Commercial Driver Class A CDL

Casella Construction is looking for a Class A CDL Driver to join our transportation team in Pittsford, VT. The company has a strong safety record with millions of safe miles over the past year and an excellent DOT rating. This full‑time position requires a safety‑minded, positive self‑starter who will haul end dump trailers and earn competitive pay.

• Operate a large commercial vehicle in a safe and efficient manner.
• Conduct pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections of the vehicle, reporting any maintenance or safety issues promptly.
• Keep a clean working environment.
• Operate commercial vehicles, including tractor‑trailers, box trucks, or other specified vehicles, in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
• Safely load and unload cargo, ensuring that it is properly secured to prevent damage during transit.
• Maintain accurate records of trips, including driver logs, mileage, and delivery receipts.
• Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations, including hours‑of‑service requirements.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers and supervisors to provide updates on delivery status and address any issues or delays.
• Follow company policies and procedures related to driver safety, performance, and conduct.
• Participate in training, both in person and online, as needed or required.

• Must have physical strength, balance, hand‑eye coordination, and stamina necessary to complete jobs in various areas.
• Must be able to stand, walk, and climb inclines for the duration of the shift.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather.
• Can sit for long periods of time.
• Safely bend over to visually inspect under the truck or trailer.
• Safely climb the steps into the cab and out of the cab.
• Safely enter the trailer via the manhole door in the front or a ladder over the side.
• Lift the hoses to attach truck and trailer.
• Lift and close the hood.
• Shovel built‑up rock or snow from the body.

• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Class A and appropriate endorsements.
• Clean driving record with no history of major accidents or traffic violations.
• Knowledge of and adherence to all federal and state transportation regulations.
• Ability to operate and maintain commercial vehicles safely and effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills for managing paperwork and logs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with dispatchers, customers, and team members.
• Physical fitness and the ability to lift and move heavy cargo as needed.
• Familiarity with GPS navigation systems and route‑planning software.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and adapt to changing schedules.
• Commitment to safety for oneself and others on the road.
• Experience with dump trailers preferred but not required.

• Eligible for quarterly bonus payments.
• Eligible for DOT inspection bonus payments.
• Home daily.
• Competitive load rates.

Casella Construction offers competitive wages and a full benefits package to eligible employees, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Voluntary short‑ and long‑term disability.
• Voluntary accident and critical illness insurance.
• Company‑paid life insurance.
• Company‑paid holidays and paid time off.
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program).
• 401(k) retirement savings program with up to 4% company match and immediate vesting.

Paid by the load.

This equates to approximately $25.00–$27.00 per hour based on average load completion times.

Joseph Casella and John Casella II are the second generation of the Casella family, carrying on a legacy built on hard work, grit, determination, and innovation. The company has grown to become an industry‑leading construction firm, advancing in heavy highway construction, demolition, utility installation, environmental contracting, commercial site development, land management, aggregate, transportation, and fleet maintenance.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.