CDL-A Experienced OTR Driver - Dry Van - Assigned Truck

American Driver•Opelousas, LA

29d•$1,200 - $1,800•Onsite

About The Position

We are hiring experienced CDL-A drivers for an Over-the-Road (OTR) dry van position. Drivers can expect to average $1,200 to $1,800 per week for 1,800 to 2,900 miles, with home time every two weeks. The freight is dry van, utilizing drop and hook, preloads, and live loads. The lanes cover Denver east, excluding the Northeast. Drivers will be assigned a truck, averaging about 1.5 years old, with either an automatic or 10-speed transmission. Some weekend work on the road is expected, while holiday work is voluntary. Opportunities for growth into mentor and team driver seats are available for those seeking more miles and higher earnings. Orientation is two days or less, with hotel and bus fare covered, and a $300 bonus upon hiring. Riders are allowed, and one dog under 40 lbs is permitted with approval.

Requirements

21 years of age or older.
Valid Class A CDL.
6 months of OTR experience within the last 12 months.
2 or fewer moving violations in the past 2 years.
No DUI/DWI in the last 10 years.
Must pass a DOT physical.
Must pass a hair and urine drug screen.

Nice To Haves

Mentor and team seats are open if you want more miles and a bigger check.

Responsibilities

Operate a CDL-A vehicle for OTR dry van routes.
Transport dry van freight, including drop and hook, preloads, and live loads.
Adhere to assigned lanes, primarily Denver east, avoiding the Northeast.
Maintain assigned truck, averaging 1.5 years old, with automatic or 10-speed transmission.
Work some weekends on the road as required.
Participate in voluntary holiday work when needed.
Potentially mentor or join a team driving seat for increased miles and pay.
Complete a two-day orientation with covered hotel and reimbursed bus fare.
Allow riders and approved dogs (under 40 lbs) in the truck.