CDL-A Truck Driver

Coastal Elite Pro; Lancaster (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Coastal Elite Pro is seeking an experienced CDL-A Truck Driver to operate late-model tractors and refrigerated trailers across the Midwest and nationwide. You will ensure on-time pickups and deliveries, protect cargo integrity, and maintain proper temperature control throughout transport.

The role emphasizes accurate logging, thorough pre-trip/post-trip inspections, and strict adherence to DOT/FMCSA policies while collaborating with dispatch and customers for smooth operations.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL-A license with clean driving record.
• Experience with OTR or regional refrigerated freight preferred.
• Ability to maintain accurate logs and documentation.
• Strong safety compliance and DOT/FMCSA adherence.
• Effective communication with dispatch and customers.

Responsibilities

• Execute routes accurately for pickups and deliveries.
• Maintain and complete logs with precision.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and address issues.
• Follow DOT, FMCSA, and company safety guidelines.
• Communicate clearly with dispatch and customers.
• Ensure cargo remains temperature-controlled throughout transit.

Skills

CDL-A license

Safety mindset

Log documentation

Clear communication

OTR/Regional reefer

Job description

CDL-A Truck Driver (OTR & Regional Refrigerated Freight)

Operate late-model tractors and refrigerated trailers to transport freight safely and efficiently across the Midwest and nationwide. Ensure on-time pickups and deliveries while protecting cargo integrity and maintaining proper temperature.

Key Duties

• Perform accurate route execution, pickup, delivery, and load handling.
• Complete and maintain accurate logs.
• Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections and address issues.
• Follow all DOT, FMCSA, and company safety and compliance policies.
• Communicate clearly with dispatch and customers.
• Ensure freight remains secure and temperature-controlled throughout transport.

Qualifications & Skills

• Valid CDL-A license.
• Strong safety mindset and compliance with regulations.
• Ability to maintain accurate documentation and logs.
• Clear communication and professional customer interaction.
• Experience or comfort driving OTR/regional reefer freight preferred.