CDL Driver

$65,000 - $80,000/Yr

National Carriers - Manhattan, KS

Full-time - Entry Level

Manhattan, KS

Truck Transportation

About the position

The CDL Driver position at National Carriers involves operating a commercial vehicle to transport goods across various locations. The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and customer service while providing drivers with competitive pay and benefits. The company is particularly focused on supporting its drivers through training programs and ensuring a welcoming workplace environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate commercial vehicles to transport goods safely and efficiently.
• Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while driving.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries and vehicle inspections.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and management regarding routes and schedules.
• Ensure the vehicle is in good working condition and report any maintenance issues.

Requirements

• Valid CDL A license.
• Minimum age of 21 years.
• At least 6 months of driving experience, or participation in the student program if lacking experience.
• No DWI convictions within the last 5 years.
• No more than 3 moving violations in the last 3 years.
• No more than 3 preventable accidents in the last 3 years.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with refrigerated trailers.
• Familiarity with Kenworth T-680 trucks.

Benefits

• Health and life insurance for the driver, spouse, and children.
• Company-sponsored 401(K) plan with matching contributions.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Longevity pay for long-term drivers.
• Automatic detention pay for waiting times.