Over the Road Driver

Position: Over the Road Driver- Western Wyoming Transportation

Location: Rock Springs, WY Or Evanston, WY

Pay: Depends on Experience

Benefits: Benefits include 401K, profit sharing, medical insurance, and paid time off, paid training, weekly free case, and the opportunity to participate in company and community events.

Job Description: Western Wyoming Transportation, a division of Western Wyoming Beverages, is looking to employ a hard-working and experienced OTR driver to transport freight between various locations across Wyoming, Idaho, Utah and Colorado. The WWT Driver's responsibilities include transporting and delivering freight over long distances in a safe, efficient, timely and legal manner. Western Wyoming Transportation Drivers can expect to haul loads including beverages and other freight in a 750-mile radius of Rock Springs, WY and Evanston, WY. WWT Drivers can expect to work a 5-day work week with Saturdays and Sundays off. In most cases, WWT Drivers will be on the road 2-3 nights a week with 4-5 nights per week "at-home". Successful candidates will be knowledgeable of road safety regulations and able to maintain concentration for extended periods. Ultimately, an outstanding OTR driver should demonstrate excellent time management and organizational skills as well as adhere to all company policies and procedures.

OTR Driver Responsibilities:

- Safely transporting freight between various locations over long distances.

- Performing truck inspections before and after each trip to ensure that all mechanical systems are in good working order.

Carefully planning routes to ensure that deliveries are completed in a timely manner.

Maintaining a logbook detailing the hours traveled, rest periods, miles covered, as well as all fuel, repair, and toll expenses.

Promptly reporting any traffic violations, road accidents, and vehicle breakdowns to management.

- Notifying management and customer of any delay that may affect scheduled delivery times.

Assisting in the loading and unloading of freight into and off the company truck.

Obtaining customers' signatures upon completion of each delivery, ensuring that the freight is properly secured for transportation, and notifying management of any freight damage sustained during transportation.

Other duties as assigned

Desired Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED is preferred.

Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL).

A clean driving record.

Proven experience working as an OTR driver or truck driver.

Knowledge of all applicable DOT Regulations and Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.

Meet all standards (medical, safety, etc.) required by the DOT and pass required drug/alcohol test.

Sound knowledge of road safety regulations.

The ability to use road maps and GPS devices.

The ability to work long hours.

Strong organizational and time management skills.

Excellent problem-solving skills.

Effective communication skills

Current Medical Examiners Certificate and Ability to maintain a CDL Medical Examiners Certificate

About Western Wyoming Beverages:

Western Wyoming Beverages is a family owned and operated company operating in Southwest Wyoming. Western Wyoming Beverages distributes beverage products from national brands including Pepsi and Budweiser. In the company's 50+ year history, Western Wyoming Beverages has built a reputation for its reliable service and friendly staff. WWB services Rock Springs, Jackson, Evanston, Kemmerer, Pinedale, Wamsutter, Big Piney, Mt. View and Lyman.