Benefits:
401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off
About the Role:
New Hope Freight Inc is looking for a skilled and reliable Class A CDL Driver to join our growing team in Bakersfield, CA. This is your opportunity to hit the road with a company that values its drivers and keeps you moving. If you take pride in safe, on-time delivery and professional service, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
Operate Class A commercial vehicles to transport freight safely and efficiently
Pick up and deliver loads according to assigned schedules and route plans
Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections in compliance with DOT regulations
Maintain accurate logs, paperwork, and electronic records (ELD/HOS compliance)
Communicate proactively with dispatch regarding route status, delays, or issues
Ensure proper securement and handling of cargo throughout transport
Uphold a professional and courteous demeanor with customers and team members
Requirements:
Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required
Clean MVR and satisfactory driving record
Must meet DOT physical and medical certification requirements
Experience with ELD systems and Hours of Service (HOS) regulations
Strong knowledge of DOT safety rules and compliance standards
Ability to handle physical demands including loading, unloading, and securing freight
Dependable, punctual, and self-motivated with excellent time management skills
About Us:
New Hope Freight Inc is a trusted freight carrier based in Bakersfield, CA, committed to delivering goods safely, on time, and with integrity. Our customers rely on us because we get the job done right — every load, every time. We take care of our drivers because we know they are the backbone of everything we do.