OTR Team Driving

Job Summary

Join our dynamic team as an Over-the-Road (OTR) Team Driver, where you'll be at the forefront of delivering freight across long distances with energy and precision. This role offers the opportunity to operate a variety of commercial trucks, including tractor-trailers, flatbeds, tankers, and refrigerated trailers, ensuring timely and safe delivery of goods. As an essential part of our logistics operation, you'll navigate OTR routes using GPS navigation systems, handle diverse cargo including hazardous materials, and maintain compliance with all FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) and DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations. Your dedication will keep our supply chain moving smoothly while enjoying the thrill of over-the-road driving.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate tractor-trailers, flatbeds, tankers, and refrigerated trailers across designated OTR routes while adhering to all safety protocols.
• Load and unload freight efficiently, utilizing manual handling techniques and equipment such as forklifts when necessary.
• Plan routes using GPS navigation to optimize delivery times and fuel efficiency on over-the-road routes.
• Transport various types of cargo including hazardous materials and dangerous goods in compliance with hazardous materials regulations.
• Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, cargo documentation, and delivery records in accordance with FMCSA and DOT regulations.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with safety standards.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch teams to coordinate deliveries, report issues, and update delivery statuses promptly.

Requirements

• Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with endorsements for hazardous materials (Hazmat) preferred.
• Proven experience in commercial truck driving, especially in route driving for freight delivery.
• Familiarity with refrigerated trailers, flatbed trucks, tanker trucks, and other specialized equipment such as dump trucks or roll-off trucks is a plus.
• Knowledge of FMCSA regulations, hazard materials regulations, DOT regulations, and safety standards for truck loading/unloading.
• Experience with GPS navigation systems and route planning for long-distance trucking.
• Ability to handle manual transmission vehicles confidently and perform manual handling tasks safely.
• Prior delivery driver experience involving freight transportation, load & unload procedures, or logistics cargo handling is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of truck loading/unloading procedures and safety protocols for dangerous goods or hazardous materials.

Embark on a rewarding career that keeps you moving forward! We’re committed to supporting your growth as a professional driver by providing a safe work environment, ongoing training opportunities, and the chance to be part of a vibrant team dedicated to excellence in logistics.

Pay: $1,200.00 - $1,500.00 per week

Benefits:

• Relocation assistance

Work Location: On the road