Circle J Transport Inc
OTR Truck Driver (Over the Road Truck Driver)
Circle J Transport Inc, Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States, 46804
*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 by Jobble
*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 by Jobble