Truck Driver - OTR - CDL-A
location_on145, Digby Street, East Toledo, Ryan, Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, 43605, 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 is essential for maintaining supply chain continuity, requiring extended time on the road, strict adherence to safety regulations, and the ability to meet scheduled delivery deadlines.
Day in the Life
As an OTR driver, you will operate a Class A commercial tractor-trailer in compliance with DOT regulations and company policies. Your day involves performing pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance. You will maintain accurate electronic logs, mileage records, and delivery documentation while following all Hours of Service requirements.
A key part of your role is properly securing cargo to prevent damage or loss during transit. You will communicate regularly with dispatch regarding route status, delays, and delivery updates, and promptly report any accidents, traffic incidents, or mechanical issues. Ultimately, you are responsible for ensuring all pickups and deliveries are completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
Work location
Work model: On-site
145, Digby Street, East Toledo, Ryan, Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, 43605, United States
Toledo, Ohio
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