OTR Class A Driver Urgently Needed
Job Description
Urgently Looking for an Over-the-Road (OTR) Company Driver to bring on board to drive my manual 2011 International Prostar, providing long-haul freight transportation across the country. This is a 1099 position. In this vital role, you will operate a manual tractor-trailer and 53 foot dry van, to deliver freight safely and efficiently. Your expertise in commercial truck driving, route navigation, and cargo handling will ensure timely deliveries while adhering to all safety and regulatory standards. If you thrive on independence, enjoy navigating diverse routes, and are committed to excellence in logistics, this opportunity is perfect for you!
Responsibilities
• Safely operate tractor-trailers on over-the-road routes.
• Plan and follow efficient routes using GPS navigation systems to meet delivery schedules.
• Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, deliveries, and vehicle inspections in accordance with FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) regulations.
• Comply with DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations during all hours of service.
• Conduct routine vehicle inspections before and after trips; report any mechanical issues promptly.
• Ensure proper documentation for automobile transportation, freight manifests, and delivery receipts.
Skills
• Proven 2 years experience in commercial truck driving, including route driving and delivery driving across long distances.
• Familiarity with 53 foot dry van regulations.
• Strong knowledge of FMCSA regulations, DOT rules and regulations.
• Proficiency with GPS navigation systems for route planning and real-time adjustments.
• Excellent driving skills with a clean driving record; experience with manual transmission trucks is a must.
• Knowledge of logistics cargo handling processes for freight security and safety compliance.
Embark on a rewarding career that combines adventure with responsibility! We’re dedicated to supporting our drivers with the tools they need to succeed—ensuring safety, efficiency, and professional growth every mile of the way.
Must have a clean driving record and pass a background check.
There is room to make extra money if you are willing to work more than the scheduled 5 day work week.
