Over-the-Road CDL-A Driver — Per Diem & Company Lodging

Our company is hiring a Class A long-haul driver out of Columbus, OH to move equipment and freight across regional and long-haul routes. You will spend 10 to 14 days in a row away from home, then get scheduled time off. You also unload at multiple stops, so this is not a drop-and-go job.

Pay and perks

• Salary is described as competitive, but no figure is given.

• You get a daily per diem for every overnight stay on the road.

• The company arranges lodging, with up to one hotel stay a week for eligible drivers.

• Approved travel expenses are reimbursed within policy.

• A late-model truck is provided.

Home time

• Out for at least 10 and up to 14 consecutive days, followed by scheduled time off.

• Overnight shifts of up to six days in a row.

What you'll do

• Haul products from the manufacturing facility to warehouses and other destinations on schedules and routes from the Logistics Manager.

• Help load and unload at each stop and handle the freight with care.

• Check the truck regularly (tire pressure, oil and other essentials) and report problems.

• Keep delivery logs and receipts accurate and turn them in promptly.

• Keep dispatch, warehouse staff and customers updated on delivery status.

• Follow DOT regulations, company safety rules and PPE requirements, and secure loads properly.

Requirements

• Valid CDL Class A and a clean, safe driving record.

• At least 2 years of CDL driving experience, ideally in logistics or distribution.

• High school diploma or GED.

• Able to lift, push and pull up to 75 lbs and handle freight manually.

• Good grasp of federal and state transportation rules and load securement.

• Able to run a forklift safely after training.

• Must pass a drug test and background check before starting.

Benefits

• Health coverage: medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance.

• 401(k) with company match.