What are the responsibilities and job description for the Truck Driver - CDL A - OTR/Team (Norwich CT) position at BIOTRANS LLC?
We have an immediate opportunity for an experienced Class A Team Driver to run a dedicated Over the Road (OTR) route.
$2600 per trip - 26-32 trips per year, with 20 weeks of home time! Option of picking up additional trips.
Guaranteed Pay and Benefits
Growing Company
Modern Technology and Equipment
Weekly Payroll
Health Insurance Plan (Begins after 90 days)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
401(k) Plan and company matching (Begins after 1 year)
Paid Time Off
Company Paid Training
BioTrans LLC is a global logistics provider specializing in cold chain transportation, technology and infrastructure for the life sciences industry.
Responsibilities:
- Driving Automatic 53" trailer with reefer. Newer vehicles (2020 or newer Freightliner Cascadia)
- Cross Country/On The Road (OTR), driving with another driver as a Team
- Comply with DOT regulations - Tablet for E-logs are provided in trucks
- Communicate with Dispatch to receive delivery instructions
- Inspect the vehicle for mechanical and safety concerns and perform preventative maintenance (pre-trip/ post-trip inspections) as required by Federal and State Transportation standards and regulations
- Climb in and out of trucks repeatedly with no difficulties
- Ability to lift, bend, stoop, twist, move, push and pull up to 50 pounds, and prolonged sitting while driving
- Must be okay with Team Driving
Requirements and Qualifications:
- Must be 21 years of age
- Possess a valid Class A driver's license and a current DOT Medical certification card
- Preferred clean driving record - No driving-related suspension, revocation or cancellation, no disqualifying offenses, no more than 3 moving violations or at fault accidents in the last 3 years (Due to insurance)
- One (1 ) year driving tractor-trailer experience or will accept CDL students out of school
- Ability to follow written and/or oral instructions
- Must pass a drug/alcohol screen and background check
- Basic computer, tablet and/or smartphone skills, GPS and familiar with scanning devices
- Problem solve basic logistics issues
** CDL Drivers must register with the FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse if you have not already done so.**
Salary : $67,000 - $83,000