OTR Driver

ND Energy Services • Dickinson, ND

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The OTR driver position requires operating heavy commercial vehicles (such as tractor-trailers, flatbeds, or tankers) across regional and national routes. This job requires extended travel and requires night driving, some weekend shifts and driving through extreme seasonal weather changes. This is a full-time position. This position regularly requires long hours and weekend work as job duties demand.

Requirements

• Knowledge of load permits and state and federal truck driving regulations
• Knowledge of and ability to safely secure loads for transport
• Must possess organizational and problem-solving skills
• Must be able to lift 60 lbs. and handle physically demanding work
• Must be able to communicate using oral and basic written communication
• Must pass a Pre-Employment Drug & Alcohol screening and participate in the random testing pool
• Must pass a background check and motor vehicle record check
• Arrange for reliable transportation to and from work
• Class A CDL required
• No recent major moving violations, license suspensions, or DUI offenses within the past 3 to 5 years
• Must pass Department of Transportation physical medical exam along with mandatory drug and alcohol screenings
• High School Diploma or equivalent

Nice To Haves

• Previous winch experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Safely navigate long-distance commercial routes to deliver cargo to specified locations on schedule
• Ensure load securing equipment is maintained properly
• Perform mandatory pre-trip and post-trip mechanical and safety checks on the tractor/trailer.
• Maintain electronic logging device (ELD) tracking of working hours, driving distance, fuel stops, and federally mandated rest breaks
• Maintain constant, clear contact with dispatch regarding delays, mechanical faults, and delivery statuses
• Understand and comply with company, customer, and health/safety policies, and any other regulations that are required
• Reports any and all incidents immediately
• Able to work and drive in all weather conditions
• Performs other duties as directed by management

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED