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Northern Logistics

OTR CDL-A Truck 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.

$65,236 / year median in Tennessee

+0% projected growth

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OTR CDL-A
Truck Driver 3.1 3.1 out of 5 stars Savannah, TN 38372 $0.54
  • $0.58 per mile Northern Logistics 23 reviews $0.54
  • $0.
58 per mile
Job Description:
OTR VAN
  • 5 nights out 2 home or home every other weekend or 2-3 weeks at a time
Workweek:
Monday through Friday OR Sunday-Thursday OR Tuesday-Saturday Shift length: 10-12 hour shifts Pay rate: .54
  • 58 CPM +
Stop Pay Job Requirements:
Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL Class A) Clean or acceptable driving record (MVR check) Must comply with
FMCSA/DOT
regulations (hours of service, logbooks, etc.) Previous truck driving experience (often preferred, NOT required) Strong knowledge of safety procedures and defensive driving Ability to load, secure, and inspect cargo Basic ability to use GPS/navigation and electronic logging devices (ELDs) Reliable attendance and ability to meet delivery schedules Ability to lift moderate weight (for tarping, securing freight, etc.) Good communication skills with dispatch and customers Willingness to work long hours, early mornings, or flexible routes depending on freight needs
General Description of Benefits:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan with generous company match Paid Time Off Performance Bonuses
  • Monthly safety, mileage, and referral bonuses Yearly Christmas Party
  • We celebrate our drivers and their families! Paid Orientation & Training Newer Equipment
  • Well-maintained tractors with modern amenities Pet & Passenger Policy Direct Deposit
  • Bi-Weekly pay Driver Referral Bonus
  • Get paid for bringing great drivers on board