Truck Driver - OTR - CDL-A
location_onAliso Creek Trail, Laguna Hills, Orange County, California, 92653, United States
Job Description
About the Role
Truck Driving Companies are hiring an Over-the-Road (OTR) Truck Driver to transport freight safely and efficiently across long distances, including multi-state routes near you. This position requires extended time on the road, strict adherence to safety regulations, and the ability to meet scheduled delivery deadlines.
OTR drivers are responsible for vehicle inspections, maintaining accurate logs, securing cargo, and communicating with dispatch throughout each trip. You will operate a Class A commercial tractor-trailer in compliance with DOT regulations and company policies while transporting freight over long-distance, multi-state routes.
What to Expect
Drivers may receive additional earnings through detention pay, layover pay, safety bonuses, and performance incentives. Benefits often include health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, and consistent home time, with some employers offering additional perks such as rider or pet programs.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Aliso Creek Trail, Laguna Hills, Orange County, California, 92653, United States
Laguna Hills, California
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