CDL-A Over The Road Dedicated Account Driver
James River CarriersPLEASE APPLY FOR THIS POSITION THROUGH THIS LINK BELOW: https://intelliapp.driverapponline.com/c/jrc?uri_b=ia_jrc_1677258212 Job Overview As a CDL-A Over The Road Dedicated Account Driver, you’ll move freight safely and reliably on assigned over-the-road (OTR) routes traversing North Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, West Virginia, and Virginia . You’ll operate a tractor-trailer, follow planned routes using GPS navigation, and handle cargo according to its type and applicable safety requirements. Your impact: Safe, on-time freight delivery helps customers receive the goods they need and keeps supply chains moving. Schedule Home weekly, with 5-6 nights per week away from home. The route is 3-4 stops pickup (cust load) in Minneapolis area delivering to Roanoke VA; Roanoke, VA to Fargo, ND; Fargo, ND to Cannon Falls, MN; Cannon Falls, MN to Roanoke, VA; Roanoke to Fargo, ND. No set schedule. Duties Drive commercial trucks on dedicated OTR routes, completing pickups and deliveries while following route plans and delivery instructions. Driver will use pallet jack to unload pallets into store dock. No touch for loading. Pallets of produce weight varies. Inspect and operate refrigerated trailers; handle freight and perform manual loading and unloading as required. Secure and transport cargo, including automobile transportation; flatbed, tanker, hazardous materials, or dangerous goods assignments may apply based on qualifications and account needs. Maintain accurate trip and delivery records, communicate route or equipment issues, and comply with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. Skills Required: Valid Commercial Driver’s License Class A (CDL-A), safe commercial truck driving and tractor-trailer operation, and ability to drive a manual transmission if assigned equipment requires it. Required: Knowledge of driving, delivery driving, route driving, logistics cargo handling, and safe freight load and unload practices; able to perform manual handling. Required: Follow FMCSA and DOT rules, including hazardous materials regulations when transporting regulated cargo. Preferred: Delivery driver experience and familiarity with refrigerated trailers, GPS navigation, automobile transportation, flatbed or tanker equipment, hazmat, and dangerous goods. Able to adapt to dedicated account requirements and maintain safe, professional conduct on the road. Pay: $0.90 per mile Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching AD&D insurance Dental insurance Disability insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid orientation Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person