Regional Straight Truck Driver | Pharma

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Echelon is looking for a sharp, reliable regional straight-truck driver experienced in high-value, temperature-controlled freight. This role demands strong attention to detail, disciplined on-time performance, and a professional customer-facing presence. You’ll be trusted with sensitive, time-critical loads across a defined regional network—home often, respected always, and backed by a company that actually knows how to operate in the high-value space.
Why Drivers Choose Echelon

• Consistent regional routes that keep you moving without living on the road.
• Overnights on the road spent in Hotel, not truck
• High-value, cold-chain freight that pays better and treats you like a professional.
• Expected 40 hr workweeks + 1.5x Overtime
• Paid Job Specific Training
• Qarterly Safety Bonus opportunities
• Clean, well-maintained straight-truck fleet with equipment spec’d for the work, not the bare minimum.
• Dispatch that actually listens —real communication, zero micromanagement.
• Paid waiting time and fair compensation for all responsibilities tied to temperature-controlled handling.
• Company paid fuel, tolls, and approved travel expenses
• Fast problem-solving support so you’re never stuck alone with an issue on the road.
• A company that invests in your growth , not just your miles.
• Modern, Well Maintained equipment, with Samsara safety and communication technology and Garmin GPS devices
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Paid time off and paid vacation

Driver Requirements

• Valid Class C driver’s license (Non-CDL) with a clean driving record
• Minimum 12 months verifiable straight truck driving experience preferred
• Prior temperature-controlled or high-value freight experience strongly preferred
• Ability to maintain cold-chain compliance and accurately manage temperature logs
• Strong time management and on-time delivery performance
• Professional appearance and customer-facing communication skills
• Ability to pass background check, drug screening, and MVR review
• Comfortable with regional routes , including occasional overnight runs
• Physically able to assist with freight handling when required (pallet jack, lift, secure, monitor)