Over-the-Road (OTR) driver

UNIS; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

UNIS is seeking a motivated Over-the-Road (OTR) Driver based in Edison, New Jersey. The role involves transporting freight across long distances with the option to choose steady lanes to destinations including North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida. Candidates must have a valid Class A CDL and at least 2 years of over-the-road driving experience.

The position emphasizes safety, reliability, and excellent customer service, with dedicated routes and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL.
• Minimum of 2 years of over-the-road driving experience.
• Good driving record with no major violations.
• Must pass DOT drug screen and physical.
• Commitment to safety, reliability, and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Operate company-owned tractor-trailers safely and efficiently on long-haul routes.
• Run dedicated outbound lanes from Edison, NJ to one of your chosen destinations.
• Adhere to DOT regulations and company safety standards.
• Conduct routine pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Maintain accurate logs through ELDs.
• Communicate with dispatch to ensure smooth trip execution.

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a motivated and reliable Over-the-Road (OTR) Driver to transport freight across long distances, for mileage-based positions with dedicated outbound routes from Edison, New Jersey. Drivers have the ability to choose steady, long-haul lanes to North Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Mississippi, Virginia, New Hampshire, Indiana, or Illinois. If you're seeking consistent miles, dedicated freight, and a supportive team behind you — we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Operate company‑owned tractor‑trailers safely and efficiently on long‑haul routes.
• Run dedicated outbound lanes from Edison, NJ to one of your chosen destinations.
• Adhere to DOT regulations and company safety standards.
• Conduct routine pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections.
• Maintain accurate logs through ELDs.
• Communicate with dispatch to ensure smooth trip execution.

Minimum Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL
• Minimum of 2 years of over‑the‑road driving experience
• Good driving record with no major violations
• Must pass DOT drug screen and physical.
• Commitment to safety, reliability, and customer service.