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BrightMark GmbH; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 16,248 - 19,463; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Accommodation for out-of-town drivers

Opportunities for career advancement

Job summary

BrightMark GmbH, located in Akron, is seeking an experienced Long Haul Truck Driver to transport goods across states or countries. Candidates must have a valid CDL and at least 2 years of relevant experience.

This position offers a competitive salary starting at $1,600 per month, accommodations for out-of-town drivers, and potential for career growth within the company.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a long haul truck driver.
• Ability to operate heavy-duty trucks in various weather conditions.
• Physical stamina for long hours on the road.

Responsibilities

• Transport goods and materials over long distances.
• Plan routes and meet delivery schedules.
• Inspect vehicles for mechanical issues.

Skills

Valid commercial driver's license (CDL)

Good driving record

Communication skills in English

Attention to detail

Time-management skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Heavy-duty trucks

Job description

We are a transportation company based in Akron seeking an experienced Long Haul Truck Driver to join our team. As a Long Haul Truck Driver you will be responsible for transporting goods and materials over long distances typically between states or countries. You will operate a heavy‑duty truck with a capacity of at least 26,000 pounds adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Transport goods and materials over long distances usually between states or countries
• Operate a heavy‑duty truck with a capacity of at least 26,000 pounds
• Follow all traffic laws and safety regulations
• Plan routes and meet delivery schedules
• Maintain accurate logs of driving activities
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers, customers and other drivers
• Inspect vehicles for mechanical issues before and after trips
• Report any issues or concerns to the appropriate personnel
• Adhere to company policies and procedures

Requirements

• Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with good driving record
• At least 2 years of experience as a long haul truck driver
• Ability to operate heavy‑duty trucks in a variety of weather conditions
• Good communication skills in English; knowledge of other languages is a plus
• High school diploma or equivalent education level
• Physical stamina and ability to spend long hours on the road
• Attention to detail and good time‑management skills

Benefits

• Competitive salary starting at $1,600 per month may increase based on experience
• Accommodation provided for out‑of‑town drivers
• Opportunities for career advancement within the company