CDL A Regional and OTR Truck Driver

Royal Trucking Company, a Mississippi-based regional and over-the-road carrier, is seeking CDL A Truck Drivers to haul freight safely and on time throughout the United States. In this role, you'll operate late-model equipment, complete required logs and inspections, follow DOT and company safety policies, and communicate clearly with dispatch and customers. Drivers enjoy a family-oriented, safety-first culture, competitive pay, benefits, and consistent miles. We emphasize respect, work-life balance, professional training, and opportunities to grow your driving career in a supportive, close-knit environment.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate CDL A tractor-trailer for regional and over-the-road freight hauls
• Conduct pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip vehicle inspections per DOT and company standards
• Maintain accurate electronic logs and required documentation
• Adhere to all DOT regulations and Royal Trucking Company safety policies
• Communicate professionally with dispatch, shippers, and receivers
• Secure loads properly and verify freight counts when required
• Manage routes, schedules, and hours of service to ensure on-time delivery
• Report equipment issues promptly and coordinate maintenance as needed
• Represent the company with professional conduct and customer service
• Participate in ongoing safety meetings and training programs

Required Skills

• Class A CDL driving
• Vehicle inspection (DOT)
• Electronic logging devices (ELDs)
• Hours of Service compliance
• Freight securement
• Trip planning and routing
• Defensive driving techniques
• Basic truck maintenance checks
• Load documentation and paperwork
• Customer and dispatch communication