CDL Driver With Hazmat Tanker Endorsement

D J Allen Trucking Inc; Wauchula (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

D J Allen Trucking Inc is seeking a dependable CDL Driver to operate a dedicated Lakeland–Atlanta lane. The role starts from Lakeland, with three turns per week to the Atlanta area; shifts run Monday late evening to Sunday early morning.

The driver will handle all aspects of safe operation, logs, and inspections, while maintaining a clean, well‑kept vehicle and communicating with dispatch about route updates and delays.

Qualifications

• CDL-A license required and valid.
• Clean MVR and DOT medical certification.
• Minimum 2 years of OTR experience.
• Strong knowledge of traffic laws and DOT regulations.
• Ability to work independently and manage time on the road.
• Reliable, punctual, and professional with a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Operate commercial motor vehicles safely and in compliance with all DOT and FMCSA regulations.
• Transport freight and cargo to designated destinations in a timely and efficient manner.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and report any mechanical issues.
• Maintain accurate driver logs, trip reports, and delivery documentation.
• No touch drop and hook with less than 1% live load or unload.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch regarding route updates, delays, or issues.
• Maintain a clean and organized vehicle at all times.

Skills

CDL-A license

OTR experience

time management

traffic law knowledge

Job description

About the Role:

D J Allen Trucking Inc is looking for a skilled and dependable CDL Driver to join our team. dedicated lane three turns per week to Atlanta area. Starts from Lakeland Monday late even ends Sunday early morning.

Responsibilities:

• Operate commercial motor vehicles safely and in compliance with all DOT and FMCSA regulations
• Transport freight and cargo to designated destinations in a timely and efficient manner
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and report any mechanical issues
• Maintain accurate driver logs, trip reports, and delivery documentation
• No touch drop and hook with less than 1% live load or unload
• Communicate effectively with dispatch regarding route updates, delays, or issues
• Maintain a clean and organized vehicle at all times

Requirements:

• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A) required
• Clean driving record with a satisfactory MVR
• Must meet DOT physical and medical certification requirements
• Minimum 2 years recent OTR commercial driving experience
• Strong knowledge of traffic laws, road safety, and DOT regulations
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively on the road
• Reliable, punctual, and professional with a strong work ethic

About Us:

D J Allen Trucking Inc is a trusted Forward Air Contractor based in Wauchula, FL, committed to delivering excellence on every haul. We've built our reputation on reliability, professionalism, and a dedication to getting the job done right. Our drivers are the backbone of our operation, and we're proud to offer a supportive environment where hard work is recognized and rewarded.