What are the responsibilities and job description for the Truck Driver -CDL- Regional Refrigerated position at Doug Andrus Distributing LLC?
Location: Yard in Caldwell, ID. Lanes primarily travel in Pacific Northwest area
Pay: $0.60 to $0.66 a mile
Sign-on bonuses between $500 to $3000 depending on candidate exeprience and qualifications.
Job Description: Doug Andrus Distributing LLC is seeking experienced regional drivers with at least 2 years of OTR experience for our Pacific Northwest regional refrigerated fleet. These lanes will operate in Idaho, Oregon, and Washington. Drivers will be home every other night and are expected to deliver 22 loads per month. Drivers will be assigned a tractor with a small sleeper. We are looking for reliable and safety-conscious drivers with a strong work record and flexibility to meet varying job demands.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate company vehicles to transport freight along designated local routes.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure safety and compliance.
- Load and unload freight as required, ensuring proper handling of goods.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including logs of hours worked and mileage.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers and customers regarding delivery schedules.
- Adhere to all traffic laws and company safety policies during operations.
Requirements
- Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with a clean driving record.
- Proven experience in route driving or similar roles preferred.
- Ability to operate manual transmission vehicles is required.
- Familiarity with various types of trailers, including refrigerated and tanker trailers, is a plus.
- Strong communication skills and a customer-oriented mindset.
Company Overview
Doug Andrus Distributing LLC has been a trusted name in transportation and logistics for over 88 years. Based in Idaho Falls, ID, we pride ourselves on our commitment to customer relationships and our family-oriented culture. Our growth from a small fleet to over 270 trucks reflects our dedication to quality service and the importance we place on our employees and their families.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $0.60 - $0.66 per mile
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Prescription drug insurance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- OTR: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: On the road