TRUCK DRIVER - Military veterans preferred

Carter Machinery


Location: District Heights, MD 20747, USA
Category: Truck Driver
Posted Date: September 18, 2025
Requisition_Number: TRUCK005669
Schedule: Full Time

EOE Statement

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

We are currently offering a $2,500 sign-on bonus for Truck Driver new hires. $1,250 is payable after 90-days of employment, and the remaining $1,250 is payable after 180 days of employment.

Carter Machinery Company, the authorized Caterpillar dealer serving Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware and Washington D.C. is hiring a Truck Driver in District Heights, Maryland. The Truck Driver is responsible for completing daily parts deliveries to Carter Machinery facilities and customer sites. Additional responsibilities include performing general warehouse duties to include parts shipping, receiving, stocking and order fulfillment. Seeking candidates with previous experience driving heavy capacity trucks, required; CDL B license required; High school diploma or equivalent required; Previous experience delivering parts and performing warehouse duties preferred.

Requirements for the Truck Driver position include:

• CDL B licensure with the ability to operate a F250 truck required.
• Excellent driving record.
• Thorough knowledge of DOT and Company safety standards and regulations and ability to conduct pre/post/periodic trip inspections to ensure safety and equipment is in good working order.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to communicate effectively with internal and external customers.
• Must be able to load, unload, and secure cargo for transport.
• Self-starter able to work with limited supervision.
• Must be able to meet strict delivery deadlines.
• Must be able to work additional hours as needed to meet customer demands.
• Must possess ability to operate a forklift and pallet jack.
• Promote a positive customer experience.
• Uphold Core Values of Integrity, Commitment, Excellence and Teamwork by embracing The Carter Way.

Physical requirements must be met for the Truck Driver job, including the ability to qualify for Department of Transportation medical card. Able to carry and maneuver items up to 70 pounds, including bulky objects. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Additional duties may be assigned.

Starting Compensation Range: $24.47 – $33.91 per hour
Actual base pay may vary based on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, education, geographic location, and other business needs. In addition to base pay, total compensation may include participation in performance-based incentive programs, such as discretionary or non-discretionary plans.

Competitive Compensation and Benefits:

• Health, dental and vision insurance.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k), $0.75 to $1.25 match up to 6%.
• Life and disability insurance.
• In-house training instructors/programs.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee referral bonus program.
• Discounts: cellular phone service, computers, tooling, cars and trucks.
• Opportunities for overtime
• Shift differential (if applicable)

Carter Machinery Co. Inc. is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals – including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, or any other characteristic protected by law – are encouraged to apply.

Carter Machinery is a drug-free workplace.

*Special rules and restrictions may apply to sign-on bonus eligibility for rehires.

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