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AIT Worldwide Logistics
OTR Driver
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What they do
An Over-the-Road (OTR) Truck Driver specializes in long distance routes, often away for days or even weeks at a time. Sometimes also referred to as Long Haul drivers. Commonly paid in cents per mile driven.
$63,471 / year median in Illinois
+0% projected growth
Job Description
at AIT Worldwide Logistics in Itasca, Illinois, United States Job Description OTR Driver
ID 2026-7875
Position Type Regular Full-Time Introduction Join us at AIT, where we believe every day presents an opportunity to make a global impact! We're problem solvers, driven by our curiosity and creativity, in endless pursuit of solutions for our customers. Together, we champion the strength of our global teams. And, as trusted advisors, we go above and beyond, working together in a supportive and collaborative environment to ensure customer satisfaction. Through the company's continued growth, we challenge ourselves to be better, continuously learning and growing in our dynamic environment. Helping others is at the core of our culture, join us in finding fulfillment by giving back to our local communities as the united team that is AIT. Find out what our people deliver. means when you come move the world with us! Hear directly from our teammates at AIT Worldwide Logistics and make us the next stop on your career journey. Overview The Over the Road (OTR) Driver will operate commercial truck/trailer, tractor trailer or combination vehicle (a vehicle that weighs over 26,001 lbs.) that requires a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A to pick-up and deliver parcels. AIT/ Spur Drivers are responsible for safely and accurately deliver and pickup cargo, keep accurate driving log- ELD and for inspect and maintain the company trucks.
- Reading and writing English, knowledge of airport codes destinations and basic geography knowledge Medium
- Must be detail oriented and able to work in fast pace, high volume environment Medium
- Strong organizational and time management skills Medium
- Actively participates in safety policies, activities, and implementations Medium
- A team player who works well with others
- being respectful to our teammates is a Core Value High
- A strong work ethic with an appreciation for ownership, independence, accountability, and autonomy in your role High
- Growth mindset
- being passionate about your craft, always looking for ways to improve yourself and the company, being open to change and doing things differently High
- Customer service focus
- we serve a wide variety of customers, both internal and external, and building relationships is a part of our culture High Licenses and Certifications
- CDL
- Group A
- Commercial Drivers License
- Must have a valid CDL A to drive a truck 26,001 lbs. or greater Upon Hire (Required)
- Must be a TSA-certified truck driver and obtain a STA number Upon Hire (Required)
- Maintain a current Department of Transportation Medical Card Upon Hire (Required)
- Have an acceptable MVR (Motor Vehicle Record) Upon Hire (Required)
- Be able to pass Department of Transportation (DOT) physical exam and road test Upon Hire (Required)
- Cargo screening is required if driving in CA. Upon Hire (Required)
- No more than three (3) moving violations in the past 36 months (or combination of two (2) moving violations previous 12 months. Moving violations include seatbelt and cell phone violations. Upon Hire (Required)
- No preventable accidents involving a fatality, bodily injuries treated away from the scene, or disabling damage to a motor vehicle within three years Upon Hire (Required)
- Has no conviction for driving while intoxicated or under the influence of drugs violation within the past seven (7) years Upon Hire (Required)
- Reside within a one-hour commute from Earth City, Mo to ensure timely attendance and participation in on-site activities (Required) About AIT Worldwide Spur Freight provides transportation services across the United States.
- and that starts with our team of experts who work to move your business forward. Knowledgeable transportation specialists understand ground distribution with special attention to truckload services and warehousing. Learn more about Spur Freight here. Spur Freight Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer
- M/F/Veterans/Disabled.