Driver, Specialized OTR

Job Summary Location: USA - VIRTUAL - US Texas Division: Road Transport, US Job Posting Title: Driver, Specialized OTR Time Type: Full Time Summary : At DSV, the Class A OTR Specialized Driver will be responsible for transporting goods with the utmost care and professionalism. We are seeking a skilled white glove service specialist with a passion for excellence and experience handling a diverse range of trailers. Benefits Drivers start at $0.72 - $0.75 CPM based on experience. Average 2,300 to 2,5000 miles per week. Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (eligible on the first of the month following 30 days of employment). Company paid short-term & long-term disability and life insurance. 401K plan with up to 5% company match. Generous PTO package – including vacation, sick time, birthday holiday and 6 paid holidays a year. Bi-weekly pay with Daily Pay options. $1,000 Referral Bonus Program. Cell phone allowance. Clean inspection incentives. Paid orientation including transportation, lodging, and meals. Duties and Responsibilities Safely operate and maneuver Open Deck, Oversized, Flat Bed, Dry Van, Hydraulic Roller, and Conestoga trailers. Adhere to specific load requirements, company protocols, and all applicable state/federal laws and regulations. Provide premium customer service by handling cargo with meticulous care, securing loads securely, ensuring proper loading, and delivering with a focus on professionalism and damage prevention. Maintain a clean and well-presented vehicle. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety and report any maintenance issues. Plan efficient routes, considering traffic conditions and weather. Maintain compliance with Federal and State Safety regulations. Maintain accurate records of hours, miles, driver, and cargo in accordance with DOT regulations. Communicate effectively and professionally with dispatchers and customers. Complete and maintain accurate records of deliveries, including logs, Bills of Lading, and compliance paperwork. Ensure all documentation is submitted in a timely manner. Tarp and strap load as needed. Ensure safety of the load during transport by regularly checking securement and adjusting as needed. Engage with clients professionally and courteously, providing updates on delivery status, addressing special requests, and resolving issues to ensure customer satisfaction. Assist with loading and unloading cargo when required, using appropriate tools and equipment. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Required Qualifications Education and/or Experience. Meet D.O.T. qualification requirements, FMCSR 391.41. A minimum of 2 years CDL A driving experience. Experience in load securement, route planning, and navigating various road conditions. Exceptional customer service skills and ability to handle sensitive cargo with care. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Professional Designations CDL A License Required. Meet D.O.T. Qualification Requirements. Must have a TWIC or be eligible to obtain a TWIC card within 90 days. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee uses hands to handle objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, or crouch; talk or hear. Specific vision requirements include close vision and distance vision. Physically able to carry, push, or pull freight weighing 1‑125 pounds; lift up to 50 pounds; reach for freight at various heights; shift manual transmission; operate foot pedals; squat or crouch; climb in and out of tractor; hook/unhook vehicle combinations; lower/raise landing gear; operate fifth wheel release; lock/release pintle-hooks; fuel vehicles; check engine oil and coolant levels; perform preventative maintenance; stand and walk on various surfaces; reach above shoulder level and below waist level. Work Environment Employee may be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals. Noise level is usually moderate. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities. Equal Employment Opportunity DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time. #J-18808-Ljbffr DSV - Global Transport and Logistics