Truck Driver Job in Chicago, Illinois

Job Description: OTR Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and skilled OTR Truck Driver to join our dynamic team. As a crucial member of our logistics department, you will play an important role in ensuring the timely and efficient transportation of goods across either regional or long-distance routes. Responsibilities: Safe and Timely Transportation: Operate commercial vehicles to transport goods to its destinations. Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations to ensure the safety of yourself and others on the road. Verify the accuracy of shipping documents and maintain a detailed log of each trip. Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on the assigned vehicle to ensure its proper functioning. Report any mechanical issues promptly and coordinate with the maintenance team for repairs. Communication: Maintain open communication with dispatchers and logistics coordinators to provide real-time updates on delivery progress. Handle customer interactions in a professional and courteous manner. Problem Resolution: Address and resolve any issues that may arise during transportation, such as traffic delays or unforeseen obstacles. Compliance: Ensure compliance with all company policies, safety standards, and relevant transportation regulations.