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DSV Air & Sea Inc.

Driver, Specialized OTR

DSV Air & Sea Inc., Santa Fe, New Mexico, us, 87503

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Overview DSV - Global transport and logistics

Location: USA - VIRTUAL - US New Mexico

Division: Road Transport, US

Job Posting Title: Driver, Specialized OTR

Time Type: Full Time

At DSV, The Class A OTR Specialized Driver will be responsible for transporting goods with the utmost care and professionalism. We are seeking a skilled white glove service specialist with a passion for excellence and experience handling a diverse range of trailers.

Benefits of Driving with DSV

Drivers start at $0.60 - $0.70 CPM based on experience.

Average 2,300 to 2,500 miles per week.

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (eligible on the first of the month following 30 days of employment).

Company paid short-term & long-term disability and life insurance.

401K plan with up to 5% company match.

Generous PTO package - including vacation, sick time, birthday holiday and 6 paid holidays a year.

Bi-weekly pay with Daily Pay options.

$1,000 Referral Bonus Program.

Cell phone allowance.

Clean inspection incentives

Paid orientation including transportation, lodging, and meals.

Duties and Responsibilities

Safely operate and maneuver Open Deck, Oversized, Flat Bed, Dry Van, Hydraulic Roller, and Conestoga trailers.

Adhere to load requirements, company protocols, and all applicable state/federal laws and regulations.

Provide premium customer service by handling cargo with meticulous care, securing loads, and delivering with professionalism to prevent damage.

Maintain a clean and well-presented vehicle.

Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report maintenance issues.

Plan efficient routes considering traffic and weather.

Maintain compliance with Federal and State Safety regulations.

Maintain accurate records of hours, miles, driver, and cargo per DOT regulations.

Communicate effectively with dispatchers and customers.

Complete and maintain documentation for deliveries, including logs, Bills of Lading, and compliance paperwork; submit timely.

Tarp and strap loads as needed.

Ensure load safety during transport by checking securement and adjusting as needed.

Engage with clients professionally, provide delivery updates, address special requests, and resolve issues to ensure customer satisfaction.

Assist with loading and unloading cargo when required using appropriate tools and equipment.

Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Required Qualifications

Education and/or Experience

Meet D.O.T. qualification requirements, FMCSR 391.41

A minimum of 2 years CDL A driving experience

Experience in load securement, route planning, and navigating various road conditions.

Exceptional customer service skills and the ability to handle sensitive cargo with care.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Professional Designations

CDL A License Required

Meet D.O.T. Qualification Requirements

Must have a TWIC or eligible to obtain a TWIC card within 90 days

Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee uses hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, or crouch; talk or hear. Specific vision requirements include close and distance vision.

Frequently carry, push, or pull freight weighing 1-125 pounds

Lifts up to 50 pounds

Frequently reach for freight at wait level and occasionally above shoulder height or below waist level

Shift manual transmission and operate foot pedals

Frequently squat or crouch to handle freight

Climb in and out of over-the-road tractor, 4 to 6 feet, 8 to 10 times daily with assistance

Conduct pre-trip inspections of tractor and trailer

Hook/unhook vehicle combinations, lower/raise landing gear, operate fifth wheel, lock/release pintle-hooks

Fuel vehicles and check engine oil/coolant levels; perform preventative maintenance

Spend at least 5% of day standing and 5% walking on various surfaces

Reach above shoulder level and below waist level for controls

Work Environment Exposed to fumes or airborne particles and chemicals; moderate noise level. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Compensation For this position, the expected base pay is: $.60 - $.70 / Mile. Actual base compensation will be determined based on various factors including job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations.

Other Information DSV does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. If you require special assistance or accommodation, please contact Human Resources at hr@us.dsv.com. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.

About DSV DSV - Global transport and logistics

In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. We work every day from offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers around the world.

Read more at www.dsv.com

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