CDL Driver

CDL Truck Driver -

Commercial Construction Location:

Long Island, NY Compensation:

$35.00 - $40.00 per hour + Overtime Opportunities Job Summary We are a premier commercial construction company seeking a disciplined and dependable CDL Truck Driver to join our team in Long Island. This role is focused on delivering essential building materials to sites across the Tri-State area. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with extensive experience operating heavy vehicles and a commitment to safety and efficiency in fast-paced construction environments.

Key Responsibilities Safe Operation:

Drive vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) over 26,000 lbs.

Material Transport:

Pick up and safely transport goods, construction materials, or equipment to intended destinations across the Tri-State area.

Load Security:

Ensure contents are properly secured in a truck or flatbed to prevent damage or injury during transit.

Route Management:

Assist in mapping driving routes and stay on predetermined paths to ensure timely delivery.

Vehicle Maintenance:

Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections, refuel, and ensure the vehicle is kept clean and serviced.

Documentation:

Obtain signatures to complete deliveries and maintain detailed driving and delivery logs.

Compliance:

Strictly adhere to company rules, ICC and DOT regulations, and all applicable traffic laws.

Requirements & Qualifications Experience:

5+ years of proven experience in commercial truck driving required.

Licensing:

Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required.

Clean Record:

Must have a clean driving record with no moving violations.

Screening:

Must pass a background check and drug test.

Physical Fitness:

Physically and mentally fit with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. at a time.

Technical Skills:

Proficient using GPS, routing systems, and map reading.

Equipment:

Comfortable operating an electric lift, hand trucks, and pallet jacks.

Soft Skills:

High level of composure, excellent stress management, and a resourceful, independent work ethic. Preferred Qualifications High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred. Comfortable with long-haul transport and navigating the Tri-State region.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$35.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Paid training Vision insurance

Experience:

Commercial driving: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

CDL (Required)

Location:

Calverton, NY 11933 (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person