Overview
We are a growing Maryland-based transportation company looking for a professional, safety-focused CDL Class A driver to join our team. We operate late-model sleeper tractors with 53' dry van and flatbed trailers, hauling freight throughout the United States. We are a growing Maryland-based transportation company looking for a professional, safety-focused CDL Class A driver to join our team. We operate late-model sleeper tractors with 53' dry van and flatbed trailers, hauling freight throughout the United States.
This exciting role offers the opportunity to operate a variety of tractor-trailers across extensive routes, delivering freight efficiently and safely while adhering to all federal and state regulations. As a vital link in our logistics chain, you will enjoy the thrill of long-haul driving and managing diverse cargo types. We are committed to supporting your professional growth and ensuring a rewarding driving experience with a focus on safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction.
Duties
- Safely operate tractor-trailers on over-the-road routes, ensuring timely delivery of freight across multiple states.
- Load, secure, and unload various cargo types including freight and flatbeds following proper manual handling procedures.
- Navigate using GPS systems to optimize routes while complying with DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations and FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) standards.
- Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of trucks and trailers to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with safety regulations.
- Manage documentation accurately for deliveries, pickups, load manifests, and logs in accordance with DOT regulations.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch teams regarding route status, delivery updates, or any issues encountered during transit.
- Maintain professionalism by adhering to all safety protocols related to truck loading/unloading and cargo handling.
- Maintain electronic logs (ELD).
Skills
- Proven experience in commercial truck driving with a valid CDL Class A license.
- Strong knowledge of over-the-road (OTR) driving routes and route planning using GPS navigation tools.
- Experience handling diverse freight including flatbeds.
- Skilled in truck loading/unloading procedures such as forklift operation or manual cargo handling when necessary.
- Familiarity with FMCSA regulations, DOT rules and safety standards for commercial trucking.
- Excellent driving record demonstrating safe driving habits in compliance with DOT (Department of Transportation) standards.
- Capable of managing logistics cargo handling efficiently while maintaining high safety standards during load & unload processes.
Qualifications
- Valid Class A CDL
- Minimum 2 years of verifiable tractor-trailer experience preferred
- Clean Motor Vehicle Record
- Current DOT Medical Card
- Ability to pass drug screening and background check
- Strong work ethic and dependable attendance
Compensation & Benefits
- $0.56–$0.65 CPM based on experience
- Consistent weekly miles
- Weekly direct deposit
- Safety bonuses
- Clean inspection bonuses
- Paid detention and layover (where applicable)
- Well-maintained equipment
- Supportive dispatch team
Preferred Experience
- Amazon Relay experience (preferred but not required)
- Dry van experience
- Flatbed experience is a plus
Embark on an energetic career path that values your skills as a professional driver! We prioritize safety first while offering you the freedom of the open road—delivering essential freight across vast distances with confidence. If you’re ready to take your trucking career to new heights in a supportive environment that recognizes your expertise, we want to hear from you!
Pay: $0.56 - $0.65 per mile
Work Location: On the road
