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Crete Carrier Corporation

CDL-A Truck Driver. Job in Yakima Gr8Jobs

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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.

$43,294 / year median in Washington

-12% projected decline

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Job Description

Crete Carrier Corporation is seeking professional CDL-A Truck Drivers to haul regional and over-the-road freight for leading shippers across North America. In this safety-first role, you'll operate late-model equipment, handle primarily dry van and refrigerated loads, and ensure on-time, damage-free deliveries. Drivers perform thorough pre/post-trip inspections, follow all
DOT/FMCSA
regulations, and use ELDs for accurate logging. Join a family-oriented, driver-focused culture offering stable freight, strong support from dispatch and safety teams, and long-term career growth across our nationwide operations. Responsibilities Operate CDL-A tractor-trailer safely in regional/OTR routes Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections per DOT and company standards Ensure on-time pickup and delivery of dry van and refrigerated freight Comply with all FMCSA, DOT, and company safety policies Accurately use ELDs and maintain required logs and documentation Communicate effectively with dispatch, planners, and customers Secure and protect cargo to prevent loss or damage Perform basic equipment checks and report maintenance issues promptly Represent Crete Carrier with professional conduct on the road and at customer sites Required Skills CDL-A commercial driving
DOT/FMCSA
compliance ELD operation and log management Trip planning and routing Vehicle inspection and basic troubleshooting Time management for on-time delivery Cargo securement and load management Refrigerated trailer operation (reefer) Defensive driving and accident prevention Customer and dispatcher communication