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CDL-A Truck Driver. Job in Texarkana Gr8Jobs
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What they do
A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.
$37,572 / year median in Texas
-9% projected decline
Job Description
Paschall Truck Lines is hiring CDL-A Truck Drivers to support healthcare and life sciences logistics. In partnership with Symphony Health, drivers help move critical medical and research-related freight nationwide. You will safely operate late-model equipment on regional and long-haul routes, maintain accurate electronic logs, and complete timely pickups and deliveries. Our culture emphasizes safety, professionalism, and teamwork. Drivers benefit from stable freight, opportunities for growth, and the chance to contribute to healthcare by ensuring sensitive products reach patients, providers, and research facilities on time. Responsibilities Safely operate CDL-A truck to transport healthcare-related goods on regional and long-haul routes Follow DOT and company safety regulations, conducting thorough pre- and post-trip inspections Maintain accurate electronic logs, delivery records, and shipment documentation Coordinate with dispatch, customers, and facilities to ensure on-time pickups and deliveries Secure and protect sensitive medical and healthcare products during loading, transport, and unloading Perform basic truck maintenance checks and promptly report mechanical issues Represent the company professionally with strong customer service at client sites and facilities Adhere to route plans while adjusting to traffic, weather, and road conditions as needed Required Skills CDL-A truck operation DOT safety compliance Electronic logging devices (ELD) Freight securement Trip planning and routing Vehicle inspection and basic maintenance Time management Customer service in freight delivery Knowledge of FMCSA regulations Handling healthcare/medical freight