CDL A OTR Drivers

FTTDC - Ohio Logistics; Findlay (OH); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 72.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Findlay Tall Timbers Distribution Center in Findlay, Ohio is seeking a safety-focused CDL-A Driver to deliver freight responsibly and professionally. You will represent the company and uphold our safety standards on every route.

Responsibilities include planning routes, safely delivering and picking up freight, performing pre-trip and post-trip inspections, maintaining logs, using E-Log systems, and communicating delays or issues to dispatch.

Qualifikationen

• CDL-A license or better required.
• Minimum 1 year tractor-trailer driving experience.
• Clean driving record and ability to meet DOT medical requirements.
• Basic reading, writing, and math skills.
• Ability to maintain logs, route information, trip documentation, and receipts.
• Working knowledge of vehicle safety systems and controls.

Aufgaben

• Safely deliver and pick up freight at designated locations.
• Plan and maintain efficient delivery routes.
• Hook/unhook trailers and operate landing gear.
• Complete pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections.
• Maintain clean, road-ready equipment.
• Submit daily trip reports and required documentation.
• Use E-Logs and ensure Bills of Lading are correctly completed.
• Communicate delays or emergencies to dispatch promptly.
• Follow all DOT, OSHA, state, and company safety regulations.
• Assist with moving inventory using a forklift when needed.

Kenntnisse

CDL-A

1 year exp

Clean driving record

DOT medical card

Log maintenance

Vehicle safety

DOT regulations knowledge

BOL/Documentation

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or GED

Jobbeschreibung

• Safety-first culture
• Stable and growing operation
• Professional and supportive leadership team
• Well-maintained equipment
• Opportunity to make an impact every day

Are you a safety-focused CDL-A Driver who takes pride in delivering exceptional service?

As a CDL-A Driver, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of freight while serving as a professional representative of our company.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely deliver and pick up freight at designated locations
• Plan and maintain efficient delivery routes
• Hook and unhook trailers from tractors, including operating landing gear
• Complete thorough pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip equipment inspections
• Maintain clean, organized, and road-ready equipment
• Submit accurate daily trip reports and required documentation
• Properly utilize and maintain electronic logging (E-Log) systems
• Ensure Bills of Lading (BOLs) are completed, signed, and submitted correctly
• Promptly communicate delays, breakdowns, accidents, weather concerns, or emergencies to dispatch
• Follow all DOT, OSHA, state, federal, and company safety regulations
• Report any vehicle or equipment issues immediately
• Assist with moving inventory using a forklift when needed
• Represent the company with professionalism and integrity at all times

Required Qualifications

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A)
• Minimum of 1 year tractor-trailer driving experience
• Clean and respectable driving record
• Ability to meet or exceed U.S. Department of Transportation medical requirements
• Basic reading, writing, and math skills
• Ability to maintain logs, route information, trip documentation, and receipts
• Working knowledge of vehicle safety systems and operational controls
• Understanding of DOT regulations, Hours of Service (HOS), inspections, and maintenance requirements

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Commitment to safety, teamwork, and customer satisfaction

Physical Requirements

To successfully perform this position, candidates must be able to:

• Sit for extended periods while operating commercial vehicles
• Meet all physical qualifications associated with maintaining a valid CDL
• Have at least 20/40 vision (with corrective lenses if required)
• Possess good hearing ability
• Bend, reach, kneel, twist, climb, push, pull, and secure freight as needed
• Lift and carry up to 30 pounds when necessary

This role operates in a transportation and logistics environment that may include:

• Independent work for extended periods
• Operation around heavy equipment and machinery
• Moderate to high noise levels
• Exposure to varying road and weather conditions, including extreme temperatures

Equal Opportunity Employer

Findlay Tall Timbers Distribution Center is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.