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Class A OTR Tractor Trailer Driver Position
Washington, DC Responsibilities: Manage freight hauling pickup and deliveries Over the Road (OTR) 14 days away from home Inspect shipment prior to loading for proper packing or wrapping Perform accurate inventory of shipment Document and log work/rest periods and miles spent driving and retain fuel/toll receipts Perform pre-trip and post-trip safety inspections on truck of moving equipment, interior and exterior of truck, straps and tensioners, walkboards, etc. Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions Collect and verify delivery instructions Report defects, accidents or violations 1099 / random drug testing Ability to read, write and speak English at a level that would allow the communication and comprehension of job-related information, instructions, regulations, signs, maps, MSDS guidelines, required paperwork, memos, etc. Knowledge, Skills, & Requirements: Must have 2 year recent verifiable CDL A OTR driving experience Valid CDL with appropriate endorsements Valid DOT medical certificate Hands on experience with electronic equipment and software (GPS & ELD) Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly Extensive knowledge of applicable DOT truck driving rules and regulations No recent moving or driving violations (clean driving record) Excellent communication and customer service skills and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions etc.) Copy of clean MVR required (3 yrs) Ability to be on time and reliable; ability to meet deadlines Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Fuel card Paid orientation Paid toll fees Safety equipment provided Supplemental pay types: Performance bonus Safety bonus Trucking driver type: Company driver Solo driver Trucking route: OTR People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Experience: CDL A Driving: 2 years (Required) OTR Tractor Trailer: 2 years (Required) License/Certification: CDL A (Required) |
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