Driver
About the role
Arxada is seeking an OTR Driver to support operations at our Valpo, IN, Conley GA, and Kamala, WA locations. The primary responsibility is to deliver all loads safely and on time, adhering to both company policies and DOT requirements.
Responsibilities
- To deliver all local (straight truck-primary routes) and OTR (bulk truck- backup driver) loads in a safe and timely manner, including pre-planning trips based on weather, length of haul, and delivery times.
- Follow appropriate procedures for transporting hazard materials according to Arxada policy and DOT requirements.
- Ensure equipment maintenance and all safety equipment is up to date as required by Arxada and DOT.
- Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions by utilizing computer equipment, GPS or other navigational devices to minimize fuel consumption.
- Perform basic vehicle maintenance tasks, such as adding oil, fuel, radiator fluid, and/or performing minor repairs as needed.
Qualifications & Experience
- High School diploma or GED preferred.
- At least 3 years of experience as an over the road driver.
- Hazmat and bulk endorsements, passport, and TWIC card required.
- Able to pass a DOT physical examination.
Benefits
Arxada offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes:
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Employee assistance programs
- Flexible work schedules
Pay
Compensation details are confidential and will be provided upon successful completion of the hiring process.
Schedule
The schedule for this position is flexible and may vary based on operational needs.
Skills
Essential skills for this role include:
- Strong driving skills
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks
- Good communication skills
Benefits
Arxada offers a competitive benefits package including:
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Employee assistance programs
- Flexible work schedules
Pay
Compensation details are confidential and will be provided upon successful completion of the hiring process.
Schedule
The schedule for this position is flexible and may vary based on operational needs.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Arxada is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.