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Tired of being just another number?? Come join us here at Watkins Express Freight. Our drivers don't have numbers, they have names, and we know each of them. We have immediate openings for Regional and OTR Drivers. We are a family-owned business that has been operating for over 20 years and is seeking professional and safety-conscious drivers to join our family. Don't just change jobs, begin a career at Watkins Express Freight!!

Job Description:

Local Driver position will require drop & hook, yard shuttle, run within a 250-mile radius of Joplin, MO.
Perform proper pre and post trip inspections.
No-touch freight.
Assigned truck.
All equipment is 2023 or newer with satellite radio, refrigerator, and Wifi.
Detention pay & Layover pay.
Rider and pet policy.

Benefits:

Paid weekly direct deposit.
Paid orientation.
Medical benefits.
Average between 45-55 hours weekly.
Paid vacation and holidays.

Qualifications:

3 years of Current OTR experience.
Class A CDL.
Clean MVR & Driving History - No more than two moving violations.

Call Taylor today at 270-885-1925 ext 6 or visit us at watkinsexpressfreight.com to apply.
Come and experience a better career opportunity at Watkins Express Freight !!

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