Job Summary
Join our dynamic team as a CDL-A Company Truck Driver specializing in Over-the-Road (OTR) routes! In this vital role, you will operate tractor-trailers across long-distance routes, ensuring the safe and timely delivery of freight to various destinations. Your expertise in commercial truck driving, combined with your ability to navigate using GPS and handle diverse cargo—including refrigerated, flatbed, tanker, and hazardous materials—will keep our logistics operations running smoothly. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your driving skills while enjoying the freedom of the open road and contributing to a reliable supply chain.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate tractor-trailers on OTR routes, adhering strictly to DOT (Department of Transportation) and FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) regulations.
- Drive a variety of freight types, including refrigerated, flatbed, tanker, and hazardous materials, ensuring proper handling and compliance with hazardous materials regulations.
- Use GPS navigation systems to plan and follow efficient routes across multiple states or regions.
- Load and unload freight manually or with equipment, ensuring cargo is secured properly for transit.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of trucks and trailers to identify maintenance needs or safety issues.
- Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, delivery records, and inspection reports in compliance with DOT regulations.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers regarding delivery schedules, route changes, or potential delays.
- Ensure all freight is delivered on time while maintaining high safety standards during loading, transit, and unloading processes.
Experience
- Valid CDL-A license with a clean driving record.
- Proven experience in commercial truck driving, especially over-the-road (OTR) routes.
- Familiarity with refrigerated trailer operation and logistics cargo handling.
- Knowledge of GPS navigation tools for route planning and real-time tracking.
- Experience transporting automobile parts or other specialized cargo is a plus.
- Understanding of FMCSA regulations, DOT (Department of Transportation) rules, and hazardous materials regulations.
- Ability to handle manual transmission trucks and perform manual handling tasks during loading/unloading operations.
- Prior delivery driver experience involving freight management across diverse cargo types such as dangerous goods or tanker loads is highly desirable.
Embark on an energetic career path that challenges your driving skills while offering the opportunity to be part of a dedicated logistics team committed to excellence!
Pay: $1,665.30 - $3,209.82 per week
Work Location: In person
