Long Haul Class A Truck Drivers - Altoona, United States - DBD Staffing

    DBD Staffing
    DBD Staffing Altoona, United States

    4 weeks ago

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    Long Haul (OTR) Class A Truck Drivers

    Distribution Center in Altoona, PA region (Blair County)

    Our Client, a family owned and operated transportation and wholesale food distribution company, is seeking experienced, safe, and dependable OTR Class A CDL Drivers for East Coast driving.

    **This position is full-time, with Drivers out from 2 - 4 days at a time with home-time every weekend.

    Long Haul Drivers run within miles of the corporate office located in Blair County, PA.

    Desire Drivers who understand what it means to be professional in terms of work ethic, safety focus and establishing good relationships with customers/vendors. Enjoy interacting with wide range of personalities among vendors, customers, and staff.

    OTR Drivers pick up and deliver product between Blair County based distribution centers and suppliers; in addition to various freight loads to reduce the companys empty miles. Required to maintain effective communication with dispatch regarding potential delays and service issues. Freight is primarily no touch with occasional lumpers.

    Companys tractor/trailer equipment is 3 years old or newer and are equipped with satellite radio and TV. Also furnished with Tripac APU systems and refrigerators.

    Drivers are paid flat rates per lane plus monthly and quarterly bonuses. Earning potential starts at approximately $68,000/year* (*Based on 5-day work week averaging 400 miles/day and earning All available monthly/quarterly and yearly bonuses).

    Job Requirements:

    CDL Class A with two years of CDL driving experience

    Candidate must be at least 21 years of age

    Must be flexible to work Sun-Fri or Mon-Sat

    Good Safety Record

    Proven Positive Customer Service Skills

    Physical strength and stamina to lift, move, carry 50lbs. of product throughout the workday and week

    Valid Medical Card

    Must pass road test

    Must pass Background Check and DOT physical/Drug Screening

    Able to accommodate irregular shifts early and/or late, some weekends, changing with seasons and company growth.

    Benefits Overview:

    Healthcare/Medical/Vision/Dental