CDL Driver - Local (TN)

Job overview

CDL Driver - Local (TN) at PODS is an onsite position in Forest Hills, TN. The pay rate is $26.50 per hour with a $3,000 sign-on bonus. PODS is a company that provides moving and storage solutions. This role is responsible for the delivery and pickup of containers to and from customer locations, ensuring safe and efficient operations while maintaining positive customer relationships.

What you'll do

• Drive and operate a commercial truck with a patented lift mechanism to load and unload containers at customer sites in a safe manner by following all safety rules. Perform and log daily pre and post trip inspections of commercial vehicle and lift. Accept add-on deliveries as required to meet business needs. Use company handheld computer for delivery verification and navigation. Operate a forklift and/or an overhead crane. Clean and inspect containers to ensure they are presentable for delivery to customer. Coordinate rental paperwork and payment with the customer. Communicate with the Driver Lead or Market Manager on customer questions and/or issues
• Prepare driver notes as needed. Perform repairs of containers and lifts in the field and at the storage center. Provide backup for storage center functions when needed. Maintain cleanliness of truck cab (keep free from debris inside and outside). May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

What we're looking for

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience

High School diploma or equivalent; Valid CDL Class B License Required without air brake restriction; Must maintain a current/valid driver license; Must meet PODS Driver Qualification Standards; Must be at least 21 years of age; Possess a valid Medical Examiner's Certificate or ability to obtain a minimum of a 1 year certification; Hands on experience with electronic equipment and software preferred; Possess math skills sufficient to perform required duties; Or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience; Ability to attend required 2-week New Hire Driver Training Program

Skills & competencies

cdl driver

local

full-time

pods

forest hills tn

driver

sign-on bonus

$26.00-$26.50/hr

no weekends

no on-call

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Employer-paid life insurance and disability coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Parental leave
• Bonus eligibility
• Professional development
• Employee assistance program
• Commuter benefits
• Other fringe benefits

About the employer

PODS is hiring for this role. Industry: Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Local. Sector: 48.