CDL Driver - Class A

Yzer Fleet, LLC seeking an experienced and safety-focused CDL Line Haul A Driver with a proven track record of transporting freight efficiently and on time over long distances. Skilled in operating Class A commercial vehicles, performing pre- and post-trip inspections, and ensuring compliance with DOT regulations. Committed to maintaining a high standard of professionalism, customer service, and on-time delivery performance. Strong understanding of route planning, freight handling, and electronic logging systems. Reliable, self-motivated, and dedicated to upholding safety and operational excellence.

Hours: 40 standard, however additional hours will be necessary based on customer needs.

Job Responsibilities:

· Safely operate Class A commercial vehicles to transport freight between terminals or customer locations, typically overnight or long-distance routes.

· Perform thorough pre-trip, in-route, and post-trip inspections in compliance with DOT regulations.

· Ensure timely and accurate deliveries while maintaining adherence to all traffic laws and company policies.

· Secure freight properly using straps, load bars, or other equipment to prevent shifting during transit.

· Maintain accurate records using electronic logging devices (ELDs) and other required documentation (e.g., bills of lading, delivery receipts).

· Communicate effectively with dispatch, terminal staff, and other team members regarding route status, delays, or issues.

· Refuel and maintain vehicle cleanliness, reporting any mechanical issues immediately.

· Follow all safety protocols and use PPE as required at terminals and customer sites.

· Occasionally assist with loading or unloading freight, depending on route and customer needs.

· Represent the company in a professional manner while delivering excellent customer service.

Qualifications:

· Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL-A)
Must be in good standing and issued by the state of residence.

· Minimum Age Requirement
Usually 21 years or older (may vary by company and insurance policy).

· Driving Experience
3 years of recent verifiable Class A tractor-trailer driving experience preferred (some companies may accept recent CDL school graduates for entry-level roles).

· Clean Driving Record
No major violations, DUIs, or preventable accidents in the past 3–5 years.

· DOT Medical Certification
Must hold a current and valid DOT Medical Examiner’s Certificate.

· Knowledge of DOT and FMCSA Regulations
Familiarity with Hours of Service (HOS) rules, ELD usage, and all applicable safety standards.

· Ability to Operate Manual and Automatic Transmissions
Depending on fleet equipment (some companies may require manual shifting skills).

· Physical Requirements