CDL-A Truck Driver

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Interview prep

• Walk through a pre-trip inspection and what you flag before rolling.
• Explain how you verify load security and delivery paperwork.
• Describe how you keep HOS and vehicle service logs compliant.

Fit summary

Strong fit if you hold CDL-A, run safe, documented routes, and want private-fleet retail distribution rather than brokered loads.

Day in the role

As a CDL-A driver for Dollar General Fleet out of Nanticoke, expect pre-trip checks of truck, trailer, and safety gear; secure freight and paperwork; haul to stores or terminals; get delivery receipts or signatures; and keep hours-of-service and vehicle logs to federal and state rules.

Skills to emphasize

• FMCSA — CDL & Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) requirements — free info

FAQ from this listing

Is this role remote?

No. It is an on-road CDL-A driving job based around Nanticoke, Luzerne County.

What credential path does FMCSA point to?

FMCSA’s CDL and Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) materials — listed as free info.

What does Dollar General Fleet do?

It runs Dollar General’s private fleet, which news coverage says is growing as the retailer expands stores and cuts reliance on outside carriers.

Occupation tasks (O*NET)

Public-domain labor data — prepare examples for 2–3 of these.

• Check all load-related documentation for completeness and accuracy.
• Inspect loads to ensure that cargo is secure.
• Check vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order.
• Crank trailer landing gear up or down to safely secure vehicles.
• Obtain receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collect payment for services when required.
• Maintain logs of working hours or of vehicle service or repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations.
• Read bills of lading to determine assignment details.
• Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles.

O*NET source

Company facts (cached)

Website: dollargeneralfleet.com

Public cache only — not an employee review.

Role overview (listing rewrite)

Career Opportunity: CDL A Truck Driver - Home Weekly at Dollar General Fleet in Nanticoke, Luzerne County Role Overview Dollar General Fleet is seeking experienced Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Truck Drivers for regional home weekly routes. As a DG Fleet driver, you will be responsible for connecting our distribution centers with Dollar General stores and new locations expanding across the country. This role offers the unique opportunity to bring your loved ones along on your weekly commutes. Your Responsibilities Drive semi-trucks safely and efficiently between distribution centers and retail locations in a timely manner. Perform pre- and post-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure compliance with safety regulations. Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines while on the road. Handle loading and unloading of goods as required by store needs. Requirements Holding a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). Prior experience in over-the-road or regional driving is preferred but not mandatory. A clean driving record and passing of pre-employment drug screening. Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends if necessary. About Dollar General Fleet Dollar General Fleet operates with a commitment to safety and efficiency. Our drivers are part of a growing network that supports the expansion of our retail locations across the country. We offer competitive compensation packages designed to reward hard work and dedication. Next Steps To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there.

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Questions to ask them

• What does success look like in the first 90 days for this role?
• How is the team structured, and who would I work with most?
• What tools and systems does this role use daily?
• Is the work primarily based in Nanticoke, Luzerne County, hybrid, or fully remote?