OTR Tractor-Trailer Driver (CDL-A, Hazmat)

Estes Express Lines; Lehighton (Carbon County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Estes Express Lines seeks an experienced truck driver to operate tractor-trailers and perform safety inspections. You will handle local pickups and deliveries, comply with FMCSA rules, and ensure cargo is secure and properly documented.

Qualifications include a valid Class A CDL, Hazmat/Tanker endorsements, and the ability to work across diverse routes and weather conditions. Medical and road tests are required to obtain/maintain credentials.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License
• Must reside within FMCSA rules and maintain valid driving credentials
• Hazmat, Tanker and Doubles endorsements required
• Must pass FMCSA medical exam and road test
• Must be able to read and communicate in English at required level

Responsibilities

• Operate tractor-trailer to transport freight in accordance with laws and company policies
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections; report maintenance needs
• Maintain required records and comply with FMCSA regulations
• Conduct loading/unloading and dock work as needed; ensure cargo securement
• Provide professional service to customers and the public
• May perform local pickups/deliveries, hub/regional runs, or over-the-road tasks as needed
• Adhere to safety standards and company code of conduct
• Ensure compliance with hazardous materials handling requirements

Skills

CDL Class A

FMCSA compliance

Safe driving

Forklift operation

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Electronic logs

Job description

Estes Express Lines seeks an experienced truck driver to operate tractor-trailers and perform safety inspections. You will handle local pickups and deliveries, comply with FMCSA rules, and ensure cargo is secure and properly documented.

Qualifications include a valid Class A CDL, Hazmat/Tanker endorsements, and the ability to work across diverse routes and weather conditions. Medical and road tests are required to obtain/maintain credentials.