Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Team Driver in the Northeast Region, where your expertise will drive success and safety across over-the-road (OTR) routes. This exciting opportunity is designed for motivated professional drivers eager to collaborate with a dedicated team, ensuring timely and secure delivery of freight. You'll operate a 2026 Freightliner Cascadia Sleeper Unit with a reefer trailer. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and are passionate about delivering excellence, this role offers a rewarding pathway to grow your driving career with a supportive company that values your skills and commitment.
Duties
- Safely operate tractor-trailers on OTR routes within the Northeast Region, ensuring compliance with FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) regulations and DOT (Department of Transportation) standards.
- Load, secure, transport, and unload freight such as refrigerated goods, hazardous materials (Hazmat), dangerous goods, or specialty cargo like flatbed or tanker loads.
- Navigate efficiently using GPS navigation systems to optimize routes and meet delivery schedules while maintaining safety at all times.
- Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of trucks and trailers to verify mechanical condition and ensure cargo security.
- Collaborate with team members for coordinated driving shifts, maintaining open communication to ensure smooth operations.
- Load and unload freight manually or with equipment such as forklifts or dump trucks, following proper manual handling procedures.
- Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, cargo documentation, and delivery records in compliance with FMCSA regulations.
Skills
- Proven experience in commercial truck driving, including route driving and delivery driving across diverse terrains.
- Familiarity with refrigerated trailers.
- Ability to operate automatic transmission.
- Strong navigation skills using GPS systems to plan optimal routes within the Northeast Region.
- Experience with logistics cargo handling, truck loading/unloading procedures, and freight management.
- Understanding of FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) regulations and DOT (Department of Transportation) rules.
This role is perfect for drivers who are eager to advance their careers in trucking while enjoying the camaraderie of a team environment focused on safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. If you’re ready to hit the road with purpose and pride—delivering critical freight across the Northeast—this opportunity is your next step!
Pay: $0.80 - $0.95 per mile
Benefits:
- Fuel card
- Paid orientation
- Paid toll fees
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: On the road
