
Teufel Landscape
Class A CDL Driver
Job Summary
Kent, WA
CDL A
Local
0+ Months of CDL Experience
home daily
Job Details
Handling Type
Touch Freight (Heavy Touch, Tarping)
Transmission Type
Automatic
Job Requirements
CDL Class
CDL A
CDL Experience
0+ (includes CDL students)
Full Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused CDL Driver to support local nursery and landscape operations throughout the Greater Seattle area. This is a local, home-daily position involving the transport, loading, unloading, and securement of equipment and materials.
The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently while maintaining close coordination with dispatch and operations teams. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, DOT compliance, and equipment care.
Key Responsibilities
We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused CDL Driver to support local nursery and landscape operations throughout the Greater Seattle area. This is a local, home-daily position involving the transport, loading, unloading, and securement of equipment and materials.
The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently while maintaining close coordination with dispatch and operations teams. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, DOT compliance, and equipment care.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate Class A commercial vehicles safely on local routes throughout the Seattle metro area
- Haul single and double trailers, including flatbeds, end dumps, lowboys, and roll-off trucks
- Load, unload, and properly strap and secure equipment and materials
- Assist with tailgating and unloading nursery stock as required
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections in accordance with DOT regulations
- Maintain accurate daily driver logs and required documentation
- Operate vehicles safely in tight quarters, job sites, and inner-city locations
- Communicate effectively with dispatch, supervisors, and yard personnel
- Perform minor truck and trailer maintenance, including but not limited to:
- Light replacement
- Trailer brake adjustments
- Fluid checks and top-offs
- Maintain cleanliness and overall condition of assigned equipment
- Follow all company safety policies, DOT regulations, and traffic laws
- Valid Washington Class A CDL
- Clean driving record and acceptable MVR
- Current DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate (Med Card)
- Ability to pass background check, DOT drug screen, and physical
- Must be experienced driving manual transmission trucks (no automatic vehicles in fleet)
- Experience loading, unloading, and securing equipment using straps and tie-downs
- Familiarity with pre-trip/post-trip inspections and DOT compliance requirements
- Ability to maintain accurate driver logs and daily paperwork
- Physically able to climb in and out of trailers and assist with manual unloading
- Strong safety awareness and attention to detail
- Prior experience in nursery, landscape, construction, or similar environments
- Experience operating flatbeds, end dumps, lowboys, or roll-off trucks
- Spanish language skills are a plus
- Regular lifting, climbing, bending, and working around equipment
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Comfortable working in urban and congested traffic environments
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