Join Maersk as a CDL A Driver in Groveport, Ohio. This full-time role features shifts from Monday to Friday with starts at either 4am or 11pm, offering a starting pay of $28.50 per hour. You will be responsible for safe and efficient freight transportation between terminals.
Requirements
Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A) required.
Current DOT Medical Card required.
Minimum 1 year of verifiable CDL driving experience preferred.
Clean driving record with acceptable MVR.
Ability to pass DOT drug screening and background checks.
Skills & Responsibilities
CDL-A License: Safely operate a day cab tractor to transport freight over assigned routes while complying with all DOT and FMCSA regulations.
Vehicle Inspections: Conduct pre-trip, post-trip, and en-route inspections to ensure equipment safety and complete required documentation.
Electronic Logging: Maintain accurate electronic logs and transportation records using ELDs and transportation management systems.
Communication: Effectively communicate with dispatch, operations teams, and terminal personnel regarding load status and any potential delays.
Potential transition routes: People from local delivery or regional transport roles may bring strong driving skills and safety habits, alongside meeting the mandatory CDL-A and medical card requirements.
Job description
OTR CDL driver for day cab loads from the CMH HUB
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Pay Rate: $30.00/hr.
The above stated pay is the anticipated starting salary range for the position. The Company may adjust this range in light of prevailing market conditions and other factors such as location. The Company will work directly with the selected candidate(s) on the final starting salary in accordance with all applicable laws
The OTR Day Cab Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of freight between Maersk terminals The driver operates a day cab tractor, ensuring timely deliveries while maintaining compliance with DOT regulations, company safety standards, and Maersk service expectations.
Key Responsibilities
Operate a day cab tractor to transport freight safely and efficiently over assigned routes.
Conduct pre-trip, post-trip, and en-route vehicle inspections and accurately complete required documentation.
Ensure compliance with all DOT, FMCSA, OSHA, and company safety policies.
Verify trailer, container, seal, and load information before movement.
Communicate effectively with dispatch, operations teams, customers, and terminal personnel regarding load status and potential delays.
Maintain electronic logs and transportation records as required.
Report equipment defects, accidents, incidents, and safety concerns promptly.
Maintain a clean and professional appearance of assigned equipment.
Follow all yard, terminal, customer, and facility operating procedures.
Qualifications
Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A).
Current DOT Medical Card.
Minimum 1 year of verifiable CDL driving experience (preferred).
Clean driving record with acceptable MVR.
Ability to pass DOT drug screening and background checks.
Knowledge of DOT and FMCSA regulations.
Ability to operate electronic logging devices (ELDs) and transportation management systems.
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