Commercial Driver Class A CDL Position Available In Washington, New York

Commercial Driver Class

A CDL 3.8 3.8

out of 5 stars Fort Edward, NY Casella Construction is looking for Class A CDL Driver to join our transportation team in Ft. Edward, NY. At Casella Construction, we are proud of our team of drivers in our transportation group for completing millions of safe driving miles over the past year and maintaining an excellent DOT rating. We are looking for a safety-minded, positive self-starter Class A CDL Driver to add to our team of drivers out of Fort Edward, NY. In this position you will be hauling walking floor, haul end dump, and tipper trailers. This is a full-time position with competitive pay.

Responsibilities:

Operate a large commercial vehicle in a safe and efficient manner. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, reporting any maintenance or safety issues promptly. Keep a clean working environment Operate commercial vehicles, including tractor-trailers, box trucks, or other specified vehicles, in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. Safely load and unload cargo, ensuring that it is properly secured to prevent damage during transit. Maintain accurate records of trips, including driver logs, mileage, and delivery receipts. Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations, including hours-of-service requirements. Communicate effectively with dispatchers and supervisors to provide updates on delivery status and address any issues or delays. Follow company policies and procedures related to driver safety, performance, and conduct. Training requirements, both in person and online, as needed or required.

Qualifications:

Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with the appropriate class and endorsements Class A Clean driving record with no history of major accidents or traffic violations. Knowledge of and adherence to all federal and state transportation regulations. Ability to operate and maintain commercial vehicles safely and effectively. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills for managing paperwork and logs. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with dispatchers, customers, and team members. Physical fitness and the ability to lift and move heavy cargo as needed. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems and route planning software. Willingness to work flexible hours and adapt to changing schedules. Commitment to safety, both for oneself and others on the road. Experience with Live Bottom, Tipper Trailers, or Dump Trailers Preferred but not required.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to sit for extended periods. Ability to safely bend, look under the truck/trailer, and climb steps into and out of the cab. Ability to enter the trailer via the man door or a ladder. Ability to lift hoses, open/close the hood, and shovel built-up rock or snow. Physical strength, balance, hand-eye coordination, and stamina. Ability to stand, walk, and climb inclines for the duration of the shift. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Job Specifics:

Eligible for quarterly bonus payments. Eligible for DOT Inspection bonus payments.

Home Daily Competitive Load Rates Compensation:

Pay Structure:

Paid by the

Load Pay Range:

This equates to approximately $24 – $30 per hour, based on average load completion times Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons. Casella Construction offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, long and short-term disability, supplemental insurances, and 401(k) retirement options including a company match. About our

Company:

Joseph Casella and John Casella II are the second generation of the Casella family, carrying on a legacy that was built on hard work, grit, determination, and most of all, innovation. Together with a team equally committed to exemplifying the highest industry standards, and reinventing systems to create effective solutions when old methods no longer serve new thinking, Casella Construction has evolved to become an industry-leading company in the field. Our strength is in our team, who we continue to invest in and depend on to help expand critical areas of our business, including heavy highway construction, demolition, utility installation, environmental contracting, commercial site development, land management, aggregate, transportation, and fleet maintenance. Casella Construction’s success is attributed to our employees’ love of the industry, our leadership’s drive to remain at the forefront of technology and environmental stewardship, and our collective ability to thrive in dynamic situations. Equal Opportunity Employer Casella Construction is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Women and minorities encouraged to apply