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CDL Driver - OTR
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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.
$64,631 / year median in Rhode Island
-7% projected decline
Job Description
CDL Driver - OTR Accelera - 3.5 Johnston, RI Job Details Full-time $28.50 - $36.30 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Paid training Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Retirement plan Qualifications CDL A Mobile devices Full Job Description We are seeking professional CDL Class A OTR Drivers for a permanent, full-time role operating out of Johnston, Rhode Island . You will be covering routes across the New England territory . We invite you to apply if you are interested in a consistent driving position that offers modern equipment, solid compensation, and comprehensive perks. Compensation and Perks Hourly rate ranging from $30.00 to $33.00 Yearly incentive bonuses based on performance Potential for $65,000-$95,000+ in annual earnings Compensation provided during training periods Paid time off for holidays Coverage for medical, dental, and vision health needs Retirement savings plan featuring employer matching Operate modern 2023 sleeper tractors to ensure reliable and comfortable transit Secure, long-term employment offering consistent work throughout the year Core Driving Duties Execute the secure transport of goods across the New England region Help guarantee that all freight reaches its destination according to schedule Perform thorough vehicle checks before and after every trip Maintain seamless coordination and information flow with dispatch teams Keep precise records as mandated by DOT standards Support overall fleet safety by ensuring all equipment and logs remain fully compliant with DOT mandates Uphold a secure working environment by strictly adhering to all FMCSA and internal safety protocols Required Qualifications Possession of a current CDL Class A License At least 12 months of documented tractor-trailer experience gained within the previous 36 months A driving record free of major violations Successful completion of a background screening Clearance of a mandatory drug test prior to starting Access to a smartphone for daily dispatch and communication needs Demonstrate a high level of professional conduct to help maintain our company's reputation for safety Equal Opportunity Employer