CDL- A Truck Driver Local

R+L Carriers is a well-established, family-owned transportation and logistics company founded in 1965. Known for its commitment to superior service and innovation, R+L Carriers serves the transportation and distribution industry with a focus on efficient administration and customer care. This privately held company values respect, honesty, and the significant contributions of its employees, which it believes are key to the company’s growth and success. Operating with a company culture that supports diversity and equality, R+L Carriers ensures equal employment opportunities without discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status under federal or state law. The company also provides reasonable accommodations for applicants during the hiring process, showcasing its inclusive and supportive work environment.

The role advertised is for CDL A City Pickup and Delivery (P&D) Drivers based in the Chattanooga, TN Service Center. This full-time position offers Monday through Friday work schedules with various shifts to accommodate different driver needs, and importantly, drivers get to be home every day, promoting a healthy work-life balance. Starting pay is notably competitive at $32.39 per hour, which reflects the company’s recognition of the valuable skills and experience that CDL A drivers bring to their operations. An attractive package of benefits accompanies the position, including one week of paid vacation after 90 days of employment, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with company matching, paid holidays, as well as exclusive vacation lodging opportunities at employee resorts located in scenic destinations such as Daytona Beach, FL, and Big Bear Lake, CA.

The City P&D Drivers are responsible for the city delivery and pickup of freight, ensuring that goods are safely and efficiently transported from the terminal to multiple customer locations and back each working day. This role requires handling multiple stops, operating scanning equipment for tracking shipments, directly interacting with customers to provide professional service, and potentially handling liftgate deliveries using electric pallet jacks. The ideal candidates must demonstrate safety in equipment operation, strong physical fitness, dependability, and adherence to DOT regulations including passing pre-employment physicals, drug screens, and road testing. Experience with local delivery, liftgate operations, and handling less-than-truckload (LTL) shipments is highly valuable.

By joining R+L Carriers as a CDL A City P&D Driver, drivers become part of a company that not only values their professional skills but also invests in their wellbeing and quality of life through comprehensive benefits and balanced schedules. This position is perfect for drivers seeking stable employment with a reputable company that prioritizes safety, customer satisfaction, and employee success. R+L Carriers fosters an environment where employees can grow their careers, enjoy excellent benefits, and make meaningful contributions to a company proud of its heritage and future in the transportation industry.