Job Description
Are you an experienced OTR Driver looking for a career, not just a job?
Oakland Transport Services is currently hiring Dedicated OTR Drivers for a direct hire opportunity in Oakland, CA. We pride ourselves on providing stability, competitive pay, and a culture that puts our drivers first. If you are looking to leave the freight market volatility behind and secure a home terminal with consistent miles, apply today.
Why Join Our Team?
- Direct Hire Status: Full benefits package immediately upon hiring (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k).
- Dedicated Routes: Enjoy predictable lane patterns and guaranteed home time.
- Competitive Pay Structure: Top-of-the-market rates and performance bonuses.
- No Forced Dispatch: We value your experience and give you the freedom to choose loads.
The Role
As a Dedicated OTR Driver, you will be responsible for transporting freight safely and efficiently across the United States. You will represent our brand professionally and maintain a clean driving record.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate commercial trucks (Class A) in accordance with FMCSA regulations.
- Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and report any mechanical issues.
- Maintain accurate logs (ELD) and ensure all documentation is up to date.
- Load and unload freight securely using proper tie-down techniques.
- Provide excellent customer service to shippers and receivers at each stop.
- Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures at all times.
Qualifications
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required.
- Minimum of 2 years of verifiable OTR driving experience.
- Current DOT medical card and physical.
- Excellent driving record with no more than 2 preventable accidents in the last 3 years.
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screen.
- Willingness to work flexible hours and be away from home for extended periods.