CDL A Truck Driver with HAZMAT

Job Description Drive local. Be home every night. Deliver what matters.Also searching: CDL driver, truck driver, local driver, equipment hauler$29 – $32/hour based on experience Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (with overtime opportunities as needed) Home every night — no overnight travelAt Thompson & Johnson Equipment, our drivers play a critical role in delivering equipment safely and professionally to our customers.We're looking for a CDL A Truck Driver to join our Syracuse team and support deliveries across the region. This is a local driving position, giving you consistent hours and the ability to be home every night.What You'll DoLoad, secure, and transport equipment to and from customer job sitesOperate trucks and trailers safely while complying with all DOT regulationsPerform pre- and post-trip inspections (fuel, brakes, lights, tires, etc.)Deliver equipment to customers and assist with unloading and placementProvide basic instruction on safe equipment operation when neededCommunicate professionally with customers and internal teamsComplete delivery paperwork, logs, and inspection reportsMaintain a clean and well-functioning truck and equipmentWhat Makes This Role DifferentHome every night — no overnight travelConsistent weekday schedule (Monday–Friday)Local routes — stay within the Upstate NY regionHands-on role — not just driving, but interacting with customers and equipmentStable, long-term opportunity with a growing companyWhat You BringValid CDL A license with HAZMAT endorsementClean driving record acceptable to company and insurance carrierAbility to safely operate trucks, trailers, and material handling equipmentStrong attention to safety and detailGood communication and customer service skillsAbility to complete required paperwork and logs accuratelyHigh school diploma or equivalentWhat We OfferBenefits that actually make a difference:Medical insurance as low as $5/week + FREE visionDental, life, and supplemental coverage such as LTD, STD, and specified disease (cancer, heart, kidney) insurance401(k) with 50% company match (up to 5%)Generous PTO + holidaysAdditional perks:$500 annual tool allowance$600 annual well-being reimbursement$200 annual gym membership$100 annual boot allowance$100 annual company clothing allowanceWhy Thompson & Johnson?We're a third-generation, family-owned company serving Upstate NY with a reputation for taking care of both our customers and our employees.Average employee tenure: 10+ yearsBest Places to Work (8 years running)A culture built on teamwork, respect, and doing things the right wayThis is a place where employees build long-term careers—not just punch a clock.Work EnvironmentThis is a physical role requiring lifting, securing loads, and working outdoors in varying weather conditions.PrerequisitesProfile assessmentDOT physical (required for CDL drivers)DOT drug screening (in accordance with federal regulations)Apply TodayIf you're a safety-focused driver who wants consistent hours, great pay, and to be home every night—we'd love to talk.