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OTR Class A CDL Driver - Houston Based

Confidential
8 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Houston, TX, United States
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Job Summary Join our dynamic team as an OTR Class A CDL Driver based in Houston! JDJ Global Transport is seeking an experienced Professional Driver based in Houston, Texas. This exciting role operates a company owned Freightliner Cascadia. We are looking for a dependable, safety conscious driver who communicates well, takes care of the equipment, meets pickup and delivery appointments, and wants a long term opportunity with a growing trucking company. You will be responsible for safely transporting general freight, while ensuring compliance with all FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) and DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations. Your expertise in route driving, logistics cargo handling, and delivery driving will help us deliver exceptional service to our clients while maintaining the highest safety standards. If you’re a motivated driver with a passion for logistics and a commitment to safety, this is your chance to thrive in a fast-paced environment! Duties & Responsibilities Safely operate tractor-trailer on long-distance OTR routes Complete scheduled pickups and deliveries on time Navigate efficiently using GPS systems to optimize routes and meet delivery schedules Perform and conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles to identify maintenance needs or safety issues Maintain communication with dispatch regarding pickups, deliveries, delays, breakdowns and Hours of Service Ensure accurate documentation of freight movement, delivery logs, incident reports, and shift records Maintain accurate ELD logs and required shipping documentation Submit BOLs, PODs, Receipts and other required paperwork in a timely manner Maintain the cleanliness and upkeep of the assigned equipment Properly inspect and secure freight when required Immediately report mechanical or safety concerns Comply with DOT, FMSCA, Hours of Service and company safety requirements Qualifications Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a clean driving record Minimum 2 years of verifiable tractor-trailer experience Current DOT medical certification Acceptable MVR Must meet carrier and insurance qualification requirements Must pass FMSCA Clearinghouse review Must pass pre-employment DOT Drug Screening No current SAP participation Ability and willingness to operate OTR Knowledge of FMCSA regulations, DOT regulations, and safety procedures for automatic transmission trucks Dependable communication and professional conduct Ability to operate a 53-foot dry van combination Preferred Qualifications Prior experience operating flatbed or tanker trucks in an over-the-road setting Knowledge of trucking safety protocols and compliance standards established by federal agencies Join us as an OTR Class A CDL Driver and become part of a dedicated team committed to delivering excellence on every mile! Your expertise will help us uphold our reputation for safe transportation while providing reliable service that exceeds expectations. We value safety-first drivers who are eager to grow their careers in logistics cargo handling and commercial trucking! What we value JDJ Global Transport Group is a small but growing company, so reliability and good judgement matters. We are looking for Drivers who understand that consistent communication, protecting and taking good care of the equipment, managing availble drive time effectively, and meeting customer appointments directly impact the success of the operation. We are looking for professional drivers to partner with us as we grow. Drivers who take pride in their work and interested in building long term relationships with a growing company. Pay & Position Details Job type: Full time Pay: $.60 per dispatched mile Weekly Pay OTR Position 53-Foot Dry Van Company truck provided Fuel Card provided Company paid tolls Consistent freight Home base location: Houston Texas/On the Road Pay: $0.60 per mile Benefits: Fuel card Paid toll fees People with a criminal record are encouraged to …

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