CDL A Driver

Now hiring for a CDL A Driver

Location: Nashville, TN

Pay Rate: $27.00 – $30.00 per hour

More Than Driving. A Career in Motion.

Looking for CDL A Driver jobs in Nashville where every mile matters? This opportunity puts your driving skills to work transporting goods safely, efficiently, and on schedule while supporting the businesses and customers that keep the economy moving.

Your Class A license opens the door - we make it worth walking through.

Job Duties

• Operate a CDL-A day cab with a dry van trailer on local delivery routes.
• Deliver flooring products to customer locations safely and efficiently.
• Load, unload, and offload freight using pallet jacks and material handling equipment.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Maintain accurate delivery paperwork and DOT documentation.
• Provide professional customer service during deliveries.
• Follow all DOT regulations, company policies, and safety procedures.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of CDL-A driving experience within the past 3 years.
• Delivery driving experience preferred.
• Experience handling touch freight and customer deliveries preferred.
• Strong knowledge of DOT regulations and safe driving practices.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage delivery schedules efficiently.

Driving Requirements

• Valid CDL-A license required.
• Current DOT Medical Card required.
• FMCSA Clearinghouse registration completed.
• Clean MVR required.
• No more than 3 moving violations and/or at-fault accidents within the past 3 years.
• No DUI, reckless driving, or other serious driving violations within the past 5 years.
• Must be at least 22 years old.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull flooring materials weighing up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to perform touch-freight deliveries and unload products at customer locations.
• Ability to use manual and electric pallet jacks safely and efficiently.
• Ability to bend, reach, walk, and perform physical delivery duties throughout the shift.
• Ability to work in varying weather conditions as needed.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) plan and more
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Holiday Pay is provided for eligible Drivers
• Weekly Pay
• Staffmark Perkspot – discounts on almost anything you want to buy

What You Will Do

As a CDL A Driver you will safely operate vehicles to transport goods, materials, or equipment while following established routes, schedules, and safety regulations. You will perform vehicle inspections, maintain required documentation, communicate with dispatch or customers as needed, and help ensure deliveries are completed safely, accurately, and on time while maintaining a professional appearance and commitment to customer service.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit for extended periods while safely operating a vehicle.
• Ability to enter and exit vehicles frequently throughout the workday.
• Ability to lift, move, or secure freight and materials when required by the assignment.
• Ability to perform vehicle inspections and work safely in varying weather and road conditions.

Preferred Experience

• Previous professional driving, delivery, transportation, or logistics experience is preferred.
• Experience operating commercial vehicles, delivery trucks, box trucks, or tractor-trailers is beneficial depending on the assignment.
• Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), GPS navigation, routing software, or transportation documentation is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate dependability, professionalism, and a commitment to safety are well positioned for success as a CDL A Driver.

A CDL A Driver helps keep commerce moving by safely transporting products where they are needed. This role requires excellent driving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to maintain professional standards while working independently.

The CDL A Driver combines safe driving practices with strong communication and organizational skills to support efficient transportation operations. Vehicle inspections, route awareness, and customer interaction are important aspects of professional driving.

Individuals who value responsibility, safety, and dependable performance are well suited for this profession.