CDL Class A - HOME DAILY - $1000 Sign on Bonus!

Location
Reynoldsburg
Workplace
On-site
Compensation
$23 – $28

About this role

CDL Class A Truck Driver

Home Daily | Local Routes | Full-Time

Location: Columbus, OH Area
Department: Retail / Logistics
Pay: $23-$28hr based on previous experience. $1,000 SIGN ON BONUS! 50% PAID OUT DAY 90, 50% PAID OUT DAY 120

Be Home Every Night While Making a Difference

Are you an experienced CDL Class A driver looking for a stable, local driving opportunity where you can be home daily?

Goodwill Columbus is seeking a dependable CDL A Truck Driver to support our mission by transporting donated goods between our donation centers, retail stores, and warehouse locations throughout Central Ohio. This is a local route position with consistent schedules, mostly no-touch freight, and the opportunity to play a direct role in helping individuals in our community achieve independence through work.

Why Drivers Choose Goodwill Columbus

✅ Home Daily - with limited weekend work

✅ Mostly No-Touch Freight / Drop & Hook

✅ Consistent Local Routes

✅ Mission-Driven Organization

✅ Supportive Team Environment

✅ Stable Schedule and Reliable Equipment


What You'll Do

As a CDL A Truck Driver, you'll safely transport donated goods and materials between Goodwill locations while ensuring compliance with DOT regulations and company safety standards.

Daily Responsibilities

  • Drive tractor-trailers between donation centers, retail stores, warehouses, and program locations
  • Transport donated items and salvage materials throughout Central Ohio
  • Complete scheduled pickups and deliveries safely and efficiently
  • Follow all DOT regulations, traffic laws, and company safety procedures
  • Communicate effectively with logistics team members regarding route updates and delivery status
  • Conduct required vehicle inspections and report maintenance concerns
  • Maintain delivery documentation and required records
  • Perform other transportation-related duties as assigned

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

  • Valid CDL Class A License
  • Minimum one (1) year of commercial driving experience
  • Experience operating manual transmission (stick shift) trucks
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Ability to pass a road test
  • Safe driving record with fewer than six (6) points on license
  • Ability to meet DOT requirements and work safely in a transportation environment

Skills for Success

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Strong commitment to safety
  • Good judgment and decision-making skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and schedules
  • Knowledge of commercial driving regulations and best practices

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to sit for extended periods while operating a commercial vehicle
  • Ability to lift, move, and carry up to 50 pounds regularly
  • Frequent bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, and handling materials
  • Ability to safely enter and exit commercial vehicles throughout the workday

Work Environment

This position regularly involves:

  • Operating commercial vehicles in varying traffic conditions
  • Exposure to changing weather conditions
  • Working around loading docks, warehouses, and retail locations
  • Exposure to mechanical equipment, vehicle exhaust, and moderate to loud noise levels

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