OTR Driver

Become part of an essential team that produces best-selling and trusted brands of lunchmeat and specialty sausage products. We offer full-time set schedules with generous health care benefits, 401K, tuition reimbursement, and paid time off. Land O’Frost has the right opportunity for you.

Job Summary:   To operate commercial motor vehicle to transport freight in interstate or intrastate commerce between terminals and relay stations or from home terminal to distant point(s) and return.

Team drivers earn $0.39, after 90 days probation .3475 per mile

Single drivers earn $0.60, after 90 days probation .555 per mile

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

·         Inspect vehicle and required parts and accessories to determine safe operating condition prior to departure

·         Check shipping papers to determine nature of load and any special hazards, and check load itself and methods of securing it

·         Operate vehicle in compliance with company rules and all applicable state and federal regulations, and in accordance with accepted principles of safe driving

·         Deliver freight to consignees

·         Pick up freight as required

·         Load and unload freight as required

·         Collect freight charges as instructed

·         Perform other related work as required

·         The brakes of highway trucks shall be set and wheel chocks placed under the rear wheels to prevent the trucks from rolling while they are boarded with powered industrial trucks.

·         Report all accidents, incidents of equipment damage involving driver or company equipment

·         Maintain trip records as required

·         Maintain for compliance with state and federal regulations including driver’s logs, records of fuel purchases, mileage records, etc.

·         Proper use and care of all equipment assigned to him/her for the performance of his/her duties.

·         Reports promptly any delays that will affect pick up or delivery appointments.

Job Requirements:

·         Class A CDL

·         2-years of OTR driving experience

·         Verifiable Previous 5-years Employment History

·         Clean MVR

·         DOT Qualifications

·         Complete a required DOT physical

·         Driver must be able to sit for extended periods of time in a truck tractor.

·         Driver must be able to walk, bend, reach, push, pull, stoop, squat, and climb, as necessary, to perform vehicle inspections.