Job Description

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Company Overview:
Red Baron Transportation , a division of BWT Logistics , is a premier third-party logistics provider with over 40 years of experience. We deliver tailored solutions across warehousing, transportation, and supply chain operations, serving a broad range of industries. Our commitment to professionalism, safety, service, and operational excellence drives us, and our culture is rooted in integrity, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Position Summary:
As a Class A Local Driver, you will be responsible for the safe, timely, and professional transportation of goods between designated customer and company locations. This role requires strong communication skills, strict attention to safety, and adaptability to changing schedules. You'll be part of a supportive, team-oriented environment with the significant benefit of being home daily. Success in this role requires a strong commitment to BWT's expectations around reliability, professional conduct, and maintaining a drug-free work environment. Adherence to BWT’s policies-including attendance, standards of conduct, and our Drug-Free Workplace Policy-is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate a Class A commercial vehicle in accordance with DOT and BWT regulations.
• Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections and complete all required inspection reports.
• Communicate and coordinate effectively with dispatchers regarding routes, schedules, and updates.
• Follow assigned routes and schedules while complying with all traffic laws, FMCSA regulations, and company safety protocols.
• Maintain accurate Electronic Logging Device (ELD) records of driving and working hours, compliant with FMCSA Hours of Service (HOS) rules.
• Secure cargo and ensure loads are properly balanced and arranged for safe transit.
• Verify load accuracy, record deliveries, and submit all required trip paperwork, including bills of lading.
• Promptly identify and report mechanical issues, vehicle defects, accidents, or violations; ensure any needed repairs are addressed before operating the vehicle.
• Perform routine vehicle maintenance tasks such as refueling and basic cleaning.
• Interact with customers and site personnel in a professional and respectful manner.
• Maintain consistent and reliable attendance in accordance with BWT’s policy.
• Uphold professional conduct at all times and comply with BWT’s behavioral and Drug-Free Workplace policies.
• Actively participate in required safety meetings, compliance training, and company updates.

Qualifications:

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• No manual transmission restriction on CDL
• Minimum 3 years of Class A driving experience.
• Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) and ability to pass a background check.
• Valid DOT Medical Card.
• Active FMCSA Clearinghouse registration.
• Proficiency with Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs).
• Basic mechanical knowledge relevant to commercial vehicles.
• Strong commitment to safety and DOT compliance.
• Excellent time management and communication skills.
• Must pass pre-employment background check and drug screen.

Preferred Certifications:

• HAZMAT Certification.

Schedule:

• Monday-Friday, 6:30 AM to 4:00 PM.

PPE Requirements:

• Steel-toe or composite-toe boots required.
• Safety vest and other necessary PPE will be provided.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Pay Rate: $22.00 per hour.

Benefits (available after 90 days):

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Ancillary coverage options.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Company-paid holidays.
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement.

Equal Employment Opportunity:
BWT Logistics and its divisions are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers . We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. Employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, or sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected under applicable laws.

About BWT Logistics:

At BWT, we don’t just move freight—we move with purpose. We’re a trusted nationwide Third-Party Logistics (3PL) provider, delivering reliable long and short-haul transportation solutions tailored to meet our customers’ needs. Whether it's across the street or across the country, we get the job done safely, efficiently, and on time. Our team of experienced professionals and dedicated drivers takes pride in providing top-tier service with every shipment. We offer customized freight brokering solutions that prioritize safety, dependability, and flexibility—because no two customers are the same. At BWT, exceptional service isn’t just a goal—it’s our standard. We hold ourselves accountable to the highest level of professionalism and take pride in consistently delivering results that exceed expectations. As part of our team, you play a vital role in that mission. We foster a workplace that’s fast-paced, inclusive, and rooted in respect. Here, collaboration drives growth, and every contribution is valued. When we succeed, we succeed together.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Monday to Friday,

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