Job Description
Join Desert Star Transport as a CDL Truck Driver and become the backbone of America's supply chain! We're seeking professional drivers to deliver critical goods across the Southwest with pride and precision. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team environment. Your expertise will keep our communities moving while ensuring safety and on-time deliveries. Apply today and drive your career forward!
Responsibilities
- Safely operate commercial vehicles (Class A CDL) to transport goods across designated routes
- Perform pre-trip inspections and maintain accurate trip logs per DOT regulations
- Load/unload freight with proper handling techniques and equipment
- Collaborate with dispatch team for route optimization and delivery scheduling
- Uphold strict safety protocols and defensive driving practices
- Communicate professionally with clients and team members
- Document delivery exceptions and maintain vehicle maintenance records
Qualifications
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with clean MVR
- Minimum 2 years verifiable tractor-trailer experience
- Ability to pass DOT physical and drug screening
- Familiarity with HOS regulations and electronic logging devices
- Strong navigation skills and route planning abilities
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally
- Flexibility for regional overnight travel (Mon-Fri schedule)
- High school diploma or equivalent required