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M&J Carriers
Experienced Professional OTR Class A CDL Drivers
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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.
$66,443 / year median in Missouri
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Company Overview M&J Carriers is a dynamic transportation company dedicated to delivering reliable freight solutions across diverse routes. We pride ourselves on safety, efficiency, and a commitment to our drivers' success. Job Summary We are seeking Experienced Professional Over-the-Road (OTR) wth Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) drivers to join our team. In this vital role, you will operate tractor-trailers on long-haul routes, ensuring timely and safe delivery of freight across various regions. This position offers an exciting opportunity for seasoned drivers who thrive on independence, responsibility, and the thrill of the open road. Responsibilities Safely operate tractor-trailers on OTR routes, adhering to all FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) and DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations. Navigate efficiently using GPS systems to ensure timely deliveries while maintaining compliance with route plans Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to verify vehicle safety and compliance standards. Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, cargo documentation, and delivery records in line with regulatory requirements. Communicate effectively with dispatch teams regarding route updates, delivery statuses, and potential issues during transit. Requirements Valid Class A CDL license with a clean driving record. Proven experience operating tractor-trailers on long-distance routes. Knowledge of FMCSA regulations, DOT compliance, and hazardous materials regulations. Ability to Automatic transmissions and perform manual handling tasks safely. Strong navigation skills utilizing GPS navigation systems for route planning and adjustments. Excellent driving skills with a focus on safety, professionalism, and customer service. Join us as an experienced professional driver committed to excellence on every mile! Your expertise will help us deliver freight efficiently while maintaining the highest safety standards—driving your career forward with us!