CDL-A OWNER OPERATOR (FI)

UNIVERSMICHIGAN LLC; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 182,000 - 208,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Logistics is seeking professional Owner Operators to join our team in a dynamic transportation network across major US corridors. You will plan routes, meet delivery schedules, and perform comprehensive vehicle inspections to uphold safety and reliability.

Ideal candidates have a CDL Class A, willing to obtain Hazmat/TWIC within 60 days, and possess strong communication skills for coordination with dispatchers and customers. Home nightly with potential extended trips.

Qualifications

• Must have CDL Class A with clean driving record.
• Hazmat and TWIC must be obtained within 60 days of start if not already.
• Strong communication and customer service skills required.

Responsibilities

• Plan routes and meet delivery schedules.
• Perform pre-trip, enroute, and post-trip inspections.
• Maintain accurate logs and fuel/expense records.
• Ensure compliance with Federal and state regulations.
• Communicate delivery status with dispatch and customers.

Skills

Communication skills

GPS navigation

Team coordination

Education

CDL Class A

Hazmat & TWIC within 60 days

Tools

GPS Devices

Navigation tools

Job description

Are you looking to join a dynamic team that provides its people with the tools to be successfull and opportunities to grow? Universal Logistics is a leading provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions, offering a comprehensive suite of services including transportation, value-added, intermodal, and specialized services utilized throughout entire supply chains. Universal has immediate career opportunities in your area.

Hiring Owner Operators: $3,500-4,000/week.

Company Overview

Universal Intermodal services all major US Ports and intermodal Rail Ramps and offers domestic door-to-door drayage to and from Ports, Rails, and Customer Facilities.

Responsibilities

• Plan routes and meet delivery schedules efficiently.
• Perform pre-trip, enroute, and post-trip inspections of vehicle systems and equipment.
• Maintain accurate records and other expenses.
• Ensure compliance with all federal and state regulations regarding transportation.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers and customers regarding delivery status.

Company owned chassis We offer TOP PERCENTAGE pay with competitive rates 24-hour road service department Plate and insurance programs available U-SAV program offering discounts on fuel, cell phones, hotels and more

Home every night with occasional 2 day OTR Average 50 hours/week Average start time: 4am - 8am

Requirements

• 6 months or more of tractor trailer experience
• Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) Class A required.
• Must obtain TWIC & Hazmat within 60 days from start date.
• Proven experience as a truck driver with a clean driving record.
• Familiarity with GPS devices and navigation tools.
• Ability to operate both manual and automatic transmission vehicles.
• Strong communication skills for effective interaction with team members and clients.

Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: ULH) is a holding company that owns subsidiaries engaged in providing a variety of customized transportation and logistics solutions throughout the United States, Mexico, and Canada. Our operating subsidiaries provide customers with supply chain solutions that can be scaled to meet their changing demands and volumes. Universal’s consolidated subsidiaries offer customers a broad array of services across the entire supply chain, including Contract Logistics, Dedicated Transportation, Intermodal, and Trucking.