CDL A OTR Driver - Competitive Pay, Bonuses & Benefits

Patriot; Virginia; Hybrid; USD 88,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Company insurance

401(k) + matching

Paid vacation & sick leave

11 paid holidays

New equipment

Job summary

Patriot is seeking a Driver CDL A Over-the-Road (OTR) in Louisa, VA. This full-time role involves operating commercial vehicles to deliver goods across designated routes, following DOT regulations and company policies.

The position requires December: 21 days ago Requisition ID: 1033; salary range $87,500–$92,000 annually, with overtime and per-mile compensation. Benefits include company insurance, 401(k) with match, paid time off, and holiday pay.

Qualifications

• Must have valid CDL Class A and knowledge of DOT regulations.
• Ability to read and follow delivery schedules and BOL instructions.
• Flat bed experience and load securing with straps.
• Physical ability to secure loads and perform inspections.

Responsibilities

• Operate commercial vehicles safely and efficiently to transport goods to designated locations.
• Comply with DOT regulations and company policies for safety and legality.
• Plan and follow efficient routes using maps and GPS to meet schedules.
• Perform pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections and report issues promptly.
• Communicate with Logistics Supervisor, warehouse staff, and customers to coordinate deliveries.
• Maintain cleanliness and upkeep of the vehicle.

Skills

CDL A

DOT regulations

Delivery schedules

Load securement

Pre-trip inspections

Tools

GPS navigation

Job description

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Driver CDL A Over-the-Road (OTR)

Full Time Technical Chester, VA, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1033

Salary Range: $87,500.00 To $92,000.00 Annually

About Company:

Founded in 2010 by Tom & Sarah Click, Patriot Industries is the only American Owned & Operated Family Business producing the full lines of Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Rigid Steel, and EMT Conduit Products and Fittings. The company has 3 Factories in North America…2 in Virginia, and 1 at in Pasadena TX. Patriot maintains inventory in 12 Locations throughout the USA.

Responsibilities:

• Operate commercial vehicles safely and efficiently to transport goods to designated locations.
• Comply with all DOT regulations and company policies to ensure safety and legal operation of vehicles.
• Plan and follow the most efficient routes using maps and GPS technology to meet delivery schedules.
• Perform pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure mechanical safety and report any issues promptly.
• Communicate effectively with Logistics Supervisor, warehouse personnel, and customers to coordinate deliveries and resolve any issues.
• Maintain cleanliness and upkeep of the vehicle to ensure it remains in good working condition.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A.
• Proven experience in truck driving with knowledge of DOT regulations.
• Ability to read and following delivery schedule and BOL instructions.
• Flat bed experience & proven ability to secure load with straps
• Physical ability to secure load.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2+ years experience as an OTR driver.
• Strong customer service skills to directly interface with warehouse personnel at Patriot customer locations.
• Hourly compensation + over-time + compensation to sleep in truck + compensation per mile; average compensation of $1,750 per week
• Eligibility to participate in the Company wide bonus program
• Eligibility to participate in Company sponsored insurance benefits
• Eligibility to participate in 401(k) + Company match
• Paid vacation & sick leave
• 11 paid holidays
• New, professionally maintained equipment including curtainside trailer (no tarps!)