Job Description
Join Metro Freight Logistics as a CDL-A Truck Driver and become the backbone of America's supply chain! We're immediately hiring experienced drivers for regional routes across Michigan and Ohio. Enjoy consistent home time, modern equipment, and a supportive team that values your safety and well-being. This full-time position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth in the transportation industry.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate Class 8 tractor-trailers on regional routes (avg. 250 miles/day)
- Load/unload cargo with proper equipment and securement techniques
- Complete pre/post-trip inspections and maintain accurate logs
- Adhere strictly to DOT regulations and company safety protocols
- Communicate with dispatch regarding delivery status and route changes
- Manage time efficiently to meet delivery deadlines
- Maintain clean driving record and professional appearance
Qualifications
- Valid Class A CDL with clean driving record (no DUIs in past 5 years)
- Minimum 2 years verifiable OTR or regional experience
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and operate loading equipment
- Strong knowledge of DOT regulations and Hours of Service
- Proficiency with electronic logging devices (ELD)
- Excellent time management and problem-solving skills
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening