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Class A CDL Truck Driver

Cannonball Recruiting
Richmond, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/19/2026
Class A CDL Truck Driver

Description

Cannonball Recruiting is seeking an experienced Class A CDL Truck Driver for a growing steel fabrication company in Virginia.

This is an excellent opportunity for a safety-focused driver who enjoys a combination of driving, material handling, and working in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have experience operating flatbed trailers, securing loads, and delivering materials safely and efficiently to customer and construction sites.

Experience

  • Valid Class A CDL required
  • 5 years of commercial truck driving experience preferred
  • Experience operating flatbed trailers preferred
  • Experience delivering materials to construction sites is a plus
  • Experience hauling steel, oversized, or stretch loads is beneficial
  • Strong understanding of DOT regulations and safety requirements
  • Knowledge of load securement using chains, binders, and straps
  • Ability to work independently and manage delivery schedules
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate Class A CDL vehicles, including tractor-trailers and flatbed trailers
  • Deliver materials and equipment to customer locations and jobsites
  • Secure loads using chains, binders, and straps in accordance with safety regulations
  • Load and unload materials using forklifts, cranes, and manual handling when required
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
  • Maintain driver logs, inspection reports, and other required documentation
  • Coordinate deliveries and pickups with shipping, receiving, and dispatch personnel
  • Report vehicle issues, accidents, or safety concerns promptly
  • Maintain clean and organized vehicles and equipment
  • Assist with warehouse or yard duties when deliveries are not required
  • Follow all DOT regulations and company safety policies

Requirements

  • Valid Class A CDL License
  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English
  • Strong understanding of DOT compliance and safety procedures
  • Ability to work overtime and occasional Saturdays as needed
  • Ability to travel and stay overnight when required
  • Ability to lift, move, and handle materials safely
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and make sound safety decisions

Benefits

  • Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Competitive Pay
  • Paid Time Off
  • Career Growth Opportunities
  • Stable, Long-Term Employment
  • Employee Appreciation Events
  • Team-Oriented Work Environment

All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen, background check, and motor vehicle record review.

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