Posted 3w ago

OTR Truck Driver - CDL A - Chesapeake, VA

@ Novo Building Products
Chesapeake, Virginia, United States
$19-$28/hrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Drive truck, Inspect vehicle, Communicate issues
Requirements Summary:CDL Class A, ability to perform essential functions, good MVR, basic math and written procedures comprehension.
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Job Description

NOVO Building Products currently has an opening for an OTR CDL-A Truck Driver for our distribution warehouse in Chesapeake, VA. Dedicated truck, regional/local routes. Home weekends, no touch loads. 

Our CDL-A Drivers deliver millwork products to customers in a designated region. 

This position is NOT home nightly but is home every weekend.  

CDL-A Drivers receive: 

  • Hourly Pay! $19 - 28/hr. based on experience

  • $5,000 Sign On Bonus 

  • $45 per diem for any overnights 

  • Health Benefits at 60 days! 

  • 401k with generous company match 

  • 9 Paid Holidays 

  • Paid Time Off 

  • Home every weekend!! 

  • Newer (dedicated) tractors and trailers  

  • Trailer with Side Curtains 

  • Paid Breaks, fueling time, trip inspections 

Additionally, our drivers have: 

  • No touch freight and no lumpers 

  • No Backhauls 

  • Less than 30 minutes wait when unloading 

  • Dependable/driver-focused dispatch 

Essential Responsibilities 

  • Drives tractor-trailers or straight trucks to deliver materials and merchandise to customers as directed by the Logistics Department. 

  • Performs inspection of tractor and trailer before each start drive and post-drive per company and DOT (Department of Transportation) policies and regulations. 

  • Communicate any discrepancies, product issues, or safety issues with the Fleet Supervisor. 

  • Keeps required fuel, stop-per-mile, trip sheets, and DOT e-logs accurate, up-to-date, and compliant with all regulatory requirements 

  • Adheres to all DOT and Company safety and traffic regulations. 

  • Scales load before departure of home domicile 

  • Supervises the unloading of materials at their destination and maintains all delivery/pick-up related paperwork, noting and reporting discrepancies on Bills of Lading, delivery tickets, and other company-required documents. 

  • Opens and closes curtains and secures loads by ratcheting down straps on trailers to facilitate loading and unloading multiple times per route. 

  • May assist in duties within the warehouse, meeting requirements of material handler position. 

  • Perform other duties as assigned