CDL A OTR Truck Driver

Coulter Services; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Coulter Services is seeking a CDL A driver to operate tractor-trailers on long-haul routes. You will perform thorough vehicle inspections, secure freight, and maintain accurate delivery documentation while communicating with dispatch at each stop.

Ideal candidates will have strong safety awareness, DOT compliance knowledge, and a customer-focused approach to ensure on-time deliveries across nationwide routes.

Qualifications

• CDL A license required.
• Strong safety mindset and knowledge of DOT regulations.
• Ability to perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Detail-oriented with accurate recordkeeping and documentation.
• Clear communication skills and customer-focused attitude.

Responsibilities

• Operate tractor-trailers safely to ensure on-time pickup and delivery.
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report issues as required.
• Follow DOT regulations and company safety standards.
• Secure loads properly to prevent damage and maintain compliance.
• Maintain accurate logs and complete delivery documentation.
• Communicate with dispatch and provide professional customer service at each stop.
• Represent the organization with professionalism while upholding safety-first, integrity-driven values.

Skills

CDL A license

DOT compliance

Vehicle inspections

Accurate logs/documentation

Customer service minded

Safe driving

Communication skills

Job description

needed to support nationwide transportation and logistics operations by safely operating tractor-trailers on long-haul routes.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate tractor-trailers safely to ensure on-time pickup and delivery.
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report issues as required.
• Follow DOT regulations and company safety standards.
• Secure loads properly to prevent damage and maintain compliance.
• Maintain accurate logs and complete delivery documentation.
• Communicate with dispatch and provide professional customer service at each stop.
• Represent the organization with professionalism while upholding safety-first, integrity-driven values.

Qualifications & Skills

• Valid CDL A license.
• Strong safety mindset and knowledge of DOT compliance.
• Ability to perform thorough vehicle inspections and secure freight.
• Detail-oriented with accurate recordkeeping and documentation.
• Clear communication skills and customer-focused attitude.