CDL Class A Driver/ Regional/ Local

Description:

Ready to hit the road with a company that values you as much as the cargo you carry?
Gavel Transport is looking for a Regional/Local CDL Class A Driver to help us drive our mission forward—to be one of the best places to work.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package
• 401(k) with company match
• Profit-sharing opportunities
• A supportive, growth-focused work environment

What We’re Looking For:
We need a driver who is energetic, resilient, adaptable, and driven, and who can live out our core values of safety, integrity, and employee engagement.

Your Role:

• Safely transport goods from vendors to Nellis Auction locations
• Ensure accurate and timely delivery of items by type and quantity
• Operate within all Federal and State regulations at all times
• Maintain a high standard of safety and professionalism in every situation—day or night

Requirements:

• Determining the details, pickup locations, and destinations, of all deliveries.
• Collecting, loading stock and inspections of loads in a manner that prevents breakage where applicable.
• Informing clients and your manager of potential delays.
• Recording of accurate driving statuses within ELD and managing rest breaks accordingly in a timely fashion.
• Delivering all goods in an efficient and safe manner.
• Utilizing appropriate tools, Cargo, Google Sheets and MOTIVE ELD, to record accurate runs, trailer locations and driving status.
• Completing, storing, and submitting all necessary documentation and BOL’s. (Bill of Lading)
• Keeping track of all reasonable expenses and submitting proof thereof to obtain refunds.
• Reporting all vehicle-related issues for urgent attention.
• Inspections of tractors, trailers, and the accurate reporting of conditions.
• Ensuring that the truck always has sufficient fuel.
• Ability to drop and hook trailers in a safe and efficient manner consistently throughout the day.
• Liaising with Logistics Managers

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED Required.
• 2 years of solid CDL driving experience required. 2 years OTR preferred.
• Current Interstate Class A CDL.
• Ability to run state to state in a safe and timely fashion.
• Clean DMV and CDL record. Preferred no accidents or citations.
• Current Medical card.
• Experience operating similar vehicles for work purposes, Day cab tractor and 53’ trailer.
• Comfortable using ELD (Electronic Logging Device) equipment.
• Ensuring that you are always fit to maneuver the truck.
• Compliance with all DOT, road and FMCSA Regulations.
• Ability to drive safely, irrespective of the weather or time of day, utilizing discretion when it comes to safely operating in certain weather conditions.
• Being Bilingual is a plus.
• Able to communicate effectively in a positive fashion with English as the primary language.
• Regularly lift and/or move objects 10-50lbs occasionally lift and over 50lbs, two or more team members.
• Ability to multi-task, meet deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment and work as a Team.
• Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Frequently required to sit and climb or balance.
• Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust and focus.