CDL‑A Local Truck Driver – City Delivery

About the role

R+L Carriers is seeking CDL‑A City Pickup & Delivery (P&D) drivers for its Lakeland, FL service center. Drivers will perform local freight deliveries and pickups, returning to the terminal each day while enjoying a home‑every‑day schedule.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver and pick up freight across multiple city stops each shift.
• Operate scanning equipment to track loads.
• Interact directly with customers and handle lift‑gate deliveries using an electric pallet jack.
• Return to the Lakeland terminal daily after completing routes.

Required profile

• Valid CDL Class A with at least 1 year of verifiable Class A driving experience within the past 3 years.
• Clean driving record (no serious violations, ≤3 moving violations in 3 years).
• Age 23 (or 21 if meeting FMCSA transition criteria).
• Ability to pass a DOT physical, drug screen, and road test.
• Physical ability to bend, lift, and stoop safely.
• Dependable and safety‑focused.

Required skills

• CDL Class A operation.
• Use of scanning equipment.
• Electric pallet jack operation.
• Haz‑mat endorsement (preferred).

What we offer

• Starting pay of $31.55 per hour.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company matching.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and one week of vacation after 90 days.
• Access to exclusive employee resorts in Daytona Beach, FL; Big Bear Lake, CA; Pigeon Forge, TN; and Ocean Isle Beach, NC.