OTR Truck Driver

Primary Responsibility :

Drives a commercial motor vehicle primarily engaged in trips of between twelve (12) and eighteen (18) days on the road prior to end of shift in order to provide safe and timely delivery of products to and/or from customers with responsibility for the established routes within an established territory.

Driving time is normally in periods of up to eleven (11) hours followed by an off-duty period of at least ten (10) consecutive hours.

What You'll Do :

• Delivers and picks up containers/trailers at various warehouse and customer locations, assists as needed with unloading or reloading the vehicle, and reports any discrepancies or issues to appropriate individual(s) immediately upon discovery.

May be asked or required to deliver information to outside third parties to pick up and/or deliver containers/trailers as needed or as necessary.
• Serves as point of contact for the Company regarding product acceptance and/or delivery issues by processing paperwork including purchase orders, invoices, accounts receivables, fuel receipts, dispatch sheets, bills of lading, unloading receipts, trucking logs, and shipping schedules.

May be asked or required to create, process, and track invoices and billing as needed or as necessary.
• Maintains Department of Transportation (DOT) vehicle logs as required by law, as well as any other Company documents necessary for operation of vehicle, performs daily equipment and vehicle inspections, and relays appropriate information between ports of entry and warehouses.
• Performs other driving and/or warehouse-related duties as required or as requested.

What Experience and Education You Need :

• High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred.
• Two (2) years professional driving experience.
• Current and valid Commercial Driving License (CDL) "A" classification.
• No more than one (1) moving violation citation such as reckless driving or speeding in excess of fifteen (15) miles above the posted speed limit within the previous twelve (12) months, and no more than three (3) within the previous three (3) years.
• No more than three (3) serious motor vehicle violation citations or accidents within the previous three (3) years.
• No DUI citations.

What Could Set You Apart :

• Successful passing of Department of Transportation (DOT) background screen, pre-employment drug test, and other required physical and medical examinations.
• Demonstrated ability to enter and exit truck as well as hook and unhook trailering equipment.
• Demonstrated written, verbal, and interpersonal and customer service communication skills sufficient to read and interpret road maps and road signs and partner with customers and other co-workers.
• Demonstrated mathematical skills sufficient to add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers, fractions, and decimals sufficient to complete required papers and documents.
• Demonstrated possession and application of reasoning, ne...