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Class A Commercial Driver - Night Shift

CarMax

Oceanside, CAFull-time$28.6–48.7/hrPosted 1mo agoVerified open 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$28.6–48.7/hr
Location
Oceanside, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Class A Commercial Driver’s License

Job overview

CarMax is hiring a Class A Commercial Driver - Night Shift. As a Fleet Driver at CarMax, you will transport vehicles and help move the industry forward. This role is for professionals who value safety, reliability, and integrity, offering consistent schedules, competitive pay, and daily routes. You will represent a company recognized for its commitment to excellence and people-first values. Join a team that prioritizes best-in-class service and supports inventory flow and customer satisfaction.

Key focus areas include Safely load, secure, transport, and offload CarMax vehicles between stores, auctions, vendors, and logistics hubs., Ensure timely and accurate delivery of vehicles to maintain inventory flow and customer satisfaction., and Operate equipment with a strong focus on safety, efficiency, and cleanliness, maintaining a well-kept truck and trailer..

Successful candidates bring Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License, 2+ Years Class A CDL Driving Experience, and Clean Driving Record With No Serious Violations In Past Three Years. Important skills include Safely Load, Secure, Transport, And Offload Vehicles, Timely And Accurate Delivery, Operate Equipment Safely, Maintain Cleanliness Of Truck And Trailer, Conduct Pre-Trip And Post-Trip Inspections, and Maintain Accurate DOT Logs And Documentation.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Safely Load, Secure, Transport, and Offload VehiclesTimely and Accurate DeliveryOperate Equipment SafelyMaintain Cleanliness of Truck and TrailerConduct Pre-Trip and Post-Trip InspectionsMaintain Accurate DOT Logs and DocumentationProfessional InteractionFollow Company and Federal Safety RegulationsLift Heavy ObjectsOperate WinchesOperate 10-Speed TransmissionWork Outdoors in Varied Weather Conditions

Qualifications

Class a Commercial Driver’s License2+ Years Class a CDL Driving Experience2+ Years CMV Driving Experience at CarMaxNo Preventable Safety Incidents in Past 2 YearsClean Driving Record With No Serious Violations in Past Three YearsMeet CarMax’s Driver Safety Evaluation CriteriaMeet DOT & FMCSA Qualification Requirements

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Full job description

6163 - Oceanside - 3853 Plaza Drive, Oceanside, California, 92056

CarMax, the way your career should be!

 

Position Overview

As a Fleet Driver at CarMax, you’ll do more than transport vehicles—you’ll help move an entire industry forward. This role is ideal for professionals who value safety, reliability, and integrity. You’ll enjoy consistent schedules, competitive pay, and routes designed to get you home daily, all while representing a company recognized for its commitment to excellence. Join us and be part of a team that prioritizes people-first values and best-in-class service.

Fleet Drivers are trusted logistics professionals who keep CarMax operations running smoothly. You’ll play a critical role in ensuring vehicles are delivered on time and in top condition, supporting inventory flow and customer satisfaction. This is more than a driving job—it’s an opportunity to represent a brand built on trust, teamwork, and doing the right thing every time.

Why CarMax?

At CarMax, we are the nation’s largest retailer of used cars with stores from coast to coast, and we are still growing. We’re rethinking the way people buy cars – and our associates help us do just that. We believe work should feel meaningful and rewarding, with opportunities to make an impact every day. Whether you’re advancing your career or growing your skillset, we are here to drive you forward.

Role Responsibilities

  • Safely load, secure, transport, and offload CarMax vehicles between stores, auctions, vendors, and logistics hubs.
  • Ensure timely and accurate delivery of vehicles to maintain inventory flow and customer satisfaction.
  • Operate equipment with a strong focus on safety, efficiency, and cleanliness, maintaining a well-kept truck and trailer.
  • Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections in compliance with DOT and CarMax standards.
  • Maintain accurate and compliant DOT logs and documentation.
  • Represent CarMax professionally when interacting with vendors, store associates, and the public.
  • Follow all company and federal safety regulations to ensure compliance and minimize risk.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) issued by the state.
  • 2+ years of Class A CDL driving experience (Military heavy/medium tactical vehicle experience considered).
  • Current CarMax associates may apply if they meet:
  • A valid Class A CDL.
  • 2+ years of CMV driving experience at CarMax (non-Class A CMV experience acceptable).
  • No preventable safety incidents in the past 2 years (validated by Safety & Compliance Team).
  • Clean driving record with no serious violations in the past three years; must meet CarMax’s Driver Safety Evaluation criteria.
  • Ability to meet DOT & FMCSA qualification requirements.
  • Ability to lift heavy objects and operate winches during loading.
  • Proficiency in operating a 10-speed transmission and willingness to work outdoors in varied weather conditions.

About CarMax

At CarMax, we revolutionized the used car buying experience over 30 years ago by introducing transparency and integrity into the process. Our commitment to customer experience, innovation, and community has made us the nation’s largest used car retailer. With over 250 store locations and over 30,000 associates, we are proud to have been recognized as one of the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® and are committed to helping our communities thrive.

As an associate, you are part of an innovative movement to empower the modern customer and drive progress. Your work fuels change—sparking ideas, overcoming challenges, and shaping what’s next. Join us in creating a better future– for our company, our customers, and the communities we call home.

CarMax is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The hourly rate for this position is:

$28.60 - $48.70

Benefits:

Except as otherwise required by state law, CarMax Associates are entitled to the following paid sick, vacation, and holiday time.

Associates that are considered full-time hourly or commission/incentive eligible:

  • To earn up to 48 hours of sick time per year accrued on a per pay period basis and between 80 hours and 200 hours per year of vacation time after a 90 day waiting period depending on years of continuous service with the Company.
  • For 8 hours of pay for each of a total of 6 paid scheduled holidays per year plus 1 floating holiday. If such an Associate does work on a scheduled holiday due to business need, they are eligible for Holiday Premium Pay.

Associates considered full-time salaried are entitled to paid time away with no specified limit as needed for sick, vacation, bereavement, jury duty, holidays, floating holiday, etc. subject to manager approval.

For more details about benefits, please visit our CarMax Benefits website.

Upon an applicant's request, CarMax will consider reasonable accommodation to complete the CarMax Job Application .

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