CDL A Drayage & Delivery Driver
Company: MSI
Location: Savannah
Posted on: January 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Summary: As a CDL A Drayage & Delivery Driver, you will be
responsible for safely transporting cargo containers from ports to
MSI locations and returning empty containers. You will also be
performing local, multi-stop deliveries of countertop and flooring
products to customers, ensuring timely service and full compliance
with all transportation regulations. Work Hours: Monday to Friday
from 05:00 AM to 04:00 PM Seniority Level: Entry Level Employment
Type: Full-time Compensation: This hourly, non-exempt position pays
from $25.75 to $28.75 per hour, with overtime compensated at 1.5
times the base rate. New hires usually earn between $73,900 and
$93,100 annually, or more, depending on experience, overtime hours,
and bonuses. Responsibilities: Transport cargo containers from
ports to designated MSI locations and return empty containers.
Navigate port procedures efficiently while ensuring full regulatory
compliance. Open container doors, unlock empty containers, and
secure loaded containers onto chassis. Hook and unhook containers;
assist with loading, unloading, and securing cargo as needed.
Perform local, multi-stop deliveries of flooring and countertop
products to MSI customers using flatbed and dry van trailers.
Operate vehicles safely and remain alert at all times. Work
independently with a strong focus on safety and service excellence.
Adapt to changing delivery schedules while maintaining a
customer-focused attitude. Communicate clearly and professionally.
Demonstrate patience and professionalism when interacting with
other drivers and the public. Perform additional duties as
assigned. Requirements: Valid Class A Driver’s License. Valid TWIC
Card. Minimum of one (1) year of verifiable experience operating
Class A commercial trucks. Demonstrated experience hauling
overweight containers (combined truck and container weight of
95,000 to 105,000 lbs.). Comfortable handling local deliveries with
multiple stops, including assisting with loading and unloading at
each location. Successful completion of a road test and all DOT
pre-employment requirements. Strong safety focus with the ability
to maintain accurate and compliant electronic logs. Proficient in
using POD and ELD applications. Ability to read and interpret bills
of lading and picking sheets. Previous experience using an iPad or
tablet preferred. This role has the following physical demands:
Generate 137lbs of vertical push/pull force. Able to lift and
transfer 65lbs. Able to carry at least 30lbs the length of the
truck bed. Able to ascend and descend multiple-rung ladder. Able to
frequently bend, stoop, squat, kneel, and/or crouch. Able to work
at elevated height of 72” above the ground while assembling and
disassembling strap, ties, ratchets, nuts, bolts, and other
securing or fastening equipment. Able to work at lowered height of
6” above the ground while assembling and disassembling strap, ties,
ratchets, nuts, bolts, and other securing or fastening equipment.
This is a safety-sensitive position. Benefits: MSI offers a
comprehensive benefits package that includes: Referral, Holiday,
and Annual Bonuses Annual pay increases Paid Time Off Extended
Health Care – Includes Virtual Walk-In Clinic and Paramedicine
Dental Care Vision Care Company-paid Life Insurance(Life and
AD&D) Tuition Reimbursement Charitable donation matching
programs Free, company-sponsored 1-on-1 tutoring for
children/dependents of MSI employees in grades k-12, including free
tutoring for SAT and ACT tests. About MSI: Founded in 1975, MSI is
a leading supplier of flooring tile , countertops , wall and
backsplash tile and hardscaping surfaces products in North America.
Headquartered in Orange, California, MSI also maintains over 50
state-of-the-art showroom and distribution centers across the U.S.
and Canada. MSI's product line includes an extensive offering of
Granite , Quartz , Porcelain , Luxury Vinyl flooring , Slate ,
Marble , Travertine , Sandstone , Limestone , Quartzite , onyx ,
stacked stone and pavers imported from over 36 countries on six
continents. Over the years, MSI has been the recipient of many
prestigious awards including: Top 5 fastest growing companies - OC
Business Journal Supplier Diversity Award - Home Depot 1 Flooring
Distributor multiple years in a row - Floor Covering Weekly Top
Workplaces Award winner multiple times - Top Workplaces MSI Founder
named the Entrepreneur of the Year - Ernst and Young MSI is an
equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and fosters
inclusion and belonging for all employees. We provide a work
environment that allows all employees to do their best work, free
from all forms of discrimination. No employee or applicant will be
discriminated against on the basis of race, ethnicity, age, sex,
gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, citizenship
status, military status, religion, disability status, or any other
legally protected group. MSI provides reasonable accommodations for
all employees and applicants. If you believe you require an
accommodation, please speak with your recruiter or a member of our
HR team.
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