OTR Class A Driver

Description

Come work for our well-established and growing 35-year-old Logistics company!

We are looking for Over-the-Road Drivers to join our team.

Job Summary:

Drivers are responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of goods from the Davis warehouse to their appropriate destinations. Class A Drivers transport materials using a semi-trailer truck or box truck and may have to occasionally unload using a liftgate and/or pallet jack. This position serves as the public face of the company and strives to provide customers with world-class service in a professional manner. Drivers are committed to following all safety procedures and regulations to ensure the security of cargo.

Duties/Responsibilities:

•  Perform pickups and deliveries as assigned
•  Comply with all road laws and safety regulations
•  Follow specific handling instructions
•  Plan or adjust route according to changing conditions
•  Inspect vehicle regularly to ensure proper functioning of all equipment
•  Notify dispatch team of any discrepancies, issues, or delays
•  Keep track of all assigned jobs through Transportation Management System
•  Obtain proofs of pickup or delivery and upload them to TMS
•  Turn in all hard copy PODs to dispatch team
•  Handle freight by hand when necessary

Schedule: Be home every weekend!

Pay Starting At: $30-35/ hour, depending on experience

Benefits:

• Free Medical Insurance!
• Dental and Vision Insurance Plans available
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick Leave
• Select Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• 90 Day Probation Period for benefit eligibility and time off accrual
• On Demand Pay - Early access to your earnings!

Requirements

Required Skills/Abilities:

•  Ability to pass a drug screening
•  Excellent driving and navigating skills
•  Excellent verbal and written communication skills
•  Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
•  Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
•  Excellent time-management skills
•  Ability to work well in a team
•  Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment

Education And Experience:

•  High School Diploma
•  Valid Commercial Driver’s License
•  Commercial driving experience (1 year)
•  OTR experience preferred 

Physical Requirements:

•  Prolonged periods of sitting on a truck
•  Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds at times