What are the responsibilities and job description for the OTR CDL A Truck Driver position at FAMILY FIRST EXPRESS TRANSPORT LLC?
CDL-A OTR Truck Driver
Company: FAMILY FIRST EXPRESS TRANSPORT LLC
Location: SHREVEPORT, LA 71118
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $1,300 – $1,550 / week, weekly gross
Freight Type: Dry Van / Reefer
Route Type: OTR, 48-state coverage
About FAMILY FIRST EXPRESS TRANSPORT LLC
FAMILY FIRST EXPRESS TRANSPORT LLC is a SHREVEPORT-based trucking company operating across all 48 states. We focus on clear communication, dependable freight movement, and professional support for drivers on the road.
We are looking for CDL-A drivers who want steady OTR work, direct communication with dispatch, and a company that keeps the job simple and straightforward.
What We Offer
- $1,300 – $1,550 / week weekly gross
- Paid weekly
- OTR routes across all 48 states
- Steady lanes you can plan your week around
- Direct communication with dispatch
- Professional and respectful work environment
- Consistent, dependable miles
Pay may vary based on experience, miles, route availability, safety, and overall performance.
Home Time
Drivers are typically out for about 2 weeks at a time, with home time discussed clearly before dispatch. Exact home time may vary depending on loads, location, and scheduling needs.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate a Class A commercial vehicle
- Pick up and deliver freight on assigned OTR routes
- Maintain accurate electronic logs and delivery documentation
- Communicate with dispatch about load status, delays, and delivery updates
- Keep equipment clean and report maintenance concerns when needed
- Complete thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections
- Secure loads and verify counts before leaving the shipper
Requirements
- Current and valid CDL-A (Class A Commercial Driver's License)
- At least 21 years of age, as required for interstate operation under federal rules
- Current DOT medical examiner's certificate
- Ability to pass required drug screening and background/MVR checks
- Strong communication and time-management skills
- Comfortable operating late-model automatic and manual equipment
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
Who This Job Is a Good Fit For
This is a strong fit for experienced drivers who want dependable OTR work, respect for their time, and a straightforward operation that does what it says.
Equal Opportunity Statement
FAMILY FIRST EXPRESS TRANSPORT LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Pay: $1,300.00 - $1,550.00 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Fuel card
- Fuel discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Passenger ride along program
- Safety equipment provided
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Language:
- English (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CDL A (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $1,300 - $1,550