Job Summary
We are currently looking for full-time Class A CDL owner operator truck drivers to drive tractor/trailers to and from long distance destinations. If you're looking for a new opportunity that offers great pay and benefits, this is the opportunity for you!
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Operate a semi-tractor trailer (single, double, or triple trailer combination) in various driving environments and weather conditions.
- Drive for extended periods of time.
- Maintain truck electronic logging device (ELD) logs according to state and federal regulations.
- Complete pre and post trip inspections on vehicles/equipment.
- Maintain inside and outside equipment appearance and cleanliness.
Minimum Requirements
- 21 years of age or older.
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL).
- Class A CDL driving experience preferred.
- A safe driving record per MVR.
- Read, write and speak English sufficiently to converse with the general public, understand highway and traffic signs and signals, respond to official inquires, read a bill of lading.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Operate light, medium, and heavy equipment.
- Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
- Read, interpret and follow documents such as safety rules, operating, and maintenance instructions/manuals, and procedure manuals.
- Read and comprehend simple instructions.
- Reliable, dependable, and reports for work on consistent basis.
- Maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner that promotes good relationships with customers, clients, co-workers and management.
- Demonstrate good interpersonal skills and the ability to work with individuals of diverse backgrounds.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- While performing the essential duties of this position, the individual is regularly required to climb, lift, balance, walk, stoop, twist, and kneel; considerable use of the arms and legs, including use of hands.
- The individual will regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move 100 pounds or more.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include near, far, corrected, color, and the ability to adjust focus.
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Regular exposure to weather conditions, heat, cold, noise, dust, odors, fumes, and mechanical and electrical hazards.
- Work may be performed near moving mechanical parts, in elevated dangerous conditions, and outdoors.
- Must be available for emergency call, shift work, and mandatory overtime.
The above statements are intended to describe essential functions and related requirements of person(s) assigned to this job. They are not intended as an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities, and requirements.