Overview
CDL Class A Tractor-Trailer Driver Jobs in Nashville, TN at AM Transportation Group
Job Title: CDL Class A Tractor-Trailer Driver
Company: AM Transportation Group LLC
Location: Nashville, TN
About Us:
Join our dynamic team as a CDL Class A Tractor-Trailer Driver and take charge of delivering essential goods across diverse routes with energy and precision. This role offers an exciting opportunity to operate a class A commercial vehicle, ensuring timely and safe deliveries. Your expertise as a driver and mechanical knowledge will drive our success while providing you with a rewarding career in transportation. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about driving and logistics, this is the perfect role to accelerate your professional journey. We pride ourselves on a safe, reliable, and professional driving team. We offer competitive pay, and a supportive work environment.”
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and reliable CDL Class A Tractor-Trailer Driver to join our dedicated team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting goods across different routes or regions, e.g., local, regional, over-the-road. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, punctuality, and professional conduct.
Responsibilities:
- Operate a commercial tractor-trailer combination safely and in compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations.
- Transport goods to and from designated locations according to established schedules.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicle and cargo to ensure safety and identify any necessary maintenance.
- Secure cargo properly to prevent shifting or damage during transit.
- Maintain accurate driver logs and electronic logging device (ELD) records.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, supervisors, and customers.
- Adhere to company policies and procedures regarding safety, fuel efficiency, and customer service.
- Report any mechanical issues or accidents promptly.
- Assist with loading and unloading of cargo if needed.
- Maintain a clean and organized vehicle.
Qualifications:
- Valid CDL Class A Commercial Driver’s License.
- Minimum of 5 years of verifiable experience operating tractor-trailers.
- Clean driving record (MVR).
- Ability to pass a DOT physical and drug screening.
- Knowledge of DOT regulations and safe driving practices.
- Proficiency with electronic logging devices (ELDs).
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Specific equipment experience required, e.g., reefer, dry van load management.
- Over the Road driving experience required managing overnight parking, etc .
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay: rate per mile is commensurate with experience level
To Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a copy of their driving record (MVR) to [email protected]. Please include “CDL Class A Driver Application” in the subject line.
AM Transportation Group LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Key points to know:
1. Job Summary Details: Hauling (e.g., dry van, reefer, flatbed) and the general routes (local, regional, OTR).
2. Responsibilities: Manage all load documentation and any specific paperwork involved?
3. Qualifications: The “minimum of 5 years” is crucial here. A “clean driving record” is a must (e.g., no major violations in 5 years).
Pay: $1,200.00 – $1,800.00 per week
Benefits:
- Safety equipment provided
Application Question(s):
- Drug Test and Current DOT Physical Required
Experience:
- OTR Driving: 5 years (Required)
Language:
- English (Required)
License/Certification:
- CDL License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
- Overnight Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Nashville, TN (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 100% (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Title: CDL Class A Tractor-Trailer Driver
Company: AM Transportation Group
Location: Nashville, TN