CDL A Local Truck Drivers
Job Description
Wooster Motor Ways is hiring a dependable, safety-first Company Driver to haul freight across our regional lanes. We offer steady miles, a team that looks out for you, and a clear pay structure that rewards safe, experienced drivers.
Pneumatic Drivers – Local
Freight Type:Powdered cementLocal Routes:Home daily | Average pay $1,300–$1,600 per weekBenefits:Daily or weekend home time depending on route, stable freight, and professional work environmentStarting Compensation: 25% of Line Haul
90 day Increase to: 28% of Line Haul
Additional Pay for all Driver Types
Additional stop pay
Short haul loads
Detention
Driver unload / assist unload
HazMat loads
Holiday pay
Trailer spotting / extra drop hook
Breakdown pay
Other Benefits:
Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage401(k) retirement planPaid vacation:
1 week after 6 months of employment1 additional week after 12 months3 weeks after 7 years4 weeks after 15 years8 paid holidays per yearWMW covers the full cost of your initial HazMat certificationAll hourly work paid as straight timeWeight ticket reimbursements at face valueEquipment:
Our International LT trucks come fully equipped with a microwave, refrigerator, TV, premium driver's seat, and an auxiliary power unit (APU) for your comfort on the road.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Operate Class A tractor-trailers to transport freight, general commodities, and specialized cargo.
Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections; report defects, accidents, or violations promptly.
Load, secure, and inspect cargo; follow special handling procedures for hazmat or temperature-sensitive freight.
Maintain accurate HOS logs and all required DOT/FMCSA documentation.
Verify bills of lading, collectsignatures/receipts,and ensure all paperwork is complete and correct.
Plan routes and schedules to meet pickup and delivery windows.
Perform basic vehicle maintenance (fluids, minor repairs); keep trailer clean and ready.
REQUIREMENTS
Valid Class A CDL — required.
HazMat endorsement preferred not required.
High School Diploma or GED.
TWIC card preferred not required.
Must pass and maintain all DOT/FMCSA physical requirements.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Reliable, accountable, and safety-conscious — you take this job seriously.
Strong time management — you plan ahead and meet your windows.
Clear communicator — professional with customers and easy to reach by dispatch.
Team player — respectful, cooperative, and positive on the road and in the yard.
This job description is not an exhaustive list of all duties. Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.