Job Description
Job description
We are looking for an experienced box truck driver to serve our supply chain logistics department in a safe and timely manner. Seeking an Over The Road (OTR) Driver, willingly to drive and stay over night in different states ( 2 weeks minimum)
Must be able to pass the Motor Vehicle Medical Certification (DOT Medical Card) upon hire.
Responsibilities:
Transport finished goods and raw materials over land to and from manufacturing plants or retail and distribution centers
Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance
Plan routes and meet delivery schedules
Document and log work/rest periods and miles spent driving and retain fuel/toll receipts
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
Skills:
Proven work experience as a truck driver
Previous OTR experience (Plus)
Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions
Hands on experience with electronic equipment and software (GPS, ELD)
Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly
Knowledge of DOT rules and regulations
Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations
No recent moving or driving violations
Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions etc.)
Valid driving license
Must have a good MVR