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CDL A Local Truck Drivers

Wooster Motor Ways
locationKettering, OH, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Our organization is seeking a reliable and safety-oriented Company Driver to transport freight within our regional routes. We provide consistent miles, a supportive team environment, and a transparent pay structure that acknowledges the contributions of safe and experienced drivers.

Pneumatic Drivers – Local

  • Type of Freight: Powdered cement

  • Local Routes: Home daily | Average earnings of $1,300–$1,600 weekly

  • Benefits: Daily or weekend home time based on the route, reliable freight, and a professional work atmosphere

  • Initial Compensation: 25% of Line Haul
  • Increase after 90 days to: 28% of Line Haul

Additional Compensation for All Driver Types

  • Compensation for extra stops
  • Short haul loads
  • Detention pay
  • Driver unloading or assisting with unloading
  • HazMat loads
  • Holiday pay
  • Trailer spotting and extra drop/hook
  • Breakdown compensation

Other Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

  • 401(k) retirement savings plan

  • Paid vacation:

    • 1 week after 6 months of service

    • 1 additional week after 12 months

    • 3 weeks after 7 years

    • 4 weeks after 15 years

  • 8 paid holidays annually

  • Full coverage of initial HazMat certification costs

  • All hourly work compensated at straight time

  • Reimbursement for weight tickets at face value

Equipment:

Our International LT trucks are fully equipped with amenities such as a microwave, refrigerator, TV, premium driver's seat, and an auxiliary power unit (APU) to ensure your comfort while on the road.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Drive Class A tractor-trailers to deliver freight, general goods, and specialized cargo.
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections; promptly report any defects, accidents, or violations.
  • Load, secure, and inspect cargo; adhere to special handling protocols for hazmat or temperature-sensitive shipments.
  • Maintain accurate Hours of Service (HOS) logs and all necessary DOT/FMCSA documentation.
  • Verify bills of lading, collect signatures/receipts, and ensure all paperwork is accurate and complete.
  • Plan routes and schedules to meet pickup and delivery timelines.
  • Perform basic vehicle maintenance (fluids, minor repairs); keep the trailer clean and ready for use.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Valid Class A CDL — mandatory.
  • HazMat endorsement preferred but not required.
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • TWIC card preferred but not required.
  • Must successfully pass and maintain all DOT/FMCSA physical standards.

IDEAL CANDIDATE ATTRIBUTES

  • Dependable, responsible, and safety-focused — you take your role seriously.
  • Excellent time management skills — you plan ahead and adhere to schedules.
  • Effective communicator — professional with clients and easily reachable by dispatch.
  • Team-oriented — respectful, cooperative, and positive both on the road and in the yard.

This job description is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Additional tasks may be assigned as necessary.

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