Job Description
Join Golden State Logistics as a Dedicated OTR Driver and experience the perfect work-life balance with our flexible scheduling options! We're seeking professional drivers to serve our Bakersfield-based clients with reliable, on-time deliveries while enjoying predictable routes and home time. Our modern fleet and comprehensive benefits package make this the ideal opportunity for experienced drivers seeking stability and growth.
As a cornerstone of our transportation division, you'll represent our commitment to excellence through safe driving practices, exceptional customer service, and operational efficiency. We invest in your success through competitive pay, ongoing training, and a supportive team environment where your contributions are valued.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate Class A commercial vehicles for dedicated routes within the Western US region
- Maintain accurate delivery documentation and electronic logging systems (ELD)
- Perform pre-trip inspections and ensure vehicle maintenance compliance
- Coordinate with dispatch team to optimize delivery schedules and troubleshoot delays
- Provide exceptional customer service during loading/unloading and delivery interactions
- Adhere strictly to FMCSA regulations and company safety protocols
- Communicate effectively with warehouse staff and clients to ensure seamless operations
Qualifications
- Valid Class A CDL with clean driving record (no major violations in past 3 years)
- Minimum 2 years verifiable OTR driving experience
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and operate loading equipment
- Strong knowledge of DOT regulations and safety compliance
- Proficiency with GPS navigation and electronic logging devices
- Flexibility to work varying schedules including nights and weekends
- Excellent time management and problem-solving abilities
- Pass background check and drug screening requirements