Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

The Staff Pad is proud to partner with a premier logistics and warehousing organization in Dallas, TX and we are looking to hire an experienced and dependable CDL OTR(Over-the-road) Driver who will be responsible for the safe, compliant, and timely transportation & delivery of freight across designated routes while fulfilling all the DOT responsibilities.

This is a unique opportunity to join a team that handles high-value, specialized freight across the country.

What You’ll Do

Key Responsibilities

• Complete weekly or bi-weekly shuttle runs with a co-driver in a comfortable double-sleeper cab
  
• Load and unload freight as part of daily operations (most shipments are pre-packed or pre-crated, with all required handling equipment provided)
  
• Safely operate a Class A or Class B commercial vehicle over long distances while ensuring safe and legal operations & compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations always
  
• Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections in accordance with DOT regulations
  
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date driver logs and records using Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs)
  
• Ensure timely and secure freight deliveries by coordinating effectively with dispatch regarding routes, schedules, and delivery requirements
  
• Comply with OSHA and DOT safety regulations, including hours of service requirements & vehicle weight restrictions
  
• Promptly report safety incidents, vehicle malfunctions, accidents, delays, or other operational concerns
  
• Maintain clear and professional communication with dispatch personnel, clients, and team members as needed
  
• Support the safe and efficient transportation of shipments as part of a collaborative team
  
• Enjoy a dynamic work environment with varied routes and unique transportation assignments
  
• Interest in developing skills beyond traditional driving responsibilities.
  

What We Are Looking For

Knowledge, Experience & Qualifications

• Valid CDL Class A or Class B driver's license
  
• Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) with strong work ethic and willingness to learn
  
• Ability to successfully pass a DOT physical examination
  
• Minimum of 1 year of verifiable Over-the-Road (OTR) driving experience preferred
  
• Strong understanding of FMCSA regulations and DOT safety protocols
  
• Experience using Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs), preferably Samsara
  
• Ability to travel long distances, work flexible schedules, and stay overnight as required
  
• Basic mechanical aptitude with the ability to perform minor truck troubleshooting
  
• Excellent time management, route planning, navigation, and communication skills
  
• Ability to successfully pass a pre-employment background check and required Department of Transportation drug screening
  

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

• Consistent OTR Schedule: 3 Week on / 1 week off
  
• Opportunity to learn specialized logistics and handling skills
  
• Prospects for career growth and advancement within the organization
  
• No fine art transportation experience required; paid industry-specific training provided
  
• The unique nature of each trip creates a dynamic and engaging work environment
  
• Work with a company that values safety, professionalism and growth
  

If you're a safety-focused driver looking for a unique opportunity with career growth potential, we encourage you to apply today and join a team where your contributions are valued.

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