Job Description

Over-the-Road Tractor Trailer Driver

Start a driving career with Mission Logistics LLC powered by Goodwill. We offer multiple driving experiences including Over-the-Road (O.T.R), local tractor trailer, and local box trucks with lift gates. Learn more about working at Mission Logistics LLC.

Position Summary

This Regional Tractor Trailer Driver is responsible for transporting goods safely and efficiently across multiple states in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and company regulations to support Goodwill's retail and mission logistics operations. This position requires a strong commitment to safety, regulatory compliance, and timely delivery of goods. This position is responsible for the safe and professional operation of the trucks, trailers, and other company equipment. Drivers are expected to oversee the loading/unloading of vehicles to transport material to and from specified points and locations. Drivers will also inspect, secure, and unload cargo safely, ensuring freight is properly distributed and complies with weight limits.

Duties will also include but are not limited to:

• Operate a Class A commercial motor vehicle in strict compliance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), Department of Transportation (DOT), and state-specific regulations.
• Execute scheduled over-the-road deliveries, ensuring adherence to planned routes, schedules, and customer requirements.
• Perform comprehensive pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections in accordance with FMCSA requirements, documenting findings as mandated.
• Ensure proper loading, securing, and unloading of freight, following all safety procedures and weight distribution requirements.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date driver logs, electronic logging device (ELD) records, bills of lading, and trip documentation.
• Adhere to Hours of Service (HOS) regulations and company policies to prevent fatigue-related risks.
• Immediately report any vehicle malfunctions, safety incidents, cargo discrepancies, or regulatory violations to management.
• Be knowledgeable of and follow all applicable regulations, policies, and procedures of Goodwill of Southwestern Pennsylvania.

External Hiring Range: $.60 mile + $27.00/Day Per Diem

Sign On Bonus: $5,000 paid in installments. $2,500 after orientation and $2,500 after 30 days.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience related to materials handling and movement required
• 2+ years of professional driving experience required
• Clean Motor Vehicle Record (M.V.R.) required.
• Valid Commercial Driver's License (C.D.L.) Class A required.

Required Clearances, Licenses, and Certifications

• Current Department of Transportation (D.O.T.) Medical Certification is required within 2 weeks of hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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