Class A Commercial Truck Driver

Job Description

Reports to: General Manager

Full‑Time Position

M‑Sat (8:30AM – 5:30PM) Hours/Times will vary

VERY FEW OVERNIGHT DELIVERIES, home most nights!!!! Most deliveries will be local! The Commercial Truck Driver is responsible for their truck and the load on the attached trailer. They are responsible for delivering designated vehicles to the Company’s customers in a safe and timely manner.

Summary: The Commercial Truck Driver is responsible for the safe and timely delivery of vehicles to the company’s customers. They are responsible for driving and maintaining trucks that are assigned to them, as well as working closely with their direct supervisor to ensure driving routes are well planned.

• Drive near and far distances to deliver vehicles to customers
• Load and unload cargo
• Record cargo deliveries
• Refuel and clean vehicle
• Report road incidents to direct supervisor
• Follow traffic laws
• Inspect trucks and record issues
• Follow accident procedures
• Keep activities log and log hours
• Maintain positive and professional attitude with customers
• Keep commercial driver license up to date
• Remains fully compliant with Company HR trainings
• Maintain professional and courteous attitude, wardrobe, and grooming
• Other tasks as assigned

• High school diploma or GED required
• Must obtain (or be in process of obtaining) commercial driver’s license
• Must have clean driving record
• Previous experience preferred
• Strong organizational skills, able to multi‑task, and can manage time to meet frequently changing deadlines in a fast‑paced environment
• Must be focused, detail oriented, and very thorough
• Valid Class A driver’s license required
• 2+ years proven experience with tractor‑trailer driving preferred
• Must have clean driving record—at minimum, no more than two (2) moving violations while operating a personal or commercial motor vehicle in the last three (3) years and no convictions for a DUI, DWI, OUI, or reckless driving
• Must pass drug test and consent to drug tests as required under federal law
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. at a time
• Must operate a vehicle safely within DOT regulations that govern safe driving, hours of service, inspection, maintenance, and, if applicable, transportation of hazardous materials
• Ability to pass a background check, pre‑employment drug screen, Clearinghouse, and other DOT/FMCSA‑related safety checks

Applicants for positions that require driving a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) at any time will be required to undergo controlled substances and, at our discretion, alcohol testing prior to employment and will be subject to further testing throughout their period of employment. Applicants will also be asked to sign forms for release of information from previous employers in all cases where driving a CMV was one of your functions.

Failure to sign will prevent this employer from using you as a CMV driver.

Laura Automotive Group is the largest volume GMC dealer in the United States, proudly serving customers with an unmatched commitment to value, quality and excellence. As part of the Laura Automotive Group, we bring 40 years of experience in the automotive industry, operating successful dealerships in Illinois and Missouri. Our team is driven by a passion for delivering exceptional sales and service experiences, always striving to exceed customer expectations.

At Laura Automotive Group, we believe our success is built on the strength of our people. We are always looking for talented, motivated individuals who are ready to be part of a dynamic and growing team. If you're looking for a career in the automotive industry, we encourage you to apply today through our easy‑to‑use online application.

Laura Automotive Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified