CDL A Delivery Driver - Home Daily - Earn $33 Per Hour - Austin TX

Southwestern Motor Transport (SMT) is a long-established, reputable company specializing in less-than-truckload (LTL) freight transportation services. With a proud history spanning over 95 years, SMT has built a legacy of delivering freight safely and efficiently, earning recognition as a premier transportation provider throughout the United States. The company is dedicated to providing both local and regional transportation solutions, catering to clients who need reliable, timely, and secure freight delivery. SMT’s commitment to safety, customer satisfaction, and employee well-being has made it a trusted name in the logistics industry. The company fosters a supportive work environment that prioritizes driver safety, career growth, and quality of life, which is reflected in their hiring of safety-conscious and skilled drivers.

Currently, SMT is hiring Delivery Drivers in Austin, TX, offering a full-time position with attractive employment benefits. This role is designed for professional drivers who hold a Class A CDL license with a Hazmat Endorsement and have a minimum of one year of tractor-trailer experience. The opportunity includes home-daily schedules and weekends off, appealing to those seeking consistent work-life balance. The driver will focus primarily on local pick-up and delivery responsibilities within the Austin area, involving the collection and delivery of various freight shipments. Drivers will frequently back into docks and handle loading and unloading of freight, emphasizing the importance of precision and safety during all operations.

Drivers joining SMT can expect competitive pay along with comprehensive benefits that include health, dental, and life insurance plans, profit sharing through a 401(k) retirement plan, paid vacation and holidays, and weekly pay via direct deposit. SMT's culture puts driver satisfaction at its core, ensuring that employees not only meet their professional goals but also enjoy steady home time and a supportive team atmosphere. Safety is a top priority at SMT, with strict adherence to Department of Transportation regulations and frequent communication between drivers and management to uphold the highest standards.

The ideal candidate for the Delivery Driver position will be at least 22 years old, have a clean driving record with no major preventable accidents in the past three years, and fewer than two highway convictions in the last two years. They must demonstrate reliability, professionalism, and the ability to perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections. This role requires attention to detail and excellent communication skills to maintain contact with supervisors and coworkers, ensuring operations run smoothly and efficiently. Drivers will also be expected to perform other duties as assigned by management, contributing to the overall operational success and customer satisfaction.

In summary, this position at Southwestern Motor Transport offers a stable career path within a respected company, emphasizing safety, professionalism, and work-life balance. The local delivery driver role provides the chance to be part of an experienced team that values thorough training, driver well-being, and long-term career opportunities. With over nine decades of expertise in freight transport, SMT continues to be an employer of choice for CDL Class A drivers seeking dependable, rewarding work with excellent benefits and competitive compensation.