Class A Driver

Job Description:

Now hiring for a Class A Driver

Location: Cedar Rapids, IA

Pay Rate: $26.00 - $31.00 per hour

Dispatch Time: 5 AM-6 AM | Typical End Time: 1 PM-2 PM | Monday-Friday | Weekends Off | Home Daily

Keep the Wheels Turning and Your Wallet Full

Looking for Class A Driver jobs in Cedar Rapids that keep you close to home while putting your Class A CDL to work? This opportunity offers professional local driving with a focus on safety, reliability, and delivering exceptional service every day.

If your skills and experience are a good match for this role, please apply today. This opportunity is based on a CDL Class A Driver career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

Class A Driver Education + Licensing Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Valid Class A CDL required
• Must meet and maintain all DOT qualifications and requirements

Class A Driver Skills + Experience Requirements:

• 2+ years of commercial driving or delivery driver experience required.
• Clean driving record and valid driver's license required.
• Strong knowledge of DOT regulations and safe driving practices.
• Experience with delivery routes, customer service, and product transportation.
• Ability to operate lift truck equipment preferred.
• Experience using handheld RF scanners is preferred.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Eclipse system experience preferred.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to prioritize workload and manage time effectively.

Class A Driver Job Duties:

• Safely operate a Class A CDL delivery vehicle to transport products to local customers.
• Complete deliveries accurately while obtaining required proof of delivery.
• Load and unload products safely and efficiently.
• Provide professional customer service and maintain positive customer relationships.
• Communicate with customers regarding deliveries, products, and services.
• Perform daily pre-trip and safety inspections on delivery vehicles.
• Maintain compliance with DOT regulations, company policies, and safety procedures.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and assist with dock organization.
• Use handheld scanners and computer systems to complete delivery documentation.
• Identify customer needs and communicate sales opportunities or feedback to appropriate teams.

Class A Driver Physical Capabilities:

• Lift, carry, and move products up to 100 lbs.
• Load and unload delivery vehicles throughout the workday.
• Sit for extended periods while operating a commercial vehicle.
• Stand, walk, bend, twist, climb, balance, and reach as needed.
• Perform repetitive lifting and material handling tasks.
• Work in indoor and outdoor environments with exposure to varying temperatures, weather conditions, noise, dust, and mechanical hazards.
• Safely operate equipment and navigate delivery environments.

Employee Perks + Benefits:

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Home Daily Opportunities available on many local routes.

"Staffmark sends you out to work, and if you do a good job, they keep you working. Fair pay and opportunities for new assignments."

• Class A Driver, Staffmark

Your next route starts here. Apply today!

What You Will Do:

As a Class A Driver, you will safely operate a Class A commercial vehicle to transport freight on local routes while complying with DOT regulations and company safety standards. You will inspect equipment before and after each trip, complete transportation documentation, communicate with dispatch and customers, secure freight when required, and ensure timely deliveries while maintaining a professional appearance and commitment to safe driving practices.

A Class A Driver helps maintain efficient local supply chains through safe and reliable commercial vehicle operation. The position requires excellent driving ability, regulatory knowledge, and a commitment to maintaining safe transportation practices.

The Class A Driver combines vehicle operation, route planning, documentation, and freight handling to support successful transportation operations. Professionalism and dependability are essential characteristics for long-term success.

This profession is ideal for drivers seeking stable local work while contributing to efficient logistics and customer satisfaction.

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at https://smgroupna.com/privacy-notice-for-candidates-and-employees-contractors. By applying, you consent to receive AI-generated and non-AI-generated calls, texts, or emails from Staffmark Group, its affiliates, and partners. Frequency varies and message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for help.

The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.