Job Description
Join our growing team at Desert Star Logistics and kickstart your career in transportation! We're seeking motivated entry-level truck drivers to deliver goods across the Southwest. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing training opportunities. Work with a supportive team dedicated to safety and excellence while exploring the open roads of Texas and beyond. Perfect for career changers or recent CDL graduates ready to build a stable future.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate commercial vehicles to transport freight within assigned routes
- Perform pre-trip inspections and maintain accurate vehicle logs
- Adhere to all DOT regulations and company safety protocols
- Load/unload shipments with proper handling techniques
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and clients
- Manage delivery documentation and paperwork
- Report maintenance issues promptly
Qualifications
- Valid Class A CDL license required
- Minimum 6 months commercial driving experience
- Clean driving record (no major violations in past 3 years)
- Ability to pass DOT physical and drug screening
- Basic navigation skills and familiarity with Texas roadways
- Strong work ethic and punctuality
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally
- Flexibility to work variable schedules including weekends