Currently, we are seeking a dedicated and experienced Class A OTR (Over-the-Road) Driver to join our team. As an OTR Driver, you will play a crucial role in ensuring timely deliveries while upholding the highest standards of safety and customer service.
Requirements:
- Valid Class A commercial driver’s license (CDL) with a clean driving record
- Minimum 2 years of recent, verifiable experience as a Class A driver in OTR or similar role. Flatbed load securement is preferred.
- Ability to pass DOT physical and drug screen
- Strong commitment to safety, with knowledge of safe driving practices and procedures
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team
- Flexibility to work long hours, weekends, and occasional overnight trips as needed
Responsibilities:
- Operate and drive various types of trucks to transport goods and materials over long distances
- Safely load and unload cargo, ensuring all goods are securely strapped and protected from damage.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles, ensuring mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment are in good working condition
- Adhere to all applicable traffic laws, DOT regulations, and company policies
- Maintain accurate electronic logs and records of working hours and vehicle inspections
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, customers, and fellow drivers to coordinate schedules and resolve issues
- Report any incidents, accidents, or violations to the appropriate authorities and company management
- Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times, representing the company in a positive manner