CDL Class A Driver

Job Description

Job Description

Seeking Full-Time OTR Class A Truck Driver to deliver designated routes for our truck cover manufacturing company located in Elkhart, Indiana.

Full-Time Truck Driver

Deliver finished goods while operating a tractor-trailer truck, sometimes over intercity routes or spanning several states. Assist in unloading products while recording the amount and type of cargo being delivered.

The current rate per mile is $ 0.56 cents a mile plus per diem pay. We offer a full benefit package that starts the first full month following the date of hire. $8,000.00 Sign on bonus, paid out over 8 months.

Responsibilities

• Transport finished goods over land to and from retail centers
• Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance. Drive planned routes and meet delivery schedules; document and log work/rest periods and miles spent driving and retain fuel/toll receipts
• Provide customer service as the point of contact during the unloading process
• Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking, break periods etc.) as well as with company policies and procedures
• Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions
• Collect and verify delivery instructions, report defects, accidents, or violations
• Fill up on fuel, clean truck, and wash windows

Requirements

• Proven working experience as a truck driver with a minimum of 6 -- 12 months of commercial motor vehicle driving experience required.
• High school education or GED preferred
• Trucking school diploma (preferred)
• Valid truck driving license
• Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly
• Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations
• No recent moving or driving violations
• Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions, etc.)
• Willing to submit to background/drug checks and provide employment recommendations

License(s) and/or certificate(s):

• Valid commercial driver's license with acceptable class A driving record
• Class A CDL required for this truck driving position
• Possess current DOT Health Card or ability to pass DOT physical (responsible for DOT renewal)

Physical Demands:

• Lift/carry 25 or more pounds, climb, twist, bend, stoop, squat to floor level including throughout trailer.
• Reach overhead to grasp materials
• Prolonged sitting -- driving
• Must be able to pass random and required Drug and Alcohol Tests

Company Description

At Venturous Truck Tops, we help drivers get the most out of their trucks through innovative, high-quality accessories and exceptional customer service. Guided by our values of customer centricity, innovation, ethics, responsibility, and skill, we are committed to delivering outstanding products and experiences. We foster a collaborative, growth-oriented workplace where talented individuals can build rewarding careers while making a difference for our customers every day.

Company Description

At Venturous Truck Tops, we help drivers get the most out of their trucks through innovative, high-quality accessories and exceptional customer service. Guided by our values of customer centricity, innovation, ethics, responsibility, and skill, we are committed to delivering outstanding products and experiences. We foster a collaborative, growth-oriented workplace where talented individuals can build rewarding careers while making a difference for our customers every day.