We are looking for an OTR Class A Driver to join our team!
The OTR Class A Driver plays a crucial role in transporting refrigerated cargo across regional and long-haul routes. Operating as an independent contractor, the driver collaborates closely with the Dispatch Team and Fleet Manager to ensure timely deliveries while adhering to all safety and regulatory standards. Utilizing electronic logging devices (ELD) and GPS navigation, the driver maintains accurate records and optimizes route efficiency to support a reliable freight operation across the country.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay: $1,250 - $2,500 weekly average with the potential to make more. 100% of gross earnings after fuel and expenses.
Lease / Lease Purchase Options: Hicks Trans provides several trucks available for lease and lease purchase. Our fleet includes multiple Peterbilts and Freightliners, ready to hit the road.
Responsibilities
- Drive long-haul routes transporting refrigerated cargo
- Conduct thorough vehicle inspections before and after trips
- Plan routes to optimize delivery efficiency and meet schedules
- Comply with all safety and regulatory requirements
- Maintain accurate logs using electronic logging devices (ELD)
- Interact professionally with customers during deliveries
- Perform routine equipment maintenance to ensure vehicle reliability
- Submit timely regulatory reports as required
- Manage time effectively to meet delivery deadlines
Required Qualifications
- Must have experience in CDL A OTR driving
- Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
- Proficient in route navigation and vehicle inspection
- Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance and safety standards
- Effective time management and communication skills
- Strong problem-solving abilities
- Proficient with ELD App and Dispatching App
- Experience in commercial driving with refrigerated freight
Company Description
A veteran owned and operated company since 2017.