Local Driver – CDL A

About the Role

The Driver is responsible for safely operating tractor-trailer equipment to transport commodities between FLASH facilities and customer locations, as assigned by Dispatch. Drivers must follow all company policies, customer requirements, and applicable federal and state regulations. This position may require travel to various locations and reporting to terminals other than the primary work location, depending on operational needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate tractor-trailer equipment in accordance with DOT regulations and company policies

• Load and unload commodities in compliance with FLASH and customer procedures

• Transport commodities between FLASH locations and customer sites, including out-of-country travel if required

• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of tractor and trailer

• Maintain communication with Dispatch using onboard computer systems

• Accurately enter data into onboard systems in a timely manner

• Report to Dispatch at assigned times and follow dispatch instructions

• Maintain knowledge of commercial vehicle laws and regulations

• Comply with all company policies, procedures, and safety standards

Minimum Qualifications

• At least 21 years of age

• One year of verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience within the last three years

• Valid CDL Class A license

• Clean driving record with:

  • Zero preventable accidents within the past year

  • Zero OWI/DUI convictions within the past five years

• Permanent address and valid driver’s license issued by state of residence

• U.S. Passport or U.S. Passport Card preferred and may be required for certain routes

• Reliable phone number for company contact

• Ability to pass:

  • DOT physical examination

  • Drug screening

  • Written test and comprehensive road test (including trailer hookup, drop, inspections, parking, and backing)

• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English

• Ability to perform basic math calculations

• Ability to account for employment and unemployment history for the past ten years

• Completion of a full and accurate employment application

Physical Requirements & Essential Functions

Drivers must be able to consistently perform the following:

• Drive up to 11 hours per shift (up to 12 hours with applicable state exceptions)

• Sit for extended periods while operating a tractor

• Lift and carry hoses weighing up to 50 pounds

• Climb in and out of tractors, on top of trailers, and on railcars

• Perform repetitive bending, crouching, walking, standing, and sitting

• Work in varying environments and conditions

• Follow all policies outlined in the Employee Handbook and New Hire Guide

Why Join FLASH?

• Stable, professional driving opportunities

• Work with modern equipment and advanced onboard technology

• Be part of a safety-focused and compliance-driven organization

• Opportunity for diverse routes and operational experience

• Interested candidates should apply online today!