Local CDL Driver

Company Overview

International Express Trucking (IET) is a division of BWT Logistics, a premier third-party logistics provider with over 40 years of experience delivering tailored solutions across warehousing, transportation, and supply chain operations. Serving a broad range of industries, we are driven by a commitment to professionalism, safety, service, and operational excellence. Our culture is rooted in integrity, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Position Summary

As a Class A Local Driver, you will be responsible for the safe, timely, and professional transportation of goods between designated customer and company locations. This role requires strong communication skills, attention to safety, and adaptability to changing schedules. You’ll be part of a supportive, team-oriented environment with the benefit of being home every night. This role requires a strong commitment to BWT’s expectations around reliability, professional conduct, and a drug-free work environment. Adherence to BWT’s policies—including attendance, standards of conduct, and our Drug-Free Workplace Policy—is essential to success in this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a Class A commercial vehicle in accordance with DOT and BWT regulations.
• Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections and complete required inspection reports.
• Communicate and coordinate with dispatchers regarding routes, schedules, and updates.
• Follow assigned routes and schedules while complying with all traffic laws, FMCSA regulations, and company safety protocols.
• Maintain an accurate electronic log of driving and working hours (ELD), compliant with FMCSA Hours of Service (HOS) rules.
• Secure cargo and ensure loads are properly balanced and arranged for safe transit.
• Verify load accuracy, record deliveries, and submit required trip paperwork, including bills of lading.
• Identify and report mechanical issues, vehicle defects, accidents, or violations promptly; ensure any needed repairs are addressed before operating.
• Perform routine vehicle maintenance tasks such as refueling and cleaning.
• Interact with customers and site personnel in a professional and respectful manner.
• Maintain consistent and reliable attendance in accordance with BWT’s policy.
• Uphold professional conduct at all times and comply with BWT’s behavioral and Drug-Free Workplace policies.
• Participate in required safety meetings, compliance training, and company updates.
  
  

Qualifications

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Minimum 3 years of Class A driving experience.
• Clean MVR and background check.
• Valid DOT Medical Card.
• Active FMCSA Clearinghouse registration.
• Proficiency with Electronic Logging Devices (ELD).
• Basic mechanical knowledge.
• Strong commitment to safety and DOT compliance.
• Excellent time management and communication skills.
• Must pass pre-employment background check and drug screen.
  
  

Preferred Certifications

• HAZMAT Certification.
• TWIC Card.
  
  

Schedule

• Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM (Day Shift).
  
  

Compensation And Benefits

• Pay Rate: $23–$25 per hour based on experience. Benefits (available after 90 days):
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Ancillary coverage options.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Company-paid holidays.
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
  
  

PPE Requirement

• Steel-toe boots required for this role.
  
  

Equal Employment Opportunity

BWT Logistics and its divisions are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. Employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, or sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected under applicable laws.

About BWT Logistics

At BWT, we don’t just move freight—we move with purpose. We’re a trusted nationwide Third-Party Logistics (3PL) provider, delivering reliable long and short-haul transportation solutions tailored to meet our customers’ needs. Whether it's across the street or across the country, we get the job done safely, efficiently, and on time. Our team of experienced professionals and dedicated drivers takes pride in providing top-tier service with every shipment. We offer customized freight brokering solutions that prioritize safety, dependability, and flexibility—because no two customers are the same. At BWT, exceptional service isn’t just a goal—it’s our standard. We hold ourselves accountable to the highest level of professionalism and take pride in consistently delivering results that exceed expectations. As part of our team, you play a vital role in that mission. We foster a workplace that’s fast-paced, inclusive, and rooted in respect. Here, collaboration drives growth, and every contribution is valued. When we succeed, we succeed together.