OTR Drivers-Pittsburg, PA

Store & Haul Inc; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

The OTR Driver is responsible for hauling all freight assigned by dispatch that may include several short hauls or all long hauls or a combination of both. The Driver is required to stay out for a minimum of 14 – 21 days then be home for (1) one day for each week (7 days) spent out.

Duties/Responsibilities:

1. Hauling all freight assigned by dispatch which could be all short hauls or all long hauls or a combination of both.
2. Maintaining proper electronic logs.
3. Abiding by all FMCSA and DOT regulations.
4. Must be able to comply with all FMCSA regulations.
5. Flexible schedule with ability to stay in truck 14-21 days at a time.

Education and Experience:

1. 3 years previous professional driving experience.
2. Valid and current Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with non-hazmat tanker endorsement.
3. Proficient at driving, maneuvering, and parking large vehicles.
4. Good driving record according to industry standards.

Physical Requirements:

1. Lift, push and pull up to 75lbs.
2. Stand/walk on surfaces such as concrete, wood, metal, and sometimes on slippery and wet surfaces.
3. Ability to shift a manual transmission and operate foot pedals.
4. Occasionally reach above shoulder level, at waist level, and below waist level for maneuvering to operate the truck.
5. Climb up trailer ladder to vent dome.
6. Ability to enter and exit the vehicle’s cab eight to ten times per day.
7. Ability to hook/unhook commercial vehicle to tanker, manually lower and raise landing gear, operate the fifth wheel, release lever, lock, and pintle-hooks, climb in and out of the vehicle, fuel vehicles and check engine oil and coolant levels, hook and unhook hoses to tanker and climb ladder to open dome lid.