CDL OTR Truck Driver

The Staff Pad • Dallas, TX

5d

About The Position

The Staff Pad has partnered with a specialized logistics company to identify experienced and reliable CDL OTR Truck Drivers. This is a unique opportunity to join a team that handles high-value, specialized freight across the country.
Drivers in this role operate in teams, completing weekly or bi-weekly routes in comfortable double sleeper cabs. If you’re an experienced driver looking to expand your skill set beyond traditional freight, this company provides hands-on training in a niche and rewarding industry.
This role is ideal for professionals who value safety, consistency, and the opportunity to grow within a respected organization.

Requirements

• Valid CDL Class A or Class B license
• Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
• Ability to pass DOT physical, background check, and drug screening
• 1+ year of verifiable OTR driving experience preferred
• Strong understanding of FMCSA regulations and DOT safety standards
• Experience with ELD systems (Samsara preferred)
• Ability to drive long distances and stay overnight as required
• Comfortable with hands-on work, including loading and unloading freight
• Basic mechanical knowledge for minor troubleshooting
• Strong time management, navigation, and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Operate a Class A or Class B commercial vehicle over long distances
• Ensure safe, compliant, and timely delivery of freight across assigned routes
• Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections in accordance with DOT regulations
• Maintain accurate logs using Electronic Logging Devices (ELD)
• Coordinate with dispatch for routing, scheduling, and delivery updates
• Safely load and unload freight (materials and equipment provided)
• Adhere to OSHA and DOT safety standards, including hours-of-service regulations
• Report safety incidents, delays, or vehicle issues promptly
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, clients, and team members

Benefits

• Consistent OTR schedule: 3 weeks on / 1 week off
• Team driving with double sleeper cabs for comfort
• Opportunity to learn specialized logistics and handling skills
• Work with a company that values safety, professionalism, and growth
• Diverse routes — no two trips are the same

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees