O-T-R Driver; CDL Class A
Listed on 2026-06-18
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Transportation
Driver, Transportation & Logistics
Role Overview
As an Over‑the‑Road (OTR) Driver with Leggett & Platt, you will play a vital role in safely transporting our products across regional and national routes while representing our company with professionalism and reliability.
This position offers a comprehensive and competitive compensation package that rewards experience, safety, and performance, including mileage‑based pay, quarterly safety incentives, hourly pay for approved non‑driving activities, and opportunities for extra stops and unloading.
Responsibilities- Safely operate commercial vehicles across long‑haul routes while maintaining compliance with DOT regulations and company policies.
- Deliver and pick up freight according to dispatch schedules, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and professional customer interactions.
- Complete required documentation, including bills of lading, delivery receipts, and electronic logs.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch regarding route updates, delays, equipment issues, and customer needs.
- Assist with loading, unloading, or driver‑assist activities as required and approved.
- Maintain vehicle cleanliness, perform pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections, and report maintenance needs promptly.
- Follow established procedures for breakdowns, detention, layovers, and other operational events.
- Uphold a strong safety culture by completing required training, avoiding preventable incidents, and adhering to all safety standards.
- At least 1 year of verifiable commercial driving experience.
- A valid driver’s license; CDL required for applicable equipment.
- A clean driving record that meets DOT and company standards.
- Ability to pass all DOT requirements, including a pre‑employment drug test and medical exam.
- Strong commitment to safety, professionalism, and customer service.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and adapt to changing schedules.
- Reliability, integrity, and a strong work ethic.
- Experience operating long‑haul routes or working in a similar OTR environment.
- Strong communication skills and comfort working with dispatch systems.
- Familiarity with electronic logging devices and mobile communication tools.
- A history of safe driving and strong performance in previous roles.
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