Job Description
Join Capital Fleet Logistics, Washington DC's premier freight transportation provider, as we expand our operations! We're seeking professional Freight Drivers to safely transport goods across the Mid-Atlantic region. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a modern fleet equipped with the latest safety technology. Your role is critical to keeping our supply chain moving efficiently while representing our commitment to excellence.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate commercial vehicles (dry vans and reefers) for local/regional routes
- Load/unload freight with proper equipment and documentation
- Maintain strict adherence to DOT regulations and safety protocols
- Plan efficient routes using GPS navigation systems
- Conduct pre/post-trip inspections and maintain vehicle logs
- Communicate delivery status with dispatch and clients
- Handle hazardous materials shipments when certified
Qualifications
- Valid Class A CDL with clean driving record (no major violations in 3 years)
- 2+ years commercial driving experience
- Ability to lift up to 70 lbs repeatedly
- Knowledge of Washington DC metro area roadways
- Pass DOT physical and drug screening
- HAZMAT endorsement preferred
- Excellent time management and communication skills
- Flexibility for overnight trips (20% of routes)