CDL Truck Driver
Location: Columbia, SC
Job Type: Full Time
Company: Core Linen Services
Job Description Apply Now
The role of a CDL Truck Driver is critical within the logistics and transportation industry, focusing on the safe and efficient delivery of goods. In this position, the primary responsibility is to operate company-owned vehicles along designated routes for the delivery of linens and laundry products. This role is essential for maintaining the flow of goods between the company and its customers, ensuring that all deliveries are completed accurately and on schedule. As a CDL Truck Driver, strict adherence to company policies, safety regulations, and industry standards is mandatory, including compliance with all government transportation guidelines.
The CDL Truck Driver is responsible for the safe loading and unloading of linen carts, ensuring each cart is properly tagged and accounted for during transit. Maintaining an accurate delivery log is a key part of the role, as it ensures transparency and accountability in every transaction. The position requires a strong commitment to customer service, as timely and correct deliveries are fundamental to client satisfaction. Additionally, the driver must follow all established precautions and procedures when handling soiled linens, ensuring both personal and public health and safety are preserved at all times.
Vehicle maintenance is another significant aspect of the job. The CDL Truck Driver is expected to keep the delivery vehicle and associated equipment clean and in good working order, conducting regular inspections and reporting any maintenance concerns promptly. Safety is paramount, and all tasks must be performed with a focus on minimizing risk to oneself and others. The role may include a variety of other duties as assigned by management, requiring flexibility and a willingness to support the team as needed.
This position requires a valid Class A commercial driver’s license (CDL) and a proven record of safe driving. Physical stamina and strength are necessary, as the job involves lifting up to 50 pounds and the ability to push or pull a wheeled cart weighing up to 650 pounds. Successful candidates will exhibit strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. The company values individuals who demonstrate reliability, integrity, and a dedication to operational excellence.
Working as a CDL Truck Driver offers the opportunity to develop valuable skills in logistics, customer service, and safety compliance. The company is committed to providing a supportive environment where employees can thrive, contribute to the success of the team, and grow their careers within the transportation sector. If you are seeking a dynamic role that combines hands-on work with customer interaction and operational responsibility, this position may be an excellent fit for you. Take the next step in your career and apply today by clicking the job application button.
CDL Truck Driver - Summary- Operate company vehicles to deliver linens and laundry products along established routes
- Ensure timely and accurate delivery and pickup of goods
- Maintain delivery logs and adhere to all safety regulations
- Uphold company standards for vehicle cleanliness and equipment maintenance
- Load and unload linen carts, tagging each cart as required
- Maintain accurate logs and documentation of all deliveries
- Deliver products to customers safely and efficiently
- Adhere to procedures for handling soiled linens
- Keep company vehicles and related equipment clean and well-maintained
- Perform all tasks in accordance with safety standards and best practices
- Execute additional duties as assigned by management
- Competitive salary commensurate with industry standards
- Eligibility for benefits package, including health and retirement plans
- Potential for overtime and performance-based incentives
- Opportunities for advancement within the company
- Valid Class A commercial driver’s license (CDL)
- Clean driving record with proven safety history
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
- Capability to push or pull carts weighing up to 650 pounds
- Strong organizational and record-keeping skills
- Commitment to safety, reliability, and customer service
- Experienced CDL Truck Driver with a focus on safety and efficiency
- Excellent communication and customer service abilities
- Detail-oriented and able to manage multiple tasks
- Physically fit and able to handle the demands of the job
- Flexible and willing to take on additional responsibilities as needed
- Position requires adherence to company and government safety regulations
- May involve varying routes and customer interactions
- Training and support provided for new hires
- Committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment
Ready to take the next step in your driving career? Apply now by clicking the job application button and join a team that values safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction.