OTR Driver

3 weeks ago


Surprise, Arizona, United States Rinchem Company and Affiliates Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced OTR Driver to join our team at Rinchem Company and Affiliates. As an OTR Driver, you will be responsible for safely operating commercial vehicles, including tractor-trailers, on assigned routes to transport goods and materials across long distances.

Key Responsibilities
  • Safely operate commercial vehicles, including tractor-trailers, on assigned routes to transport goods and materials across long distances.
  • Adhere to all traffic laws, company policies, and industry regulations.
  • Maintain a high level of focus on safe driving practices to minimize accidents and damage to cargo.
  • Safeguard the integrity of goods during transit and make necessary adjustments as required.
  • Properly document and record all loaded and unloaded items.
  • Perform routine inspections and maintenance checks on the assigned vehicle, including checking tire pressure, fluid levels, and general mechanical conditions.
  • Identify and report any mechanical issues promptly to ensure the vehicle's optimal performance and safety.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the vehicle interior and exterior.
  • Familiarize yourself with assigned routes and efficiently plan trips, considering factors such as road conditions, weather, and traffic.
  • Follow provided itineraries and document any changes or delays encountered during transit.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of mileage, fuel consumption, and other required documentation.
  • Interact professionally with dispatchers, customers, and other drivers, providing updates on delivery progress, estimated arrival times, and any issues or concerns that may arise.
Requirements
  • Must meet all DOT requirements and qualifications.
  • OTR driver must possess a valid CDL, specifically a Class A license.
  • OTR drivers must be at least 21 years old due to interstate driving regulations and insurance requirements.
  • Minimum of one year of driving experience with similar equipment is required.
  • Clean Driving Record, not have more than two moving violations in the past three years.
  • OTR driving can be physically demanding. Drivers must pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical exam and meet specific health requirements to ensure they can safely operate commercial vehicles.
  • Have a comprehensive understanding of Department of Transportation regulations, including hours-of-service rules, vehicle maintenance requirements, and load securement guidelines.
  • Should possess exceptional driving skills, including maneuvering large vehicles, backing up, and navigating through various road and weather conditions.
  • Effective time management and organizational skills to meet delivery schedules, plan routes, and coordinate with dispatchers and customers.
  • Proficient in reading maps, using GPS systems, and following directions to ensure they reach their destinations efficiently.
  • Should possess basic vehicle maintenance skills, such as checking tire pressure, fluid levels, and performing routine inspections to ensure the safety and functionality of the vehicle.
  • Prioritize safety and adhere to all safety protocols and regulations, including the proper use of seat belts, maintaining appropriate speed limits, and conducting regular safety checks.
  • Self-motivated individual with a sense of urgency, a demonstrated work ethic and integrity.
Preferred Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • One year of OTR (Over-the-Road) driving experience.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Should have good communication skills to interact with customers, fellow drivers, and dispatchers.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively and concisely with all levels of employees and build and maintain successful relationships.
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Ability to speak effectively and persuasively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
  • Ability to effectively relate to all levels of employees and build and maintain successful relationships.
  • Experience with ELD (Electronic Logging Device) software, including logging in, inputting data, managing logs, and generating reports.
  • Ability to quickly learn and operate transportation software and systems.
  • Familiarity with mobile apps and basic computer skills is preferred.
  • Experience with Microsoft Outlook, including Microsoft Office (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, and MS PowerPoint) is preferred.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and safety-conscious individual with a passion for driving, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.


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