering to all DOT and company regulations
• Complete multiple stops per day, including pickups, deliveries, and potential returns
• Provide white glove service, including handling sensitive, high-value, or time-critical freight with care
• Interact professionally with customers, ensuring clear communication and high service standards at all delivery points
• Accurately complete and manage shipping documents, proof of delivery (POD), and electronic logs (ELD)
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance
• Safely back trailers into docks and maneuver in tight or congested delivery locations
• Secure cargo properly to prevent damage during transport
• Communicate proactively with dispatch regarding route updates, delays, or service issues
• Ensure freight is properly staged, loaded, and unloaded according to customer and operational requirements
• Identify and report mechanical issues or safety concerns immediately
• Maintain compliance with all DOT requirements, including hours of service and drug/alcohol policies
• Support team operations by assisting with loading/unloading or dock coordination when needed
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support local operations

• Class A CDL Required
• Minimum of 2 yrs. of Verified experience within the past 4 yrs. 3+ Preferred.
• Minimum 1yr Medical Certificate
  - Minimum ICC requirements related to physical qualifications as set forth under Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 391.41, Physical Qualifications of Drivers.
• Must have a TWIC Card or be eligible to obtain a TWIC Card.
• Hazmat required
• No positive drug or alcohol test result in the past five (5) yrs.
• No accident involving bodily injury within the last three (3) yrs.
• No DUI/DWI, Reckless Driving or Speeding Tickets 12mph or higher in the past (5) yrs.

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to operate a commercial vehicle and perform physical freight handling activities, with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Sit for extended periods while operating a commercial vehicle
• Use hands and fingers to operate steering wheel, controls, GPS, and electronic logging devices
• Frequently enter and exit the cab (4–6 feet) multiple times per shift
• Lift, carry, push, and pull freight ranging from 1–125 pounds (team lift or equipment-assisted when required)
• Lift up to 50 pounds independently
• Frequently reach at or above shoulder height, at waist level, and below waist level
• Bend, twist, squat, kneel, and crouch during loading/unloading and inspections
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of tractor and trailer
• Hook/unhook trailers, operate landing gear, fifth wheel release, and related equipment
• Walk and stand for portions of the shift on surfaces such as concrete, metal, or dock plates, which may be uneven, wet, or slippery
• Operate foot pedals and manual transmission (if applicable)

While performing the duties of this role, the employee works in a combination of environments including inside a truck cab and outdoors at customer locations, terminals, and on public roadways. The position requires…