Job Description
Overview
Join a dynamic team as an OTR Flatbed CDL Driver in Tyler, TX! We are seeking a dedicated and skilled driver who is passionate about delivering exceptional service while ensuring the safe transportation of goods across the country. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy the open road, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
Responsibilities
- Operate flatbed trucks to transport freight safely and efficiently across long distances.
- Ensure all loads are properly secured and comply with safety regulations.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety and compliance.
- Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, and fuel consumption.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers and customers regarding delivery schedules and any potential issues.
- Adhere to all federal, state, and local traffic laws and regulations.
- Assist with loading and unloading cargo as needed.
- Provide excellent customer service while representing the company on the road.
Qualifications
- Valid CDL Class A license with a clean driving record.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a flatbed driver preferred.
- Strong knowledge of DOT regulations and safety standards.
- Ability to lift heavy loads and perform physical tasks associated with loading and unloading.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
- Willingness to travel and work flexible hours, including weekends.
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications are a plus.
Pay - 22% of load
Direct Hire
You should be proficient in:
- DOT Medical Card
- Truck Operations & Load Securement
- Current CDL License
Job Tags
Local area, Flexible hours,