Class A Over the Road Driver - Columbia, MO

JM Eagle; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Columbia Township is looking for a motivated Class A CDL Truck Driver to ensure safe and timely delivery of goods. The successful candidate will operate a flatbed tractor-trailer and be responsible for following safety regulations, performing vehicle inspections, and maintaining accurate delivery records. A valid Class A CDL and 2+ years of driving experience are required. The position promises competitive pay and benefits for individuals dedicated to logistics and customer service.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL driver’s license is required.
• 2+ years of experience in long-haul or regional trucking.
• Proven experience as a Class A CDL driver with a clean driving record.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy loads when applicable.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Class A truck and trailer to transport goods.
• Perform pre-trip, in-route, and post-trip inspections of the vehicle.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including delivery logs.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers and customers.
• Assist in the planning of delivery routes.

Skills

Long-haul driving

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Safety awareness

Job description

Faithful Freight is a dedicated to providing reliable, efficient, and safe delivery services. We are seeking a motivated and experienced Class A CDL Truck Driver to join our team. If you are looking for a rewarding career with competitive pay and benefits, we encourage you to apply.

As a Class A CDL Truck Driver, you will be responsible for transporting goods to various locations while ensuring the safe and timely delivery of cargo. You will operate a flatbed tractor-trailer. Your role will be critical in maintaining high safety standards and delivering excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Class A truck and trailer to transport goods to destinations on time.
• Follow all safety regulations and traffic laws while on the road.
• Perform pre-trip, in-route, and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including delivery logs, mileage, and fuel usage.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers and customers to ensure smooth and timely deliveries.
• Ensure loaded product is properly secured and protected.
• Report any mechanical issues or accidents to the appropriate personnel immediately.
• Ensure cargo is transported in compliance with all federal and state regulations.
• Assist in the planning of delivery routes to optimize time and fuel efficiency.
• Maintain a clean and professional appearance, both personally and for the vehicle.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL driver’s license.
• 2+ years of experience in long-haul or regional trucking.
• Proven experience as a Class A CDL driver with a clean driving record.
• Ability to drive long hours and travel long distances.
• Strong understanding of federal and state driving laws.
• Ability to read and follow maps and GPS.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy loads (when applicable).
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.