Ewing Outdoor Supply

CDL Driver - Richmond

Richmond, Virginia
Join Ewing Outdoor Supply, the largest family-owned landscape and irrigation supplier in the US. We offer diverse career opportunities in supplying professional contractors with sustainable solutions, industry-leading training, and a wide range of outdoor products.

Job Description

CDL Driver

Posted: Monday, 1/20/2025

Starting Pay $24hr+

đźš› Join Our Team as a CDL Driver! đźš›

Are you a skilled CDL driver ready to hit the road with a company that values your experience and dedication? We're looking for reliable, professional drivers to join our team!

🔑 What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay
  • Home every night
  • Excellent benefits package (health, dental, & more) 🏥
  • A safe, supportive work environment đźš§

đź’Ą Your Role:

  • Safely operate a commercial vehicle
  • Transport goods efficiently and on time
  • Maintain a clean driving record
  • Ensure customer satisfaction and deliver excellence

If you have your CDL, a passion for the road, and a commitment to safety, we want you! Apply today and start your next journey with us! 🌟

Responsibilities:

  • Customer Interaction: Maintain positive relationships with customers by delivering goods professionally and courteously.
  • Vehicle Maintenance: Keep the vehicle clean and in good working order, reporting any mechanical issues or malfunctions to the fleet manager.
  • Route Planning: Plan and follow the most efficient routes to deliver goods on time while considering road conditions, weather, and traffic.
  • Cargo Handling: Load, unload, or assist with loading/unloading freight, ensuring proper securing of loads to prevent damage.

Requirements

  • Valid CDL (Commercial Driver’s License): Must hold a current and valid CDL for the appropriate vehicle class (Class A)
  • Minimum Age: Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Clean Driving Record: A safe driving history, with no major traffic violations or DUI/DWI convictions, and minimal at-fault accidents.
  • Experience: 1-2 years of verifiable driving experience with a CDL is required
  • Physical Health: Must pass a DOT (Department of Transportation) physical exam, which includes tests for vision, hearing, and overall physical condition to ensure the driver is fit for the role.
  • Drug & Alcohol Testing: Must pass pre-employment, random, and post-accident drug and alcohol testing as required by federal regulations.
  • Strong Knowledge of Traffic Laws & Regulations: Familiarity with federal and state transportation laws, including hours of service, weight limits, and safety rules.
  • Ability to Handle Heavy Loads: Physical ability to lift, secure, and unload freight when necessary, depending on the job.
  • Clean Criminal Background: A background check is required.
  • Reliable and Punctual: A strong sense of responsibility, timeliness, and dependability is essential for delivering goods on time.
  • Basic Vehicle Maintenance Knowledge: Ability to inspect and maintain the vehicle, identifying issues that may require attention.
  • Endurance and Stamina: Ability to handle heavy loads, sometimes in challenging weather conditions or at night.

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Wellness Resources
  • Profit Sharing

We have the 4 C’s that make your job a career!

Career Development- To invest in your personal and professional growth, we offer a variety of training resources.

Compensation- We offer competitive market wages, great benefits, PTO & bonus potential!

Culture- We are family-owned, which gives us a unique culture, and we have fun with everything we do!

Care- We care about all our employees because we would not be where we are now (over 100 years) if it weren’t for you!

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