CDL Class A Truck Driver
Location: Columbus, MS
Job Type: Full-Time
Company: CDLHire
Salary: $0.65/mi
Category: Transportation - CDL-A
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CDL Class A Truck Driver
Jones Logistics is seeking a skilled and safety-oriented CDL Class A Truck Driver for regional routes. As a reputable carrier with a strong commitment to reliability and professional standards, Jones Logistics is a leader in the transportation industry. This full-time CDL Class A Truck Driver position offers consistent, weekly home time and a predictable schedule, making it an excellent opportunity for experienced drivers who value both steady work and time at home. The company is known for its driver-focused culture, emphasis on safety, and dedication to doing things the right way.
Based in a region renowned for its supportive transportation community, our CDL Class A Truck Driver team members haul steel coils outbound—which requires tarping—and pick up scrap metal for return loads. The position operates primarily Monday through Friday, with start times varying depending on load assignments. Jones Logistics prides itself on maintaining dependable freight lanes and providing modern equipment, including sleeper tractors, to ensure drivers are comfortable and well-supported throughout their routes.
Joining the Jones Logistics team means becoming part of a respected organization that values long-term relationships, offers a competitive compensation package, and supports career growth. Drivers work in an environment that fosters mutual respect, open communication, and a commitment to excellence. The company’s mission is to deliver on promises to customers while keeping safety at the forefront of every operation.
As a CDL Class A Truck Driver, you will be instrumental in supporting supply chains across several regional corridors, transporting vital freight such as steel coils and scrap metal. You’ll work alongside a dedicated team, benefit from modern technology and safety resources, and have access to comprehensive health and retirement benefits. The company provides paid disability and life insurance, paid time off starting in your first week, and a robust 401(k) matching program to enhance your financial security.
This role is best suited for experienced drivers who hold a valid Class A CDL, have a minimum of two years of flatbed driving experience, and are committed to maintaining safe driving practices. If you are ready to advance your driving career, enjoy consistent home time, and become part of a trusted logistics provider, apply now by clicking the application button.
CDL Class A Truck Driver - Summary- Regional driving position with weekly home time and steady freight assignments
- Hauling outbound steel coils (tarping required) and returning with scrap metal
- Operates Monday through Friday, with start times based on load requirements
- Modern sleeper tractor equipment provided
- Supports Jones Logistics’ commitment to safety and customer satisfaction
- Safely operate a Class A commercial vehicle in accordance with DOT regulations and company policies
- Haul steel coils and safely tarp loads as required
- Pick up and deliver scrap metal on return routes
- Ensure timely and accurate deliveries to designated locations
- Maintain accurate records of hours, mileage, and freight documentation
- Inspect vehicle before and after trips, reporting any issues to maintenance staff
- Adhere to all safety standards and participate in ongoing safety training
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers
- Represent Jones Logistics professionally at all times
- Competitive per mile compensation and mileage bonus structure
- Health, dental, and vision insurance with affordable weekly premiums
- Company-paid disability and cancer coverage
- Company-paid life insurance policy with the option to add more coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan with up to 5% company match
- Paid time off starting from the first week of employment
- Consistent weekly home time for improved work-life balance
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
- Minimum 2 years of verifiable Class A driving experience, including flatbed loads
- Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
- At least 21 years of age
- Ability to meet all DOT and company safety requirements
- Experience with tarping and securing freight preferred
- Experienced, safety-focused, and reliable Class A CDL driver
- Strong work ethic and commitment to timely deliveries
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Comfortable with physical aspects of tarping and load securement
- Dependable team player who values steady work and consistent home time
- Position requires regional travel with weekly home time
- Freight typically includes steel coils and scrap metal
- Applicants should reside within a reasonable driving distance of the regional hub
- Jones Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a safe, inclusive work environment
Take the next step in your driving career with Jones Logistics. Click the application button to apply today and join a team that values your skills, safety, and dedication.