CDL Class A Truck Driver (OTR)
Location: Shelbyville, TN
Job Type: Full-Time
Company: CDLHire
Salary: $0.85/mi
Category: Transportation - CDL-A
Job Description Apply Now
CDL Class A Truck Driver (OTR) positions with Jones Logistics offer experienced drivers the opportunity to join a respected, driver-focused carrier dedicated to safety, reliability, and professionalism. Jones Logistics has built a strong reputation in the transportation industry for its commitment to putting drivers first, ensuring they have consistent routes, reliable equipment, and a supportive work environment. Drivers in this position can expect over-the-road (OTR) assignments with a focus on dry van freight, primarily transporting generators and occasionally delivering to both dealerships and residential customers.
As a CDL Class A Truck Driver (OTR) with Jones Logistics, you will operate modern sleeper trucks, hauling dry van trailers equipped with lift gates. The primary route involves picking up freight in Janesville, WI, and making scheduled deliveries to dealerships as well as a small percentage (about 10%) of home deliveries. Drivers are responsible for the safe movement of freight within the trailer using pallet jacks, ensuring generators are securely moved and delivered as required. Once deliveries are completed, drivers pick up backhaul loads, which can consist of various types of dry freight, returning toward the Janesville, WI area.
Jones Logistics values the importance of work-life balance and offers predictable OTR schedules that allow drivers to be home every two weeks. This structure allows for consistent time off, supporting both professional and personal commitments. The company takes pride in fostering a positive and safe working environment, and drivers are part of a dependable team that prioritizes their well-being and career growth. With a focus on safety, compliance, and respect, Jones Logistics ensures that all drivers have the resources and support they need to be successful on the road.
This role is designed for experienced CDL A drivers who are skilled at operating commercial vehicles on long-haul routes and are comfortable handling freight with equipment such as pallet jacks and lift gates. As a member of the Jones Logistics team, you will contribute to a culture that values safety, efficiency, and professionalism at every stage of the logistics process. The company offers comprehensive benefits, regular home time, and a consistent, reliable schedule for drivers seeking a rewarding OTR driving career.
If you’re seeking a CDL Class A Truck Driver (OTR) opportunity with a reputable carrier that prioritizes driver satisfaction, safety, and work-life balance, Jones Logistics encourages you to apply and become part of a team that values your contribution. Click the application button to take the next step in your trucking career today.
CDL Class A Truck Driver (OTR) - Summary- Operate modern sleeper trucks on OTR routes with Jones Logistics
- Primary freight includes generators, delivered to dealerships and residential customers
- Utilize pallet jacks and lift gates for safe freight handling
- Home every two weeks, allowing for work-life balance
- Supportive, driver-focused company culture
- Safely operate a Class A commercial vehicle on assigned OTR routes
- Pick up freight in Janesville, WI and deliver to dealerships and homes
- Use pallet jacks to move generators within the trailer and position them for unloading
- Operate lift gates as necessary for proper delivery of freight
- Ensure timely delivery of all assigned loads and maintain accurate records
- Pick up backhaul loads consisting of dry freight for return routes
- Maintain compliance with all DOT regulations and company safety policies
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and logistics personnel
- Steady work with competitive compensation structure
- Full benefits package offered to all eligible drivers
- Predictable bi-weekly home time
- Modern sleeper trucks and well-maintained equipment
- Supportive team environment with focus on driver well-being
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
- Minimum of 2 years of verifiable Class A driving experience
- At least 21 years of age
- Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
- Ability to safely operate pallet jacks and lift gates
- Strong understanding of DOT regulations and safety procedures
- Professional OTR driver with a commitment to safety and reliability
- Experience delivering freight to a variety of locations, including dealerships and residential addresses
- Skilled in handling freight with pallet jacks and lift gate equipment
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Adaptable to consistent two-week OTR schedules
- Motivated to work as part of a supportive logistics team
- Jones Logistics is known for supporting its drivers with reliable routes and strong company values
- The company maintains a positive reputation for safety and professionalism in the trucking industry
- Applicants are encouraged to apply now to join a team that values dedication and hard work
Take the next step in your driving career by clicking the job application button and joining the Jones Logistics team as a CDL Class A Truck Driver (OTR). Jones Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees.