OTR Truck Driver (Over the Road Truck Driver) Job at Circle J Transport Inc, Fort Wayne, IN

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  • Circle J Transport Inc
  • Fort Wayne, IN

Job Description

*Job Overview*
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Over the Road Truck Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate *WILL be able to operate manual transmission(s)* and will be responsible for transporting across long distances (typically 1 - 2 nights out), ensuring timely and safe delivery while adhering to all regulations and company policies. The ideal candidate will possess strong driving skills and a commitment to maintaining high safety standards.

*Duties*
* Operate various types of trucks, tractor-trailers, and flatbeds.
* Ensure the safe loading and unloading of cargo, verifying that all shipments are secure.
* Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, routes taken, and delivery schedules.
* Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure they are in good working condition.
* Navigate routes efficiently while adhering to traffic laws and regulations.
* Communicate effectively with dispatchers regarding any delays or issues encountered during transport.
* Handle minor maintenance tasks as needed, including checking fluid levels and tire pressure.
* Provide excellent customer service when interacting with clients during deliveries.

*Qualifications*
* Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL A) with appropriate endorsements for the type of vehicle being operated.
* Proven experience in truck driving tractor-trailer and flatbed trucks.
* Manual transmission vehicles is mandatory.
* Strong knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in commercial driving.
* Ability to work independently and manage time effectively to meet delivery deadlines.
* Excellent communication skills for interaction with dispatchers and clients.
* A clean driving record with no major violations or accidents in the past few years.

Join us as an Over the Road Truck Driver and become part of a team that values safety, reliability, and professionalism. Your skills will contribute significantly to our operations as we strive to deliver exceptional service to our customers.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $0.48 - $0.60 per mile

Benefits:
* Paid time off
Supplemental Pay:
* Breakdown pay
* Detention pay
* Extra stop pay
Trucking Driver Type:
* Company driver
Trucking Route:
* OTR
Work Days:
* Monday to Friday
* Weekends & holidays off

Experience:
* Tractor-trailer: 5 years (Required)
* Manual transmission: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:
* CDL A (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Full time, Long distance, Monday to Friday, Night shift,

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