CDL A Regional/OTR Household Goods Driver Nationwide
hace 6 días
Houston
Job Description New World Van Lines is seeking a skilled and reliable CDL Class A Regional Driver to join our team. As a crucial member of the New World Van Lines team, this position will be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting household goods and possessions between destinations. Compensation • Average Annual Pay for Company Driver: $75,000-$100,000, • Sign-on Bonus: $3,500, • Average Annual Pay for Contract Driver: Net $125,000-$210,000, • Sign-on Bonus: $5,000, • Can have own equipment of lease from us, • $1,500 Driver Referral Bonus, • Paid via direct deposit weekly Company Driver Benefits & Perks • Great company benefits starting the first of the month after 30 days of employment, • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, • Life Insurance, • Disability Insurance, • 401K, • 6 Paid Company Holidays, • Up to 2 weeks Paid Time Off, • Paid training and paid orientation, • Perks: fuel card, wellness, uniform, • Rider program: pet or spouse, • Take your truck home program, • Slip Seating: No Home Time, Route, & Schedule • Home Time: Depending on driver preference can be home weekly or every other week, • Route: Regional or long haul, • Level of Touch: Load and Unload Equipment • Freightliner Cascadia with Moving Van, • Automatic and Manual (preferred), • Governed speed: 68 mph Key Responsibilities: • Operate and maintain a Class A commercial motor vehicle in compliance with all state and federal regulations, company policies, and safety standards., • Operates the company vehicle by maintaining the safety of the motoring public, self, and company equipment., • Safely load, secure, and unload household goods and possessions onto the truck and in a customer’s home, ensuring proper handling and care throughout the transportation process., • Plan and execute routes efficiently to ensure timely delivery while adhering to traffic laws and safety guidelines., • Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the truck and its equipment, reporting any issues or malfunctions to the appropriate department for prompt resolution., • Maintain accurate records of mileage, hours of service, and other required documentation, ensuring compliance with industry regulations., • Provide exceptional customer service by addressing customer inquiries, concerns, and special requests in a courteous and professional manner., • Collaborate with dispatch and other team members to optimize route planning and enhance overall operational efficiency., • Adhere to company policies and procedures, including safety protocols, to prevent accidents, injuries, and damage to goods or equipment., • Maintain a clean and organized truck cab and trailer, promoting a professional image both internally and to the public., • Perform any and all duties as assigned. Qualifications • Must be at least 22 years of age, • Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A with a clean driving record., • Minimum of 1 year of professional driving experience with a verifiable safety record., • Familiarity with state and federal regulations governing the transportation industry., • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and compliance., • Excellent communication and customer service skills., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Physical ability to load, secure, and unload household goods as needed., • Flexibility to work varied hours and extended shifts when necessary., • Basic computer skills for electronic logs and communication., • Ability to lift and carry heavy objects, sometimes weighing up to 50 pounds., • Comfortable with physical exertion, including bending, twisting, and maneuvering in confined spaces., • Ability to sit for extended periods and withstand long hours of driving., • Ability to pass a DOT physical and possess a valid DOT medical card.