CDL-A Heavy Haul - Home Often, Paid Training

American Driver•Kent, WA
•$1,400 - $1,800•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for CDL-A Heavy Haul truck drivers in South King County. All lanes start and end in Sumner, and drivers have flexibility in choosing how often they go home. The company offers paid training for new drivers, including those with brand-new licenses and zero miles. There is a guaranteed weekly pay floor for the first three solo months and drivers can expect to earn an average of $1,400 to $1,800 per week, running 2,000 to 3,000 miles weekly. Drivers can be home as often as every other day or once a week. Compensation includes a base rate plus a loaded mileage rate and extra stop pay. Paychecks are issued weekly.

Requirements

  • Age 21+
  • Class A CDL: new grads with at least 120 training hours are welcome, or 6 months of recent experience.
  • No DUI/DWI in the past 10 years.
  • Maximum of 2 moving violations in the past 2 years.
  • Ability to pass a DOT medical exam.
  • Ability to pass a hair and urine drug screen.

Nice To Haves

  • Drivers from Kent, Auburn, Federal Way, and Puyallup are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

  • Drive preloaded freight going east and south, returning to Sumner.
  • Operate a truck with a fleet average age of 1.5 years, with options for 10-speed and automatic transmissions.
  • Adhere to required weekend work schedules.
  • Utilize chains when needed in winter conditions.

Benefits

  • Paid training at $900 per week.
  • $1,000 weekly floor for the first 3 solo months.
  • Average weekly pay of $1,400 to $1,800.
  • Home as often as every other day, or once a week.
  • Base rate plus loaded mileage rate.
  • $15 per extra stop.
  • Weekly paychecks.
  • Orientation with paid hotel, reimbursed bus ticket, and $300 attendance bonus.
  • 4 to 6 weeks of paid mentorship.
  • Assigned truck from a fleet about 1.5 years old on average.
  • Medical, dental, vision, Rx (after 30 days).
  • 401(k).
  • Employee stock plan.
  • Paid time off.
  • Annual raises.
  • Tuition-free online degree (for employee and one family member).
  • Rider program.
  • Pet program (dog allowed after training).
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