OTR Truck Driver CDL-A - Lakeland, FL (2357)

NOVO BUILDING PRODUCTS • Lakeland, FL

30d • $19 - $25

About The Position

NOVO Building Products currently has an opening for an OTR CDL-A Truck Driver for our distribution warehouse in Lakeland, FL. Dedicated truck, regional/local routes. Home weekends, no touch loads. Our CDL-A Drivers deliver millwork products to customers in a designated region. This position is NOT home nightly but is home every weekend. CDL-A Drivers receive: Hourly Pay! $19 - 25/hr. based on experience $5,000 Sign On Bonus $45 per diem for any overnights Health Benefits at 60 days! 401k with generous company match 9 Paid Holidays Paid Time Off Home every weekend!! Newer (dedicated) tractors and trailers Trailer with Side Curtains Paid Breaks, fueling time, trip inspections Additionally, our drivers have: No touch freight and no lumpers No Backhauls Less than 30 minutes wait when unloading Dependable/driver-focused dispatch

Requirements

• CDL Class A certification
• Effectively perform all essential functions, including physical requirements.
• Acceptable motor vehicle record.
• Basic math, interpersonal/team, and reasoning skills
• Ability to read, understand, and carry out written procedures and standard work instructions.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Flexibility in scheduling – able to work overtime as needed

Nice To Haves

• Two to three years preferred commercial driving experience.
• High School Diploma or GED

Responsibilities

• Drives tractor-trailers or straight trucks to deliver materials and merchandise to customers as directed by the Logistics Department.
• Performs inspection of tractor and trailer before each start drive and post-drive per company and DOT (Department of Transportation) policies and regulations.
• Communicate any discrepancies, product issues, or safety issues with the Fleet Supervisor.
• Keeps required fuel, stop-per-mile, trip sheets, and DOT e-logs accurate, up-to-date, and compliant with all regulatory requirements
• Adheres to all DOT and Company safety and traffic regulations.
• Scales load before departure of home domicile
• Supervises the unloading of materials at their destination and maintains all delivery/pick-up related paperwork, noting and reporting discrepancies on Bills of Lading, delivery tickets, and other company-required documents.
• Opens and closes curtains and secures loads by ratcheting down straps on trailers to facilitate loading and unloading multiple times per route.
• May assist in duties within the warehouse, meeting requirements of material handler position.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Health Benefits at 60 days!
• 401k with generous company match
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Breaks, fueling time, trip inspections
• medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, an employee assistance program, Paid Time Off (PTO), and a 401k program with employer match.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees