Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Local or OTR Driver, where your expertise in commercial truck driving will power our logistics operations across local routes and over-the-road (OTR) journeys. This role offers an exciting opportunity to operate a variety of specialized equipment, including refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, and tankers, ensuring timely and safe delivery of freight. You’ll be at the forefront of our commitment to excellence in transportation, navigating routes with precision and professionalism while adhering to all safety regulations. If you thrive on movement, enjoy delivering cargo across diverse environments, and take pride in your driving skills, this position is perfect for you!
Responsibilities
- Safely operate tractor-trailers, including refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, and tankers, on both local and OTR routes
- Load and unload freight with manual handling techniques, ensuring cargo integrity and compliance with logistics cargo handling standards
- Use GPS navigation systems to follow optimized routes while maintaining awareness of FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) regulations and DOT (Department of Transportation) standards
- Transport hazardous materials (Hazmat) and dangerous goods in accordance with hazardous materials regulations and safety protocols
- Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to verify vehicle safety, including checking for compliance with FMCSA regulations and vehicle condition
- Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, delivery records, and cargo documentation in line with DOT regulations
- Communicate effectively with dispatch teams to coordinate deliveries, report delays or issues, and ensure seamless route execution
Qualifications
- Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements for the type of vehicle operated (e.g., Hazmat, tanker)
- Proven experience in commercial truck driving, including delivery driving and route driving for freight transportation
- Familiarity with refrigerated trailers, flatbed trucks, tanker trucks, and automobile transportation methods
- Knowledge of FMCSA regulations, DOT requirements, hazardous materials regulations, and safety standards for truck driving
- Ability to operate manual transmission vehicles confidently and safely
- Strong skills in truck loading/unloading procedures and logistics cargo handling techniques
- Excellent navigation skills using GPS systems to follow designated routes efficiently
- Physical ability to handle manual loading/unloading tasks and work in various weather conditions
We’re passionate about empowering our drivers to succeed by providing a supportive environment that values safety, professionalism, and efficiency. If you’re ready to drive your career forward with a company committed to excellence in transportation services—apply today!
Pay: $200.00 - $500.00 per day
Benefits:
Work Location: On the road
