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NO CHARGE - FAMILY PASSENGER/ PET FRIENDLY PROGRAM

Pet Friendly

We know that when you have a pet, they are also part of the family and it’s ok to bring your four-legged family member along when you are driving for us. 


Family Passenger Program

Don’t worry, we also have a Family Rider Program for your other family members as well. We encourage you to spend some quality with the family on the open road and with the added benefit that you get to show them how a professional driver operates.

Over-the-Road (OTR) Truck Driver

Job Title: Over-the-Road (OTR) Truck Driver

Role Overview:

As an OTR Truck Driver, you'll be responsible for the safe and timely transportation of goods, adhering to all federal, state, and company regulations. You'll play a crucial role in maintaining strong customer relationships and ensuring the smooth operation of our logistics network, with consistent and clear communication with our dispatch team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safe and Efficient Driving: Operate a tractor-trailer safely and efficiently, adhering to DOT regulations and company policies.
  • Hauling Freight: Pickup and deliver freight to assigned destinations on schedule, managing appointments and adjusting to unforeseen circumstances.
  • Load Management: Properly secure loads, including hazardous materials, and ensure accurate weight distribution. Assist with loading and unloading as needed.
  • Vehicle Maintenance: Conduct daily inspections of the truck and trailer, report maintenance issues.
  • Documentation and Communication: Maintain accurate records, including logs, trip reports, and expense reports.
  • Dispatch Communication: Maintain constant communication with dispatch, providing updates on your location, delivery status, and any potential issues. Follow dispatch instructions and provide feedback.
  • Customer Service: Maintain positive relationships with customers, brokers, and shippers.
  • Compliance: Adhere to all DOT regulations, company safety policies, and traffic laws.
  • Trip Planning: Plan routes to maximize efficiency, fuel economy, and on-time delivery. 
  • Authority and Judgement: Accept loads from dispatch, and in conjunction with dispatch, accept broker loads, and reject unsafe loads. Make sound judgements based on safety while away from the terminal, including determining whether or not to drive in adverse weather conditions.

Qualifications:

  • Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL). 
  • Clean driving record, meeting insurance requirements.
  • Knowledge of DOT regulations and interstate highway systems.
  • Ability to perform pre- and post-trip inspections.
  • Proficiency in electronic logging devices (ELDs).
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to lift up to 100 lbs and perform physical tasks associated with the job.
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently.
  • Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
  • Successful candidates will be required to pass a drug screening.

Working Conditions:

  • Long-haul driving across the contiguous 48 states.
  • Irregular hours, including nights and weekends.
  • Exposure to various weather conditions.

Performance Expectations:

  • On-time deliveries.
  • Safe driving record.
  • Accurate and timely paperwork.
  • Positive customer feedback.
  • Proper vehicle maintenance and inspections.
  • Adherence to all company policies and DOT regulations.
  • Consistent and effective communication with dispatch.

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Trainee Over-the-Road (OTR) Truck Driver

Trainee Over-the-Road (OTR) Truck Driver - Wright-Knox Motor Lines, Inc.

Job Type: Full-time, Trainee

Role Overview:

Join the Wright-Knox Motor Lines family as a Trainee Over-the-Road (OTR) Truck Driver! We're a family-owned and operated company committed to providing safe and reliable transportation services across the 48 contiguous states. As a trainee, you'll receive comprehensive training to develop the skills necessary to excel in the trucking industry while enjoying a supportive, family-oriented work environment. You will be trained to haul general freight and will learn the Wright-Knox way of doing business.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safe and Efficient Driving (Training): 
    • Participate in our structured training program, learning safe driving techniques with both manual and automatic transmissions.
    • Master pre- and post-trip inspections, adhering to DOT and Wright-Knox safety standards.
    • Learn to operate company equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Hauling Freight (Training): 
    • Learn to pick up and deliver general freight on time, within the Wright-Knox operational area.
    • Develop skills in managing appointments and adapting to changing circumstances.
    • Practice proper load securement and weight distribution.
  • Vehicle Maintenance (Training): 
    • Conduct thorough inspections and report any maintenance issues promptly.
    • Learn basic vehicle maintenance procedures.
  • Documentation and Communication (Training): 
    • Maintain accurate logs, trip reports, and expense records, using company-provided systems.
    • Develop effective communication with dispatch and customers.
    • Learn to use ELDs and other relevant technology.
  • Dispatch Communication (Training): 
    • Maintain consistent communication with dispatch, providing updates on location and delivery status.
    • Follow dispatch instructions and provide feedback.
  • Customer Service (Training): 
    • Represent Wright-Knox with professionalism and courtesy, building positive relationships with customers.
  • Compliance (Training): 
    • Adhere to all DOT regulations and Wright-Knox safety policies.
  • Trip Planning (Training): 
    • Learn to plan efficient routes, maximizing fuel economy and on-time delivery.
    • Learn to make safe decisions regarding driving conditions.

Qualifications:

  • Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL).  Recent School Graduate is ok!
  • Clean driving record, meeting insurance requirements.
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently.
  • Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
  • Strong work ethic and a commitment to safety.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt.
  • Successful candidates will be required to pass a drug screening.

Working Conditions:

  • OTR driving across the contiguous 48 states, with a focus on the Midwest, East Coast, and Southeast.
  • Irregular hours, including nights and weekends.
  • Exposure to various weather conditions.

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