Truck Driver at Upchurch — Horn Lake, MS

## Company Overview

## What you’ll do

• Drive & deliver: Operate CDL vehicle (Class A flatbed/tractor-trailer/lowboy or Class B stake bed/box/dump) for local and regional runs.
• Load securement: Strap/chain/binder per FMCSA; protect loads (pipe, steel, equipment, HVAC units, fixtures).
• Equipment handling: Use forklift/telehandler or jobsite equipment to assist with loading/unloading; coordinate with rigging/crane as needed.
• Inspections & logs: Perform pre/post-trip inspections, document defects, keep ELD/HOS compliant, maintain BOLs and delivery paperwork.
• Care of equipment: Keep truck/trailer clean and road-worthy; report maintenance needs promptly.
• Jobsite coordination: Communicate ETA, site access, and staging with Dispatch, Foremen, and PMs; follow site safety rules and PPE.
• General support: Help warehouse with material staging, returns, and occasional will-call pickups.

## What you’ll bring

Minimum

• Valid CDL A or B, current DOT medical card, and insurable MVR.
• 1+ year commercial driving experience (school + supervised experience considered).
• Strong knowledge of load securement for flatbed/stake bed; able to safely use chains/straps/binders, tarps.
• Able to lift 75 lbs, climb, work outdoors, and navigate active construction sites.
• Reliable, punctual, professional communication with team and customers.
• Must pass background check & drug screen; complete I-9 verification.

Preferred

• Flatbed/lowboy experience; construction deliveries.
• Forklift certification (or ability to obtain quickly).
• Rigging/signalperson familiarity; OSHA-10 within 30 days.
• Helpful endorsements: Tanker and/or HazMat (not required).
• Experience delivering pipe, mechanical equipment, and large HVAC units.

## Schedule & travel

• Full-time; day shift with overtime as needed. Most routes are local/regional with occasional early starts or late returns. Rare overnights.

## Success looks like

• On-time deliveries with zero incidents.
• Flawless paperwork/compliance (ELD/HOS, BOLs, inspections).
• Well-maintained truck/trailer and positive feedback from field teams.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Opportunities for professional development and certification assistance.

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