CDL-A Local Truck Driver

The Employee Connect
  • Allentown, Pennsylvania
    23 days ago

    Job Description

    CDL-A Local Truck Driver - Allentown, PA - Home Daily
    Location: Allentown, PA
    Pay Rate: $75,000 – $85,000 per year

    Position Overview
    A regional carrier is seeking an experienced CDL-A Local Truck Driver for a dedicated home-daily route in the Allentown, PA area. This is a day shift position with consistent local miles, no nights away, and a stable schedule that puts you home every day. If you are a safe, dependable driver who is tired of life over the road and wants predictability without sacrificing earning potential, this role delivers both.

    Key Responsibilities
    • Operate a Class A tractor-trailer on a dedicated local route in the Allentown, PA area
    • Complete pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and document findings accurately
    • Load and unload freight as required, using proper equipment and safe lifting techniques
    • Maintain accurate logs in compliance with DOT Hours of Service regulations
    • Communicate proactively with dispatch regarding route status, delays, or equipment issues
    • Deliver freight on schedule to customer locations with professionalism and accuracy
    • Maintain a clean driving record and comply with all DOT and company safety standards
    • Complete all required paperwork including delivery receipts, bills of lading, and inspection reports
    • Report any accidents, incidents, or near-misses to management immediately
    • Represent the company professionally at all customer and public interactions

    Requirements
    • Valid Class A CDL required
    • Minimum of 1 year of verifiable CDL-A driving experience
    • Clean MVR with no more than 2 moving violations in the past 3 years
    • No DUI, reckless driving, or at-fault accidents in the past 3 years
    • Ability to pass DOT pre-employment drug screen and physical
    • Familiarity with local Allentown, PA area roads and delivery environments preferred
    • Must be authorized to work in the United States

    Preferred Qualifications
    • Experience in a related field is preferred

    Screening Questions
    • How many years of experience do you have relevant to this CDL-A Local Truck Driver - Allentown, PA - Home Daily role?
    • Do you hold any required licenses or certifications for this position?
    • Are you available to work onsite in Allentown, PA?

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAllentown, Pennsylvania
    Websitehttps://www.theemployeeconnect.com/

    Skills

    • CDL Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Cargo/Freightunmatched
    • Class A Licenseunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Loading/Unloadingunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Safety Standardsunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Truck Driverunmatched

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