Otr / Regional Driver Jobs

• Home every weekend
• Medical, Dental, Vision & 401K
• $5000 Signing Bonus
• Hourly wages with overtime

Job Summary:

Over the Road / Regional Drivers safely and legally transport loads to and from our Waterloo plant to Midwest locations in a timely and professional manner.

Responsibilities:

• Carefully inspect, manipulate, and maneuver hoses on tanker loads.
• Promptly reports any vehicle defects, accidents, or violations to the Transportation Manager.
• Perform preventative maintenance as needed and communicate any repairs necessary to the Maintenance Manager.
• Safely secure and transport loads to and from the Waterloo facility using flat beds, step deck, double drop, gondolas, box trailers, and dump trailers.
• Comply with state and federal transportation regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking, and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures.
• Perform truck inspections before and after each trip to ensure that all mechanical systems are in good working order.
• Maintains shipping bills of lading, and other required paperwork; delivers documentation to office staff when delivery route is complete.
• Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions.
• Carefully plan routes to ensure that deliveries are completed in a timely manner.
• Document and log work/rest periods, mileage spent driving, retain fuel/toll receipts, and weigh station scale tickets on the electronic logging device.
• Help with loading goods at worksite and ensure loads are secured for travel.

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of applicable DOT rules and regulations.
• Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly.
• Ability to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions etc.)

Education and Experience:

• Must pass background and drug testing as required by federal and/or state department(s) of transportation regulations.
• Must hold an active Class-A Commercial Driver License.
• One year of over-the-road experience preferred.
• Hands-on experience with electronic equipment and software (GPS, CB, ELD, etc.)
• Must have current DOT physical card or be able to obtain DOT physical card.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift, carry, and push and/or pull 50-pounds at a time.
• Prolonged periods sitting in a trailer cab for long periods of time.

Working Conditions:

• Must be able to work some Saturdays and Sundays as well as overnights when needed.
• Must be able to work inside and/or outside and be exposed to all weather elements, including extreme heat, wind, rain, snow, and freezing temperatures.

A-Line provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.