What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Driver's License Driver - Gateway Drivers position at Gateway Drivers?
Find Your Next CDL Driving Opportunity With Us!
We are an agency dedicated to helping experienced CDL drivers find the right job opportunities. Our services are completely free — we do not charge drivers any fees for our assistance.
Please note: We do not accept in-person applications. All applications will be reviewed based on submitted resumes. Qualified candidates will be contacted for the next steps.
We are currently hiring full-time CDL Class A drivers for both Day and Night shifts. Our drivers handle 20’, 40’, and 45’ containers with local deliveries within a 150-mile radius (based out of the port of LA/LB).
Pay Range: $32.00 – $36.00 per hour / NO OVERTIME
Pay is based on experience, driving record, qualifications, certifications, and shift availability.
We are looking for experienced, reliable, and safety-focused drivers who are ready to join a professional team and build a long-term career opportunity.
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly pay ($32–$36/hour)
- Local routes — home daily
- Day and night shift opportunities available
- Consistent work and reliable schedules
- Well-maintained equipment
- Opportunities with established transportation companies
If you are a responsible CDL Class A driver looking for your next opportunity, apply today and let us help connect you with the right position!
Requirements
- Valid CDL Class A License
- Minimum of 5 years of commercial driving experience
- Clean driving record
- Responsible, reliable, and safety-minded driver
Please note: All candidates will be subject to a pre-employment FMCSA Commercial Driver’s License Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse query prior to hire.
Responsibilities and Expectations
The following duties are required. Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
- Safely operate a tractor-trailer and follow all traffic and safety regulations
- Properly complete and maintain all required documentation, including PODs and logs
- Report any accidents, equipment issues, or concerns to the office immediately
- Maintain a positive and professional attitude
- Keep assigned truck clean and properly maintained
- Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines
- Maintain clear and consistent communication with dispatch and management
Our Equipment
- 2012–2019 Freightliner Cascadia trucks
- Manual and automatic transmissions
- Company-owned chassis
- Company-owned gensets
- Top handler
- Forklifts
- Yard goats
Compensation
- Day Shift: TWIC preferred
- Night Shift: TWIC required
- Compensation based on experience, driving record, certifications, and qualifications
Benefits
We are committed to growing with our employees and plan to offer additional benefits as our company continues to grow.
- CalSavers Retirement Program
- Paid Sick Leave
- Health Benefits
- W-2 employment
- Weekly pay (live check or direct deposit)
Physical Demands
The physical demands described below are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.
While performing job duties, employees are regularly required to sit; use hands to handle controls and equipment; reach with hands and arms; and communicate effectively through speaking and hearing. Employees may also be required to stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
The employee may occasionally be required to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision requirements include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
The work environment described below represents the conditions an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job duties.
Employees may regularly be exposed to moving mechanical equipment, fumes or airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions, and vibration. Employees may occasionally encounter wet or humid conditions and the risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is typically loud.
Pay: $32.00 - $36.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $32 - $36