Job Description
Launch your career as a professional CDL Class A Route Driver with our paid training program! Join Pacific Northwest Logistics in Portland, OR, where we invest in your success through comprehensive training and competitive compensation. No experience required – we’ll provide everything you need to obtain your CDL Class A license and excel on regional routes. Enjoy a stable career with growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and the pride of keeping America moving.
Why Join Us?
- Paid Training: Earn while you learn – no upfront costs for CDL certification
- Competitive Pay: $18-$30/hour with regular increases
- Benefits Package: Health insurance, retirement plan, paid time off
- Career Growth: Clear advancement path to specialized roles
- Modern Fleet: Well-maintained trucks with latest safety technology
Responsibilities
- Safely operate commercial vehicles on regional routes following DOT regulations
- Load/unload freight with proper handling techniques
- Conduct pre/post-trip vehicle inspections and maintenance checks
- Maintain accurate delivery records and documentation
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and clients
- Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies
- Assist in training new drivers as you advance
Qualifications
- Valid driver’s license (Class C or higher)
- Ability to pass background check and drug screen
- Willingness to obtain CDL Class A license (training provided)
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly
- Basic math skills for delivery documentation
- Strong work ethic and punctuality
- Flexibility for early morning/weekend shifts
- Commitment to safety and professionalism