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Truck Driver - OTR - CDL-A

$60k-90k/hrFull-timeOn-site

location_onCoburg Road, River Edge Public Plaza, Eugene, Lane County, Oregon, 97401, United States

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Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking dedicated Over-the-Road (OTR) Truck Drivers to join our team and transport freight safely and efficiently across long distances. This role is ideal for drivers who thrive on the open road and are committed to maintaining high standards of safety and reliability on multi-state routes.

As an OTR driver, you will be responsible for operating a Class A commercial tractor-trailer in full compliance with DOT regulations and company policies. Your primary mission is to ensure that all pickups and deliveries are completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule, while adhering to strict safety regulations and meeting scheduled delivery deadlines.

Day in the Life

Your day begins with thorough pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance. Throughout your journey, you will perform en-route checks and maintain accurate electronic logs, mileage records, and delivery documentation. A key part of your role involves communicating regularly with dispatch to provide updates on route status, delays, and delivery progress, as well as promptly reporting any accidents, traffic incidents, or mechanical issues.

Safety is paramount. You will be expected to follow all Hours of Service requirements and safety standards, ensuring that cargo is properly secured to prevent damage or loss during transit. Post-trip inspections will conclude your shifts, ensuring the vehicle is ready for the next journey. This position requires extended time on the road, offering the opportunity to cover diverse multi-state routes while maintaining professional communication and operational excellence.

Work location

Work model: On-site

Coburg Road, River Edge Public Plaza, Eugene, Lane County, Oregon, 97401, United States

Eugene, Oregon

Open in Google Maps(44.05209, -123.08674)

Key Responsibilities

  • check_circleOperate Class A commercial tractor-trailer on multi-state routes
  • check_circlePerform pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip vehicle inspections
  • check_circleMaintain accurate electronic logs and delivery documentation
  • check_circleCommunicate with dispatch regarding route status and delays
  • check_circleReport accidents, traffic incidents, or mechanical issues promptly
  • check_circleEnsure all pickups and deliveries are completed on schedule
  • check_circleSecure cargo to prevent damage or loss during transit

Requirements

  • verifiedAbility to operate Class A commercial tractor-trailer
  • verifiedCompliance with DOT regulations
  • verifiedAdherence to Hours of Service requirements

Benefits & Perks

check_circleHealth, dental, and vision insurancecheck_circle401(k) retirement plancheck_circlePaid time offcheck_circleRider programcheck_circlePet program

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What does a Truck Driver - OTR - CDL-A at Trucker Jobs do?expand_more
In this Truck Driver - OTR - CDL-A at Trucker Jobs role, you will operate class a commercial tractor-trailer on multi-state routes; perform pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip vehicle inspections; maintain accurate electronic logs and delivery documentation; and communicate with dispatch regarding route status and delays.
What are the requirements for this Truck Driver - OTR - CDL-A role?expand_more
Trucker Jobs is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Ability to operate Class A commercial tractor-trailer; Compliance with DOT regulations; and Adherence to Hours of Service requirements.
What is the salary range for Truck Driver - OTR - CDL-A at Trucker Jobs?expand_more
The advertised salary range for Truck Driver - OTR - CDL-A at Trucker Jobs is $60k-90k/hr.
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Truck Driver - OTR - CDL-A at Trucker Jobs is based in Coburg Road, River Edge Public Plaza, Eugene, Lane County, Oregon, 97401, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Trucker Jobs has listed this Truck Driver - OTR - CDL-A role as on-site.
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Candidates for Truck Driver - OTR - CDL-A at Trucker Jobs should have mid level.
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Key skills for Truck Driver - OTR - CDL-A at Trucker Jobs include dot regulations; hours of service; electronic logs; vehicle inspections; pre-trip inspections; post-trip inspections; en-route inspections; and cargo securing.
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Truck Driver - OTR - CDL-A at Trucker Jobs is part of the Logistics & Warehouse job category on Recrutus.