Driver, OTR; HOU

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Job area:
Terminal/Warehouse/Transport

DSV - Global transport and logistics In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rdlargest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world.

Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers. Read more at

Location:

Houston

Division:
Road Transport US

The Over-the-Road (OTR), Open Deck Conestoga trailer. Driver is responsible for the safe, timely, and professional transportation of open-deck freight, including oversized and irregularly shaped cargo, between company facilities, customer locations, and designated destinations throughout the United States. This position operates commercial motor vehicles in compliance with Department of Transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR), and company policies while ensuring the proper securement, protection, and on‑time delivery of customer shipments.

• Drivers start at $0.65- $0.68 CPM based on experience.
• Average 3,500 to 3,800 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.
• Clean inspection incentives
• Paid orientation including transportation, lodging, and meals.

• Operate an open‑deck tractor/trailer in interstate and intrastate commerce for up to 11 hours following required off‑duty periods, with trips ranging from several days to one week or more, while maintaining compliance with DOT Hours of Service regulations.
• Safely transport a variety of open‑deck freight, including oversized and irregularly shaped cargo.
• Properly secure, strap, chain, tarp, and protect loads to ensure safe transportation and compliance with applicable regulations.
• Regularly inspect cargo securement during transport and make adjustments as necessary to maintain load integrity and safety.
• Assist with loading and unloading freight when required using appropriate tools and equipment.
• Perform required pre‑trip, en route, and post‑trip inspections of equipment.
• Maintain compliance with all DOT regulations, FMCSA requirements, and company safety policies.
• Maintain accurate electronic logs and required shipping documentation, including bills of lading, permits, and other transportation records.
• Plan and execute efficient routes while considering traffic, weather, and road restrictions.
• Hook and unhook trailers and secure equipment as required.
• Fuel equipment and perform basic preventative maintenance inspections.
• Communicate professionally and effectively with dispatch, customers, and operations personnel.
• Participate in DOT‑required drug and alcohol testing programs, including random and reasonable suspicion testing.
• Promptly report equipment issues, accidents, incidents, delays, or cargo concerns.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and professional work environment and appearance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Meet all DOT qualification requirements under FMCSR Part 391, including maintaining a current DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate.
• Minimum of two (2) years of verified commercial driving experience within the past four (4) years; three (3) or more years of over‑the‑road driving experience preferred.
• TWIC card or the ability to obtain one within…