CDL A Driver - $27 hr + OT
TransForce Inc.
Bakersfield CA 93308 US
Job Info
- Job Location: Bakersfield, California
- Route Type: Local
- Type of Assignment: Temp to Hire
- Transmission Type: Automatic
Job Requirements
- Experience: 2+ years
Additional Information
CDL A Driver | $27 hr | Colton, CA
TransForce is seeking a CDL A Driver to support Local delivery operations based in Colton, CA. This position offers steady work, reliable scheduling, and the opportunity to work with a driver-focused team.
CDL Driver Job Details
- Schedule: Mon - Fri 5am-7am,8-12 per day,Layovers required
- Pay: $27/hour
- Equipment: Freightliner - Sleeper Berth / Van
- Freight / Load Type:General Freight. Loads in Bakersfield / Drops in Lathrop
- Handling: No Touch
CDL Driver Minimum Requirements
- Minimum 36 months class A articulated CMV driving experience with at least 24 months verifiable and recency in the past 6 months
- Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
- Experience with local/regional routes
- Knowledge of truck maintenance and basic troubleshooting
- Familiarity with different freight types (dry van, flatbed, refrigerated, etc.)
CDL A Driver Job Responsibilities:
- Operate Class A commercial vehicles on assigned routes
- Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance
- Use Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) and logging systems to track hours and maintain accurate records
- Manage freight handling, including securing dry van, flatbed, refrigerated, and other load types
- Perform basic troubleshooting for minor maintenance issues, such as checking tires, lights, and fluids
- Adhere to federal, state, and local transportation regulations, including Hours of Service rules
- Safely navigate under various weather and road conditions
- Communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, and other drivers to coordinate operations
- Report any incidents, delays, or compliance concerns immediately to management
- Maintain a clean driving record and professional conduct at all times
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k)
- Referral program
Why work for TransForce?
Join TransForce and see why our drivers are proud to be on the TransForce team. We offer steady pay, benefits, and work with a team that has your back. In addition, you’ll enjoy assignment flexibility that you won’t find anywhere else.