Class A CDL Food-Grade Tanker OTR Driver

California Freight is a rapidly expanding transportation company specializing in the delivery of food-grade liquid products across the country. Known for its commitment to driver safety and satisfaction, California Freight offers a solid, dependable platform for professional truck drivers seeking long-term employment. The company equips its drivers with late-model Peterbilt sleeper tractors known for their reliability and comfort, enhancing the overall driving experience. Situated at the forefront of the freight industry, California Freight is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards in vehicle maintenance, driver support, and compliance with federal regulations. Their full-service maintenance shop ensures that all vehicles are in prime condition, minimizing the risk of downtime and enhancing delivery efficiency. California Freight's operational model emphasizes steady, consistent work with a support structure designed to foster career growth and stability.

The open role is for a Class A CDL food-grade tank trailer driver, primarily operating Over-The-Road (OTR) with routes typically lasting between 10 to 14 days on the road. Starting pay is $0.60 per mile for all miles driven, with the average annual earnings ranging from $88,000 to $108,000, reflecting the company's competitive compensation structure. This full-time position is ideal for experienced drivers who excel in managing extended periods away from home, value safety and compliance, and wish to be part of a growing enterprise offering modern equipment and comprehensive benefits. Key responsibilities include maintaining electronic logging devices using company-issued equipment and safely utilizing the FMCSA Agricultural Exemption when applicable, ensuring adherence to all transportation laws and company policies. The role demands professionalism, excellent driving skills, and the ability to manage the specialized tank trailer equipment safely and efficiently to protect the integrity of the cargo. Drivers benefit from a dynamic work environment and are supported by a robust benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days, 401(k) with employer matching after 6 months, and paid sick leave after 90 days. California Freight's approach to compensation and benefits reflects their commitment to attracting and retaining top driving talent by offering a balanced work-life environment and opportunities for financial growth and security.