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CDL A Truck Driver

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

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Competitive benefits package
401k
New equipment
Quarterly Safety Bonuses
Paid Weekly
Potential pet companionship
Zero Cost Rider Policy

Job Description

Dollar General Fleet is a leading logistics and transportation division of Dollar General, a well-established discount retailer operating thousands of stores across the United States. The company is dedicated to ensuring timely deliveries and efficient supply chain management to keep its stores stocked and supporting the growing network of new Dollar General locations nationwide. Dollar General Fleet drivers play a critical role in this process by managing regional routes that connect distribution centers to retail stores, facilitating the flow of goods that customers rely on daily. This fleet operation emphasizes reliability, safety, and driver satisfaction to maintain high standards throughout its logistics operations.

As a Class A CDL Truck Driver with Dollar General Fleet, you will embark on regional home weekly routes designed to ensure you spend quality time at home while maintaining a steady and rewarding trucking career. The position is ideal for drivers seeking a balance of work and home life, with the substantial benefit of bringing along your pet companion to share the journey. Dollar General values its drivers and provides competitive compensation packages, offering the potential to earn up to $100,000 annually depending on route, experience, and bonuses. Additionally, employees receive mile and stop pay, quarterly safety bonuses, and weekly pay checks to acknowledge their hard work.

This role is more than just about driving; it is about becoming part of a team that supports a national retail giant’s supply chain and contributes to its ongoing expansion. Dollar General Fleet drivers appreciate the newest equipment to promote safe, efficient, and comfortable travel on the road. The company also provides a comprehensive benefits package starting from day one that includes 401k options, showcasing its commitment to employee well-being and future financial security.

From the moment you join, you will be supported by a corporate culture that values safety and responsibility, evidenced by safety bonuses and a zero-cost rider policy for drivers. The pet policy underlines the company’s understanding of driver needs and lifestyle, allowing vaccinated dogs or cats to accompany drivers, thus creating a home-like atmosphere even while on the road. This pet-friendly approach combined with consistent weekly home time makes Dollar General Fleet a unique employer in the truck driving industry.

In this life on the road, you will not only drive but also become a crucial link between the distribution centers and thousands of retail locations, ensuring that shelves remain stocked and customers receive their everyday essentials. If you are an experienced Class A CDL driver looking for a regional route opportunity with competitive pay, modern equipment, and a positive company culture that respects your life outside work, Dollar General Fleet is the place for you. To join, you must meet basic CDL driver requirements including being at least 21 years old with at least one year of tractor/trailer driving experience. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your driving career with a respected national employer committed to supporting its drivers’ professional and personal lives.

Job Requirements

  • Valid Class A CDL
  • Must be 21 years of age
  • One year previous tractor/trailer driving experience
  • Current vaccination records for pets if bringing a pet
  • Ability to comply with company pet policy
  • Pass all DOT physical and drug screenings

Job Qualifications

  • Valid Class A CDL
  • Minimum one year of tractor/trailer driving experience
  • Ability to comply with all DOT and company safety standards
  • Strong communication skills
  • Dependability and professionalism
  • Experience with regional routes preferred
  • Pet care knowledge an advantage

Job Duties

  • Drive regional routes connecting distribution centers and Dollar General stores
  • Ensure timely and safe delivery of goods
  • Operate and maintain company equipment responsibly
  • Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies
  • Complete and submit required documentation accurately
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch and store personnel
  • Maintain pet safety and care on the road as per company policy

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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