CDL A Driver

Maersk; Groveport (OH); On-site; USD 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Maersk is seeking an OTR CDL Day Cab Driver to safely transport freight between Maersk terminals. The role operates a day cab tractor, ensuring timely deliveries while adhering to DOT regulations and company safety standards.

Shifts are Monday–Friday with 4am or 11pm starts; the position emphasizes compliance, accurate documentation, and clear communication with dispatch and customers. Maersk promotes a diverse and inclusive workplace and equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL-A with clean driving record.
• Current DOT Medical Card.
• Minimum 1 year verifiable CDL driving experience.
• Ability to pass DOT drug screening and background checks.
• Knowledge of DOT and FMCSA regulations.
• Ability to operate ELDs and transportation management systems.

Responsibilities

• Operate a day cab tractor to transport freight safely and efficiently over assigned routes.
• Conduct pre-trip, post-trip, and en-route inspections and complete documentation.
• Ensure compliance with DOT, FMCSA, OSHA, and company safety policies.
• Verify trailer, container, seal, and load information before movement.
• Communicate with dispatch, operations, customers, and terminal personnel.
• Maintain electronic logs and transportation records.
• Report defects, accidents, incidents, and safety concerns promptly.
• Maintain a professional appearance of assigned equipment.
• Follow yard, terminal, customer, and facility procedures.

Skills

CDL-A

DOT regulations

ELDs

Tools

ELD devices

Job description

OTR CDL driver for day cab loads from the CMH HUB #Indeed Pay Rate: $28.50/hr. The above stated pay is the anticipated starting salary range for the position. The Company may adjust this range in light of prevailing market conditions and other factors such as location. The Company will work directly with the selected candidate(s) on the final starting salary in accordance with all applicable laws Shifts: Monday - Friday 4am start and Monday - Friday 11pm start

Position Summary

The OTR Day Cab Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of freight between Maersk terminals The driver operates a day cab tractor, ensuring timely deliveries while maintaining compliance with DOT regulations, company safety standards, and Maersk service expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a day cab tractor to transport freight safely and efficiently over assigned routes.
• Conduct pre-trip, post-trip, and en-route vehicle inspections and accurately complete required documentation.
• Ensure compliance with all DOT, FMCSA, OSHA, and company safety policies.
• Verify trailer, container, seal, and load information before movement.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, operations teams, customers, and terminal personnel regarding load status and potential delays.
• Maintain electronic logs and transportation records as required.
• Report equipment defects, accidents, incidents, and safety concerns promptly.
• Maintain a clean and professional appearance of assigned equipment.
• Follow all yard, terminal, customer, and facility operating procedures.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A).
• Current DOT Medical Card.
• Minimum 1 year of verifiable CDL driving experience (preferred).
• Clean driving record with acceptable MVR.
• Ability to pass DOT drug screening and background checks.
• Knowledge of DOT and FMCSA regulations.
• Ability to operate electronic logging devices (ELDs) and transportation management systems.

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking.

Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements. We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process.

A.P. Moller - Maersk is an integrated container logistics company working to connect and simplify its customer's supply chains. As the global leader in shipping services, the company operates in 130 countries and employs roughly 100,000 people. With simple end-to-end offering of products and digital services, seamless customer engagement and a superior end-to-end delivery network, Maersk enables its customers to trade and grow by transporting goods anywhere - all over the world.