Class A Over the Road Driver

Job DetailsJob Location: ASHTABULA, OH 44004Salary Range: $26.00 - $30.00 HourlyAscending Eagle is dedicated to providing reliable, efficient, and safe delivery services. We are seeking a motivated and experienced Class A CDL Truck Driver to join our team. If you are looking for a rewarding career with competitive pay and benefits, we encourage you to apply.   As a Class A CDL Truck Driver, you will be responsible for transporting goods to various locations while ensuring the safe and timely delivery of cargo. You will operate a flatbed tractor-trailer. Your role will be critical in maintaining high safety standards and delivering excellent customer service.   Key Responsibilities: · Safely operate a Class A truck and trailer to transport goods to destinations on time. · Follow all safety regulations and traffic laws while on the road. · Perform pre-trip, in-route, and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition. · Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including delivery logs, mileage, and fuel usage. · Communicate effectively with dispatchers and customers to ensure smooth and timely deliveries. · Ensure loaded product is properly secured and protected. · Report any mechanical issues or accidents to the appropriate personnel immediately. · Ensure cargo is transported in compliance with all federal and state regulations. · Assist in the planning of delivery routes to optimize time and fuel efficiency. · Maintain a clean and professional appearance, both personally and for the vehicle. QualificationsQualifications: · Valid Class A CDL driver’s license. · 2+ years of experience in long-haul or regional trucking · Proven experience as a Class A CDL driver with a clean driving record. · Ability to drive long hours and travel long distances. · Strong understanding of federal and state driving laws. · Ability to read and follow maps and GPS. · Excellent communication and organizational skills. · Ability to lift and carry heavy loads (when applicable). · Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety. · Ability to work independently and as part of a team.