Job Description
Launch Your Career in Trucking with Werner Enterprises
Are you looking for a stable, high-paying career on the open road? Werner Enterprises is currently hiring Entry-Level CDL Class A Drivers in Cleveland, Ohio. We are committed to your success, offering industry-leading paid training, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment for new drivers.
Why Drive for Werner?
- Paid Training: We cover the cost of your Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) training.
- Competitive Pay: Earn a strong starting salary with performance-based incentives.
- Great Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) retirement plans available immediately.
- Home Time: Flexible schedules designed to help you achieve a healthy work-life balance.
- Safe Driving Culture: A top-ranked safety culture with regular safety meetings.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate commercial Class A trucks over various road conditions and terrains.
- Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and maintain accurate logs (ELD).
- Properly load, secure, and unload cargo to ensure safety and compliance.
- Maintain a clean driving record and adhere to all DOT regulations and company policies.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers regarding delivery status and schedules.
- Perform basic vehicle maintenance checks and report any mechanical issues immediately.
Qualifications
- Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class A.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) with no major violations.
- Pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examination.
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally.
- Basic computer literacy for logging and communication.