We are seeking a dedicated CDL Driver to join our transportation team. The CDL Driver will be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting goods and materials to designated locations using company vehicles. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of forklift safety, DOT laws, and customer-driven palletizing procedures. 

Who We Are:   
 
Founded in 2016, Unified Defense has been serving our clients with high-quality craftsmanship for almost 10 years. From our recent beginnings, to where we are today, serving our customers with superior products has been an unchanging goal for us. Our approach has been passed down for many years, and we are proud to serve both our customers and employees with a foundation in our core values. Without satisfied employees, we can’t serve our customers with the selfless care, ethical nature, and overall integrity we promise. We are proud to maintain an employee-focused company, where our team members feel supported and excited to come to work. We want your confidence and determination to shine in all you do - join our team today!?    

Location/Schedule: Byron, GA / 1st Shift  
   
What We Offer:  

• Excellent Compensation   
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance   
• Health Savings Account   
• Life & Disability Insurance   
• Employee Assistance Program   
• Team Meetings    
• Employee Committees & Involvement   
• Bonus Incentive Program   
• Community Service Day   
• Team Events & Activities   
• Awesome Company Culture  

What You’ll Do:  

• Adhere to forklift safety protocols during loading and unloading. 
• Understand and utilize traveler information to plan routes effectively. 
• Properly strap and secure loads on trucks to prevent shifting during transit. 
• Maintain knowledge of DOT laws and regulations governing commercial transportation. 
• Clean and inspect vehicles daily to ensure safe operation. 
• Follow customer-driven palletizing procedures for efficient delivery. 
• Utilize Portal and familiarize job locations within the shop for efficient operations. 
• Hold a non-restricted Class B CDL license and pass a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check. 
• Successfully complete a road test to demonstrate driving proficiency. 
• Utilize Unified vehicle capabilities for transportation needs. 
• Keep work area clean and organized to promote a safe and efficient work environment. 

Who You Are:  

• Valid Class B CDL license with a clean driving record. 
• Prior experience in commercial driving or transportation required. 
• Knowledge of forklift safety procedures and experience operating forklifts. 
• Familiarity with DOT regulations and laws governing commercial transportation. 
• Ability to interpret traveler information and plan routes effectively. 
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety. 
• Excellent communication and customer service skills. 
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team. 
• Physical stamina and ability to lift and maneuver heavy loads. 

Unified Defense is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.