OTR Driver

TBS Company; Town of Sun Prairie (WI); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Trachte Building Systems in Sun Prairie, WI is seeking an OTR Driver III to operate a tractor-trailer and deliver finished goods while coordinating pickups from suppliers. The role requires a Class A CDL with airbrakes, a clean MVR, and at least 1 year of tractor-trailer experience.

You will log trips with Motive software, perform pre-trip inspections, secure cargo with straps and a rolling tarp system, and comply with DOT/FMCSA regulations.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent, Class A CDL license with airbrakes.
• At least 1 year of tractor trailer/CDL driving experience.
• Knowledge of the applicable DOT and FMCSA regulations and requirements.
• Previous experience with an ELD/GPS equipment and software preferred.
• Microsoft Outlook experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a tractor-trailer to deliver finished goods and pick up components.
• Maintain a valid Class A CDL with airbrakes and a clean MVR.
• Log trips using Motive software and follow hours of service regulations.
• Secure cargo with straps and a rolling tarp system.
• Transport company products to job sites within the US.
• Load/unload cargo as needed and comply with safety procedures.

Skills

CDL license

Air brakes

DOT/FMCSA regulations

ELD/GPS experience

Outlook

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Motive software

Fleetworthy

Job description

# OTR DriverComm III - Sun Prairie, WI 53590## OverviewPosition TypeFull TimeJob ShiftOffice - Days## Description**SUMMARY**This position is responsible to safely operate a tractor-trailer semi-truck to deliver finished goods to customers and pick up components or materials from suppliers.**ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES*** Maintain a valid driver and Class A CDL License and follow DOT licensing and certifications.* Maintain a clean MVR to allow insurability for a commercial vehicle* Operate a tractor-trailer semi-truck safely in all driving conditions.* Obey and follow all traffic laws, DOT and FMCSA regulations at all times.* Utilize Motive software to log trip information following hours of service regulations.* Utilize Motive software to enter pre-trip vehicle inspections noting any vehicle defects.* Complete annual training for drivers using Fleetworthy/Carrier’s edge software* Operate a rolling tarp system on a flatbed trailer.* Utilize straps/winches to properly secure cargo.* Transport company product to job sites with the US.* Transport, pickup, and delivery of parts and equipment as needed within the US* Safely maneuver truck/trailer into loading and unloading positions.* May be required to load/unload cargo from flatbed trailer by hand or utilizing a fork truck* Comply with all safe work practices, procedures, processes, and regulations.* Other duties may be assigned.## Qualifications**EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE**A high school diploma or equivalent, Class A CDL license with airbrakes. At least 1 year of tractor trailer/CDL driving experience. Knowledge of the applicable DOT and FMCSA regulations and requirements. Previous experience with an ELD/GPS equipment and software preferred. Microsoft Outlook experience preferred.**LANGUAGE SKILLS**Ability to read, interpret, and analyze business documents such as BOLs, packing slips, DOT instructions, scale tickets, and route instructions. Ability to write and respond to email correspondence for load details. The capabilities to speak effectively and communicate with customers, loaders, vendors, law enforcement, safety enforcement and other drivers. Requires interaction with various areas such as Accounting, Manufacturing, Shipping, Purchasing, Customer Service, and Sales etc.**MATHEMATICAL SKILLS**Demonstrates the ability to work with mathematical concepts such as addition and subtraction to calculate load capacity and weight limits.**REASONING ABILITY**Needs the ability to work independently to solve problems that may arise due to truck issues, road detours, traffic delays, weather conditions, etc. Needs the ability to adapt to changing driving conditions or unexpected situations that could result from traffic and/or weather-related conditions. **WORK ENVIRONMENT**The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.The employee is regularly required to sit and maintain awareness while driving for long hours. The employee is regularly required to overnight in a sleeper berth in a tractor-cab. The employee is required to drive in all weather and traffic conditions. The employee may be required to work outside while loading and securing the cargo. **PHYSICAL DEMANDS**While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to walk, stand, sit, kneel, crouch, speak and hear. The employee is required to reach with arms, hands, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee may need to lift and/or move up to 20 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move greater than 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, and color vision. **OTHER**Must have valid driver's license and Class A CDL license with air-brake endorsement. Must be able to work flexible hours. May need to travel 100% of the time.*Trachte Building Systems is an equal opportunity employer*