What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Driver's License Route Driver position at Bridgeport Equipment and Tool?
Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and skilled Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Route Driver to join our dynamic transportation team. In this role, you will be responsible for safely operating a variety of trucks—including front loader, rear loader, roll-off, flatbeds, and tractor-trailers—to deliver and pick up materials efficiently across designated routes. Your expertise in manual transmissions, heavy lifting, and load & unload procedures will ensure timely deliveries while maintaining the highest safety standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced logistics operation with a focus on reliability and customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate various commercial trucks such as front loader, rear loader, roll-off, flatbeds, and tractor-trailers along assigned routes.
- Load and unload materials using mechanical knowledge and appropriate equipment, ensuring secure handling of cargo.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles to identify maintenance needs or safety issues.
- Deliver goods to customers promptly while adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Assist with heavy lifting tasks when necessary, utilizing proper techniques and equipment to prevent injury.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers and customers to coordinate deliveries and pickups.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, pickups, mileage, fuel consumption, and vehicle maintenance logs.
Requirements
- Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with necessary endorsements for operating different truck types.
- Proven experience in commercial driving, delivery operations, or route transportation.
- Mechanical knowledge of trucks including front loader, rear loader, roll-off trucks, flatbeds, and tractor-trailers.
- Strong skills in driving safely and navigating urban or rural routes efficiently.
- Physical capability for heavy lifting and manual handling of cargo as part of daily duties.
- Knowledge of load & unload procedures for various truck types while ensuring cargo security.
- Excellent communication skills to interact professionally with team members and clients. Join us as a CDL Route Driver and become an essential part of our logistics network! We value safety, efficiency, and dedication—qualities that drive our success every day. If you’re ready to hit the road with energy and purpose while showcasing your driving expertise and mechanical skills, we want to hear from you!
Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $23