Job Description
Welcome to Apex Freight Logistics, where we value safety, reliability, and our drivers' well-being. We are currently seeking experienced Dedicated OTR Drivers to join our elite fleet operating out of our Baton Rouge hub.
As a leader in the transportation industry, we offer more than just a paycheck. We provide a career path with home time and the opportunity to drive for a company that respects your time and your craft.
Don't miss this chance to drive for a top-rated carrier. Apply today and take the next step in your trucking career.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate commercial trucks (Class A) over long distances (OTR) across the United States.
- Load and unload freight efficiently while ensuring cargo security and safety.
- Maintain accurate electronic logging device (ELD) records and comply with FMCSA regulations.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers regarding delivery schedules and route changes.
- Uphold the highest standards of customer service and safety on the road.
Qualifications
- Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A required.
- Minimum of 2 years of verifiable OTR driving experience.
- Clean driving record with no recent DUIs or major violations.
- Ability to pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examination.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Strong time management skills and the ability to work independently.