What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL - Class B position at Equiliem?
CDL Driver - Class B (Home Daily)
North Reading, MA
Pay: $25.00 - $27.00 per hour
Shift : 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Job Summary
The Class B Driver is responsible for safely operating a 26-foot flatbed truck to deliver water materials such as casting, pipe, and fittings to customer sites. This role is primarily driving-focused (approximately 80%) with limited warehouse support duties (approximately 20%). Deliveries typically involve travel of up to two hours one way, including navigation in urban and tight-access areas. The driver ensures timely, accurate, and professional deliveries while maintaining compliance with DOT regulations and company standards.
Job Responsibilities
- Operate a 26-foot flatbed truck (automatic transmission) to complete scheduled deliveries
- Deliver materials including pipe, fittings, and water-related products to customer sites
- Unload or assist in unloading materials as required
- Ensure loads are properly secured and within legal weight limits
- Verify delivery tickets, obtain customer signatures, and document delivery completion
- Communicate regularly with supervisor throughout the workday
- Pick up customer returns and verify product accuracy for credit processing
- Collect local pickup purchase orders and return documentation as required
- Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
- Fuel vehicle as needed and report any mechanical issues or incidents
- Comply with DOT regulations and all company safety policies
- Maintain professional customer-facing communication and service standards
- Assist with warehouse duties when not driving, as needed
- Review completed deliveries with supervisor and ensure documentation accuracy
Job Requirements
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Valid Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required
- Minimum of 1 year experience operating Class B vehicles
- Must have held a CDL for at least 1 year
- Must hold valid state-issued self-certification for non-excepted interstate operation
- Customer-facing experience required
- Comfortable using a smartphone for communication and routing
- Ability to safely operate a vehicle equipped with in-cab cameras
- Strong focus, safety awareness, and adherence to monitoring systems
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience driving in urban environments and tight-access delivery locations
- Prior experience in construction materials, plumbing supply, or industrial distribution delivery
- Familiarity with warehouse operations and material handling
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Work Experience
- Minimum 1 year of Class B CDL driving experience required
- Prior customer service or delivery experience strongly preferred
Pay: $25.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to work the 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM schedule in North Reading, MA and perform delivery duties that include loading/unloading materials and local travel throughout the day?
- Have you held your Class B CDL and operated Class B commercial vehicles for at least one year?
License/Certification:
- CDL B (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $27