Job Description

Over The Road (Otr) Fleet Driver

$15,000 Sign-On/Retention Bonus and Quarterly Bonus Program

$85k - $100k Yearly

Overall Responsibilities:

Responsible for safely operating an over-the-road tractor trailer at all times and deliver product to a specified route on time with the best accuracy possible in a customer friendly professional manner. Safely operates and maintains company vehicle in compliance with all company, Federal, State, and local laws and regulations.

Specific Responsibilities:

1. Inspect vehicles prior to, during and after each day's assignment.

2. Maintain a high level of cleanliness of the vehicles interior and exterior.

3. Inspect each product load to assure the load is secure, correct product count and non-defective/damaged product shipment.

4. Unloads or assists in the unloading of product from the trailer to customers wearing the appropriate PPE as required (footwear, safety glasses, reflective clothing, etc.).

5. Ability to lift and move 100lbs or more required while unloading.

6. Accurately report any and all trip problems and or deficiencies.

7. Check in daily with Transportation Manager to discuss problems and or delivery changes.

8. Accurately maintain and complete all trip reports, including driver vehicle inspection reports (DVIR's) and daily e-logs. Submit all supporting fuel, toll and miscellaneous receipts.

9. Immediately report any and all traffic accidents, injuries, inspection and infractions to Transportation Manager.

10. Follows all Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations in accordance with State and Federal law. Complies with all safety and company rules and regulations.

11. Regular overnight travel required.

12. Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (in good standing), with 3+ years driving experience and a safe driving record.

13. Obtains all required paperwork and collects necessary signatures related to deliveries (including product returns), and returns all completed paper work to Transportation Manager after returning from route.

14. Other duties as assigned or needed by the Transportation Manager.

Minimum Position Requirements:

Must be at least 21 years of age.

Valid Commercial Class A Drivers License

Minimum of 3 years tractor trailer driving experience.

Requires high degree of attention, skill, and dexterity in the control of tractor-trailer and in preventing damage to materials and trailer equipment.

Must meet DOT physical and medical requirements, as a safety sensitive employee and be subject to DOT random substance abuse testing.

MVR Guidelines:

It is preferred that our Drivers are able to cross the US/Canadian border freely. Thus the requirements are steeper than just the MVR Requirements. Drivers Must:

- Obtain a passport

- Have a completely clean record, NO violations

- Be 21 years old

Backing Requirements:

- On Dealer lots with other vehicles, signs, trees, sheds, etc.

Automatically Unqualified if:

- Felony charge

- Misdemeanor charge

- DUI

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