Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Up to $100,000.00
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Competitive benefits package
401k
New equipment
Paid Weekly
Quarterly Safety Bonuses
Pet-friendly policy
Home weekly schedule

Job Description

Dollar General Fleet is a division of Dollar General Corporation, one of the country’s leading discount retailers with thousands of stores nationwide. The fleet division plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient transportation of goods from distribution centers to Dollar General stores and expanding locations across the United States. Known for its commitment to customer satisfaction and workplace excellence, Dollar General Fleet offers a unique opportunity for experienced commercial truck drivers to become part of a well-established and growing company. The role is positioned to provide a strong work-life balance, competitive earnings, and a supportive employer culture that values the contributions of its drivers.

This position is for a Class A CDL Truck Driver responsible for regional routes that operate on a home weekly schedule. This means drivers will be on routes that allow them to return home every week, providing valuable time with family and friends, a feature that is not merely stated but consistently implemented. The job offers a substantial earning potential, with annual income up to $100,000, based on mileage, stops, experience level, and bonus eligibility. Drivers are compensated weekly and can also benefit from quarterly safety bonuses. This financial package is designed to reward safety, dedication, and performance.

In addition to competitive pay, Dollar General Fleet provides a comprehensive benefits package beginning on the first day of employment. Benefits include a 401(k) retirement savings plan to help drivers plan for their financial future and access to new trucking equipment that ensures a safer, more comfortable driving experience. The fleet supports a pet-friendly policy, recognizing the importance of companionship on the road. Drivers are welcome to bring one vaccinated, non-aggressive dog or cat on their routes, provided the pet meets specific health and behavior criteria and is properly registered at the terminal. This policy allows drivers to bring a sense of home with them, reducing the stress of travel and enhancing overall job satisfaction.

The role demands a professional driver who holds a valid Class A CDL, is at least 21 years old, and has a minimum of one year experience driving tractor-trailer combinations. These requirements ensure that all drivers meet the standards for safety and capability necessary for this critical transport function. By choosing a position with Dollar General Fleet, drivers join a respected team dedicated to both operational excellence and driver well-being. The home weekly driving schedule, financial rewards, pet-friendly environment, and day-one benefits make this an attractive opportunity for truck drivers seeking stability and a rewarding career in transportation.

Job Requirements

  • Valid Class A CDL
  • minimum 21 years of age
  • at least 1 year tractor-trailer driving experience
  • ability to pass DOT physical and drug screening
  • compliance with company pet policy if bringing a pet
  • up-to-date vaccinations for pet if applicable

Job Qualifications

  • Valid Class A CDL
  • minimum one year tractor-trailer driving experience
  • clean driving record
  • knowledge of DOT regulations
  • good communication skills
  • ability to adhere to safety standards
  • ability to manage time effectively

Job Duties

  • Operate tractor-trailer safely and efficiently
  • transport goods between distribution centers and Dollar General stores
  • adhere to all DOT and company safety regulations
  • maintain accurate logs and delivery records
  • perform routine vehicle inspections and report maintenance issues
  • communicate effectively with dispatch and store personnel
  • comply with pet policy when traveling with a companion animal

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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