OTR Regional Truck Driver
Company: Americold
Location: Bentonville
Posted on: January 27, 2023
Job Description:
Boilerplate
Americold is a global provider of temperature-controlled
infrastructure. We partner with farmers and food producers to
ensure their perishable and frozen product reaches foods suppliers,
restaurants, and your local grocery store without spoilage. Our
customers, which include some of the most respected brands in the
food industry, rely on our expertise and commitment to safety in
order to delivery on their commitments.
What You'll Do
Primary Responsibility:
Operate a commercial motor vehicle on public highways to deliver
products to or from customer sites via established routes, adhering
to all Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.
Essential Functions:
- Operate a Class A commercial vehicle (tractor trailer) to make
no-touch pick-ups and deliveries of frozen food at various
warehouses and customer locations.
- Engage in trips of either six (6), twelve (12), or eighteen
(18) days (your choice) over-the-road, to earn $1,200, $1,325, or
$1,400 respectively, plus health benefits, 401K, paid time off
(PTO), and weekly pay.
- Be eligible for a $10,000 Cool Driver Incentive, and $2,000
driver referrals.
- Make trips within the north and south points of Chicago and
Houston, and east and west points of Memphis and Oklahoma
City.
- Serve as a point of contact for product deliveries and
acceptance, and relay relevant information between Americold and
its customers.
- Maintain all appropriate paperwork, such as bills of lading and
invoices, and s trictly adhere to all Department of Transportation
(DOT) regulations including daily trip logs, pre- and post-trip
vehicle and equipment inspections, and hours of service.
What Experience You Need
Qualifications & Experience:
- A valid and current Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
in the state of residence.
- A minimum of two (2) years of recent, verifiable experience
operating CDL A (tractor trailer) equipment.
- No conviction for driving while intoxicated or under the
influence of drugs within the past five (5) years.
- No more than four (4) moving violations in the past 36 months,
and no more than two (2) moving violations in the previous 12
months.
- No preventable accidents involving a fatality, bodily injuries
treated away from the scene, or disabling damage to a motor vehicle
within three years.
- No violations for reckless driving, speeding 15 MPH over the
speed limit, lane changes, or texting/handheld device use while
driving.
- No conviction for a "serious or disqualifying traffic
violation" within the last three (3) years as described in FMCSR
parts 382, 391, 392 and 397.
What Could Set You Apart
- High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
- Experience with refrigerated trailers (reefers)
- Demonstration of interpersonal and customer service skills,
including partnering with co-workers and customers
- Skills in written and verbal communication, and basic math
- Skilled at reading and interpreting driving directions and road
signs
What We Offer
Our associates know the answer to the question What's in it for me?
We offer best-in-class benefit programs and continuously work with
our associates to ensure that our offerings meet the needs of their
health and financial well-being. When you join Americold you join a
values-oriented company with a clear mission. We help our customers
feed the world.
Keywords: Americold, Springdale , OTR Regional Truck Driver, Professions , Bentonville, Arkansas
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