Cdl truck driver otr
Overview
Join our dynamic team as an OTR (Over-the-Road) truck driver, where you’ll take charge of transporting freight across long distances with energy and precision. This role offers an exciting opportunity to operate a variety of trucks, including refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, tankers, and more, ensuring timely delivery while maintaining the highest safety standards. Your expertise in commercial driving and route management will be essential to keep our operations running smoothly and efficiently. If you thrive on adventure, independence, and delivering excellence on the road, this position is perfect for you!
Duties
Safely operate tractor-trailers with manual transmissions across multiple states, adhering to all federal and state transportation regulations
Load and unload freight using appropriate equipment such as forklifts or roll-off trucks when necessary
Manage route driving efficiently to meet delivery schedules while optimizing fuel usage and minimizing delays
Transport a variety of cargo including refrigerated goods, flatbed loads, tankers, or specialized freight with precision and care
Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with DOT (Department of Transportation) standards
Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, deliveries, and vehicle maintenance records in accordance with legal requirements
Communicate effectively with dispatchers regarding route updates, delivery status, or any issues encountered on the road
Experience
Proven truck driving experience with a focus on long-haul or OTR routes involving freight transport across multiple states
Familiarity with operating manual transmission trucks and various trailer types such as refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, tankers, dump trucks, or roll-off trucks
Demonstrated ability to load & unload cargo safely using forklifts or other loading equipment when applicable
Strong understanding of route planning, delivery schedules, and compliance with transportation regulations
Experience handling different types of freight including refrigerated goods or specialized cargo requiring careful handling
Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with endorsements relevant to the equipment operated (e.g., tanker endorsement)
Knowledge of safety procedures related to truck driving, cargo securement, and vehicle maintenance
Embark on a rewarding career where your driving skills make a difference! We’re dedicated to supporting your growth as a professional driver while providing a safe and positive work environment. If you’re motivated by the open road and committed to excellence in freight delivery, we want to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $0.65 - $0.75 per mile
Work Location: On the road