What are the responsibilities and job description for the Class A CDL Driver position at Southwest Mobile Storage, Inc.?
LOCAL CDL DRIVER ($28-$32/hr)
Southwest Mobile Storage in Phoenix, AZ is looking for an expert CDL-A driver. You are the eyes, ears and heart of our business, connecting operations and sales to provide the best service to our customers. We’re a team-oriented company, so there will be times when you’ll be asked to adjust your route or delivery schedule and use your own independent judgement.
Responsibilities:
- Safely operate assigned commercial vehicles in compliance with company policies and all applicable federal, state, and local laws.
- Deliver, relocate, and retrieve mobile storage containers according to daily dispatch schedules and designated routes.
- Perform required pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, complete Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs), and immediately report mechanical or safety concerns.
- Secure loads and transport containers properly to ensure safety during transit.
- Maintain open and proactive communication with Dispatch regarding route status, delays, site conditions, delivery updates, and customer issues.
- Accurately complete required delivery documentation, including electronic records, daily logs, and photos.
- Communicate professionally with customers regarding delivery and pickup details and handle C.O.D. payments when applicable.
- Follow all job site safety protocols and customer site requirements.
- Support yard operations when not actively assigned to delivery or pickup routes.
- Perform routine vehicle maintenance tasks such as refueling, oil checks, and tire inspections to ensure efficient operation.
- Operate commercial vehicles with a gross vehicle weight (GVW) exceeding 26,000 lbs and towing capacity over 10,000 lbs.
Required Qualifications:
- Must be able to drive a 10-speed manual transmission.
- 2 years’ recent CDL Class A experience
- Valid medical certificate and physically qualified to drive a commercial motor vehicle.
- At least 21 years of age
- Must possess good dexterity in shoulders, lower back and knees.
- High school diploma or GED
- Authorized for employment in the U.S. (sponsorships not available)
- Ability to pass 10 panel drug tests
- Ability to pass a thorough background screening and MVR
Preferred Skills Needed for Success:
- Prior experience with a heavy duty 10-wheel rollback winch truck with hydraulic tilt bed a plus
- Towing experience a plus
- Landoll trailer experience helpful
- Be punctual and reliable.
- Have a safety-oriented mind set
Benefits:
- PTO and Sick time
- Paid holidays off
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k)
- Health Savings Account
Job Type:
Full-time
Main Office/Yard Location:
1005 N 50th St Phoenix, AZ 85008
Who We Are:
Southwest Mobile Storage is a family-owned shipping container business founded in 1995. Our strength for more than 30 years comes from the specialized knowledge and passion of our people, along with serving over 24,000 commercial, construction and residential customers.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Southwest Mobile Storage is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We encourage and love to hire veterans, military experience welcome
Salary : $28 - $32