O-T-R Driver (CDL Class A)

Brio Energy; Carthage (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Brio Energy is seeking an Over-the-Road (OTR) Driver in Carthage, Missouri. In this role, you will safely transport company products across regional and national routes, ensuring compliance with DOT regulations. The position offers a comprehensive compensation package including mileage-based pay, safety incentives, and hourly pay for non-driving activities. We seek a candidate with at least 1 year of commercial driving experience and a commitment to safety and professionalism.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of verifiable commercial driving experience.
• Ability to pass all DOT requirements, including drug tests.
• Reliability, integrity, and a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate commercial vehicles across long-haul routes.
• Deliver and pick up freight according to dispatch schedules.
• Complete required documentation including delivery receipts.

Skills

Commercial driving experience

Valid CDL

Clean driving record

Time management

Strong commitment to safety

Customer service

Job description

Role Overview

As an Over‑the‑Road (OTR) Driver with Leggett & Platt, you will play a vital role in safely transporting our products across regional and national routes while representing our company with professionalism and reliability.

This position offers a comprehensive and competitive compensation package that rewards experience, safety, and performance, including mileage‑based pay, quarterly safety incentives, hourly pay for approved non‑driving activities, and opportunities for extra stops and unloading.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate commercial vehicles across long‑haul routes while maintaining compliance with DOT regulations and company policies.
• Deliver and pick up freight according to dispatch schedules, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and professional customer interactions.
• Complete required documentation, including bills of lading, delivery receipts, and electronic logs.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch regarding route updates, delays, equipment issues, and customer needs.
• Assist with loading, unloading, or driver‑assist activities as required and approved.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness, perform pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections, and report maintenance needs promptly.
• Follow established procedures for breakdowns, detention, layovers, and other operational events.
• Uphold a strong safety culture by completing required training, avoiding preventable incidents, and adhering to all safety standards.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of verifiable commercial driving experience.
• A valid driver’s license; CDL required for applicable equipment.
• A clean driving record that meets DOT and company standards.
• Ability to pass all DOT requirements, including a pre‑employment drug test and medical exam.
• Strong commitment to safety, professionalism, and customer service.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and adapt to changing schedules.
• Reliability, integrity, and a strong work ethic.

Additional Skills and Experience (Plus)

• Experience operating long‑haul routes or working in a similar OTR environment.
• Strong communication skills and comfort working with dispatch systems.
• Familiarity with electronic logging devices and mobile communication tools.
• A history of safe driving and strong performance in previous roles.

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