OTR CDL A Driver

Over-the-Road CDL A Driver

Over-the-Road CDL A Driver (Freight Transportation, DOT, Over-the-Road)

Job Overview

Join our client as an Over-the-Road Driver, where you will safely transport freight to and from customer locations, ensuring dependable and on-time service. This organization is a leading provider of innovative building solutions and utility infrastructure products across North America. This role is crucial for maintaining efficient logistics and supporting the organization's operational network.

Why This Role Stands Out

• Ensure dependable and on-time delivery of essential freight to customer locations.
• Benefit from consistent work schedules and reliable, well-maintained equipment.
• Enjoy the unique advantage of being home on weekends, a rarity for over-the-road roles.
• Operate with a focus on safety and compliance within a structured environment.

Who This Role Is For

• An experienced CDL A holder comfortable with consistent over-the-road freight transportation.
• A highly safety-conscious individual who strictly adheres to DOT regulations and safety standards.
• Someone proficient in maintaining accurate documentation and utilizing ELD systems.
• A reliable communicator capable of coordinating effectively with dispatch.
• A professional driver seeking consistent work and weekend home time.

What You'll Do

• Safely operate company vehicles to transport freight across assigned routes.
• Execute timely and professional pick-ups and deliveries of products.
• Secure cargo properly to ensure safe transportation.
• Communicate regularly with dispatch regarding schedules and delivery status.
• Manage and complete all required delivery and transportation paperwork.
• Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Adhere strictly to all DOT regulations, safety standards, and transportation laws.
• Utilize Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) in real-time.

What We're Looking For

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL A).
• Proven experience in commercial driving and freight transportation.
• Strong understanding and adherence to DOT regulations and safety standards.
• Proficiency in vehicle inspection procedures.
• Ability to effectively secure cargo for safe transport.
• Experience with Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs).
• Excellent communication skills for dispatch interaction.
• Adept at managing and completing transportation documentation.
• Physical stamina required for over-the-road driving demands.
• Flatbed experience is a plus.