Job Description
Join our elite team of professional drivers at Bluegrass Transport Solutions! We're seeking dedicated OTR professionals to serve our Lexington, KY hub. Enjoy consistent regional routes, no-touch freight, and a fleet equipped with the latest safety technology. This direct-hire position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and home weekly schedules.
As a cornerstone of our logistics network, you'll deliver exceptional service while maintaining our industry-leading safety standards. We provide paid orientation, ongoing training, and a supportive culture that values your expertise. Your commitment to excellence will be rewarded with career advancement opportunities and unmatched work-life balance.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate Class A tractor-trailers on dedicated regional routes
- Maintain accurate delivery records and electronic logs (ELD)
- Perform pre/post-trip inspections and preventative maintenance checks
- Coordinate with dispatch team for on-time delivery scheduling
- Adhere to all FMCSA regulations and company safety protocols
- Build strong customer relationships through professional communication
- Utilize route optimization software for efficient scheduling
Qualifications
- Valid Class A CDL with clean driving record (3+ years experience)
- 1+ year dedicated OTR or regional driving experience
- Pass DOT physical and drug screening requirements
- Proficient with ELD systems and basic navigation technology
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally
- Strong time management and problem-solving skills
- Commitment to safety and customer service excellence