CDL OTR Truck Driver

Job Opportunity

The Staff Pad is proud to partner with a premier logistics and warehousing organization in Dallas, TX and we are looking to hire an experienced and dependable CDL OTR(Over-the-road) Driver who will be responsible for the safe, compliant, and timely transportation & delivery of freight across designated routes while fulfilling all the DOT responsibilities. This is a unique opportunity to join a team that handles high-value, specialized freight across the country.

Key Responsibilities:

• Complete weekly or bi-weekly shuttle runs with a co-driver in a comfortable double-sleeper cab
• Load and unload freight as part of daily operations (most shipments are pre-packed or pre-crated, with all required handling equipment provided)
• Safely operate a Class A or Class B commercial vehicle over long distances while ensuring safe and legal operations & compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations always
• Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections in accordance with DOT regulations
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date driver logs and records using Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs)
• Ensure timely and secure freight deliveries by coordinating effectively with dispatch regarding routes, schedules, and delivery requirements
• Comply with OSHA and DOT safety regulations, including hours of service requirements & vehicle weight restrictions
• Promptly report safety incidents, vehicle malfunctions, accidents, delays, or other operational concerns
• Maintain clear and professional communication with dispatch personnel, clients, and team members as needed
• Support the safe and efficient transportation of shipments as part of a collaborative team
• Enjoy a dynamic work environment with varied routes and unique transportation assignments
• Interest in developing skills beyond traditional driving responsibilities

Knowledge, Experience &

Qualifications:

• Valid CDL Class A or Class B driver's license
• Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) with strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Ability to successfully pass a DOT physical examination
• Minimum of 1 year of verifiable Over-the-Road (OTR) driving experience preferred
• Strong understanding of FMCSA regulations and DOT safety protocols
• Experience using Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs), preferably Samsara
• Ability to travel long distances, work flexible schedules, and stay overnight as required
• Basic mechanical aptitude with the ability to perform minor truck troubleshooting
• Excellent time management, route planning, navigation, and communication skills
• Ability to successfully pass a pre-employment background check and required Department of Transportation drug screening

Why You'll Love This Opportunity:

• Consistent OTR
  
  Schedule:
  
  3 Week on / 1 week off
• Opportunity to learn specialized logistics and handling skills
• Prospects for career growth and advancement within the organization
• No fine art transportation experience required; paid industry-specific training provided
• The unique nature of each trip creates a dynamic and engaging work environment
• Work with a company that values safety, professionalism and growth

If you're a safety-focused driver looking for a unique opportunity with career growth potential, we encourage you to apply today and join a team where your contributions are valued.