Light Truck Driver in Springfield+ Drive Your Career Forward

Ready to hit the open road and make a tangible impact? Our Springfield-based logistics leader is seeking a skilled Light Truck Driver to join our dynamic team. If you thrive on efficiency, value safety, and enjoy the satisfaction of delivering results, this is your opportunity to steer your career in the right direction. We offer competitive compensation, a supportive work environment, and the chance to be part of a company dedicated to excellence in transportation.

About the Role

As a Light Truck Driver, you will be the vital link in our supply chain, responsible for safely and efficiently transporting goods within a designated service area. You’ll operate company vehicles, ensuring timely deliveries while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and customer service. This role demands reliability, strong navigational skills, and a commitment to upholding our safety protocols. You’ll play a crucial part in keeping our operations running smoothly and our customers satisfied.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive light trucks (e.g., 1-ton pickups, box trucks) safely and efficiently to designated locations.
• Load and unload cargo securely, adhering to weight distribution and safety guidelines.
• Maintain accurate delivery records and logs, including time, location, and condition of goods.
• Perform basic vehicle checks and report any maintenance issues promptly.
• Interact professionally with customers, suppliers, and warehouse staff.
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety regulations meticulously.

Requirements

To excel in this role, you’ll need a solid foundation and the right credentials:

• Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class B with appropriate endorsements (e.g., Passenger, Tanker, Hazmat).
• Proven experience operating light trucks (1-1.5 tons) in a professional setting.
• Clean driving record with no major violations or accidents in the past 3 years.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test and background check.
• Physical capability to lift and move heavy objects (up to 75 lbs unassisted).
• Strong attention to detail, time management, and problem-solving skills.
• Valid state-issued ID and Social Security card.

Benefits

We believe in investing in our drivers, offering a comprehensive package:

• Competitive Salary:** $45,000 – $65,000 USD/year based on experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Flexible scheduling options in some shifts.
• Ongoing training and opportunities for advancement.
• Safe and well-maintained company vehicles.

Why Join Us?

At our company, we prioritize our people. We foster a collaborative and supportive culture where your contributions are recognized. We provide the tools and resources you need to succeed, coupled with clear pathways for professional growth. Join a team that values safety, integrity, and delivering exceptional service every single day.

If you’re a dependable, safety-conscious driver with a passion for logistics and a CDL Class B, we want to hear from you. Apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding driving career with a forward-thinking company in Springfield.