Delivery Driver

About US 1 Shorthaul's CDL-A Dedicated Delivery Driver Position: 

Position Overview

We are hiring CDL-A Delivery Drivers for a dedicated, local route delivering products to customer locations including retail stores, distribution centers, and warehouse yards. This is a home daily, out-and-back position with consistent routes and reliable schedules.

Drivers can expect mostly drop-and-hook freight with minimal touch, delivering directly to customer docks and yards.

What You’ll Do

• Operate a Class A commercial vehicle on local, out-and-back routes 
• Deliver products to stores, warehouses, and customer yards 
• Perform drop-and-hook deliveries with minimal touch freight 
• Safely back into docks and navigate customer facilities 
• Complete pre- and post-trip inspections 
• Maintain accurate delivery and safety documentation 
• Communicate with dispatch and customers as needed 

Schedule & Route Details

• Home Daily – local routes only 
• Out-and-back runs (start and end at same location) 
• Consistent schedule (details can be customized per location) 

What We Offer

• Home daily—no long-haul time away 
• Consistent routes and steady freight 
• Benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401k, etc.) 

Requirements

• Valid CDL-A license 
• Strong customer-facing skills with the ability to deliver a consistently positive and professional customer experience
• Minimum 18 months, verifiable over-the-road experience in the past 5 years, of which 12 months must be within the past 3 years that is similar experience and subjected to the FMCSA's drug testing rules of 49 CFR Part 40
• Experience backing 48' to 53' trailers (including in tight spaces and to dock doors)
• May substitute local for over-the-road experience
• Clearinghouse query consent
• PSP below 90
• No preventable DOT accidents within the past 3 years
• No application falsifications, application must include 10-year, verifiable employment history with no gaps in employment
• This position must pass pre-hire background and drug test
• DOT compliance obligations (medical card, drug/alcohol testing, etc.)
• No drug related charges, past failed drug screens, past refused drug screens, and no SAP programs
• No felony convictions within the past 7 years
• Requirement to operate a CMV on public roads
• No Hazmat required 
• Safety-focused mindset 
• Ability to safely operate in yard, dock, and customer locations 
• Strong reliability and time management 

Preferred (but not required)

• Experience with drop-and-hook freight 
• Delivery experience to retail or distribution centers 

Position Type

• This is a full-time, non-exempt (hourly) position
• Hours worked over 40 hours in 1-week qualify for overtime (paid time and a half)

About US 1 Shorthaul:
 
US 1 Shorthaul offers short division logistics services throughout 48 states, leading with integrity, experience, and most of all - safety.  By utilizing the latest supply chain management technology, we implement an efficiency-driven process that provides our customers with practical solutions tailored to meet their goals with precision.

US 1 Shorthaul offers the following Perks & Benefits:

• Weekly Pay
• Paid Time Off
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Plan with Matching Program