Job Description
Join Desert Star Transport, Tucson's premier logistics provider, and kickstart your trucking career with stability and growth! We're seeking dedicated CDL drivers to deliver essential goods across the Southwest while enjoying competitive pay and premium benefits. As a locally-owned company with 15+ years in the industry, we pride ourselves on our safety-first culture and commitment to driver well-being. This home-daily position offers predictable routes, modern equipment, and opportunities for advancement. Your role keeps our community moving while providing financial security and work-life balance.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate Class A commercial vehicles for regional deliveries
- Pre-trip inspections and routine vehicle maintenance documentation
- Adhere to strict DOT regulations and safety protocols
- Manage delivery schedules and optimize route efficiency
- Maintain accurate delivery logs and electronic records
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and clients
- Handle freight loading/unloading with proper techniques
Qualifications
- Valid Class A CDL license with clean driving record
- Minimum 2 years verifiable tractor-trailer experience
- Pass DOT physical and drug screening requirements
- Knowledge of Arizona highway systems and regulations
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in varying weather conditions
- Strong time management and problem-solving skills
- Flexibility for occasional overnight trips