Located in McMinnville, TN
Job Full Description
Class A CDL OTR Refrigerated Truck Driver
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced and dependable Class A CDL Over-the-Road (OTR) Driver to join our team. This is a direct hire position transporting refrigerated freight across the United States. The ideal candidate will have a strong safety record, excellent time management skills, and a commitment to delivering freight on schedule while maintaining compliance with all DOT regulations.
Compensation
- $0.62 per mile
- Consistent miles available
- Direct hire opportunity
Schedule
- OTR route with refrigerated freight
- Drivers are typically on the road for 3 weeks at a time
- 1 day home between OTR trips
- Flexible schedule based on freight demands and delivery requirements
Essential Responsibilities
- Safely operate a Class A CDL tractor-trailer hauling refrigerated freight.
- Perform pre-trip, post-trip, and en-route vehicle inspections.
- Ensure on-time pickup and delivery of customer freight.
- Maintain accurate logs and transportation records in accordance with DOT and FMCSA regulations.
- Monitor refrigerated trailer temperatures and ensure proper cargo handling procedures.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, and management.
- Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
Qualifications
Required
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
- 2-3 years of recent OTR driving experience
- Experience operating refrigerated trailers preferred
- Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
- Current and valid DOT Medical Card (Health Card)
- Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening and background check
- Strong understanding of DOT regulations and safety requirements
Skills & Abilities
- Excellent driving and safety awareness
- Dependable and self-motivated
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently for extended periods while on the road
- Commitment to customer service and professionalism
Physical Requirements
- Ability to enter and exit the tractor multiple times daily
- Ability to secure loads and handle equipment as required
- Ability to meet all DOT physical requirements
Join Our Team
If you are a safety-focused professional with OTR experience and are looking for a stable direct hire opportunity with competitive mileage pay, we encourage you to apply today.
Call Express Employment Professionals today 931-837-5533 or apply directly with our office located at 490 North Spring Street, Sparta, TN 38583
Express Employment Professionals is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Crossville, TN
2645
848 Livingston Road
Suite 101
Crossville, TN 38555
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