Company Driver

Premier Truck Rental•Fort Wayne, IN

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Driver is a vital member of our team, responsible for safely and efficiently transporting our fleet to and from customer locations and external yards across the United States. This role involves operating a Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV), performing labor tasks as needed, and ensuring full compliance with all DOT regulations and safety guidelines. The driver will be expected to maintain the highest standards of safety, customer service, and excellence in every aspect of their work.

Requirements

A valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Airbrake endorsement.
At least 2 years of experience driving a Commercial Motor Vehicle.
High School Diploma, G.E.D., or equivalent.
Minimum age of 21 years.
Ability to lift 50 lbs. and perform physical tasks such as loading and unloading fleet.
Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including overnights and weekends.
Ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines.
Successful completion of a DOT Physical Examination and possession of a valid Medical Card.
Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) and Driver History Report.
Proven understanding of proper loading and securing techniques to prevent freight movement and ensure safe transport.
Willingness to assist with loading/unloading as needed.
Ability to work in diverse conditions, including inclement weather and other unforeseen circumstances.

Nice To Haves

Experience with car hauling.
Experience operating vehicles in various environments, including city traffic, highway traffic, and long-distance driving.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to maintain proactive and open communication with team members.

Responsibilities

Safely operate motor vehicles, adhering strictly to all traffic laws and adjusting to various traffic and road conditions.
Ensure compliance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations and DOT guidelines, including maintaining accurate logbooks and undergoing required drug/alcohol screenings.
Deliver outstanding customer service throughout the transportation process to PTR customers.
Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to verify that vehicles are in safe operating condition.
Maintain cleanliness and operational integrity of vehicles and equipment, promptly reporting any necessary repairs or maintenance.
Accurately complete and maintain all required paperwork within the vehicle.
Properly secure cargo before transit in compliance with all applicable regulations.
Ensure that all equipment used is up-to-date and in optimal working condition.

Benefits

On-site CrossFit-style gym, featuring a full-time personal trainer
Group classes, virtual personal training, personalized workout plans, or nutrition coaching
PTR Swag & Uniform/Boot Allowance
On-site Micro-Markets stocked with snacks and essentials
Discounts on phone plans, supplier vehicles, mobile detailing, tools, and equipment
Additional partner and vendor discounts
Commission structures, bonuses, or profit-sharing opportunities based on performance
Premium healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision, mental health & virtual healthcare)
401(k) matching and long-term financial planning support
Paid time off
Life, accidental death, and disability coverage
Ongoing learning and development opportunities