CDL-A Reefer Driver - Zero Unloading - Trainees and Experienced

American Driver•Levittown, PA

7d•$1,300 - $1,500

About The Position

Drive refrigerated, no-touch freight on regional lanes throughout Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, the Carolinas, Georgia, Tennessee, Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois. Drivers back into the dock, wait for the dock crew to unload, and then continue their route; drivers do not unload trailers. The fleet averages $1,300 to $1,500 in weekly pay, with at least 1,900 solo miles per week and up to 2,500 or more. Drivers come home every two weeks. New CDL graduates receive 3 to 5 weeks of paid mentor training, totaling about 200 to 250 hours, at $650 per week. After sign-off, they receive their own tractor. New solo drivers have a $1,000 weekly guarantee for their first three months. Experienced drivers with at least six months of recent tractor-trailer experience skip training and run solo after orientation. Driving teams are also welcome and typically run 3,000 to 4,000 miles per week. Orientation lasts two days or less and is paid at $300 after hire. Bus fare to orientation is reimbursed with a receipt. The fleet uses late-model tractors averaging about 1.5 years old, with automatic and 10-speed transmissions. Drivers may bring one approved dog weighing up to 40 pounds after training. An adult rider program is available for solo drivers. Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, life and disability insurance, and a free online degree for the driver and one dependent are available after 30 days.

Requirements

Valid Class A CDL.
At least 21 years old.
No more than two moving violations in the past two years.
No DUI or DWI in the past 10 years.
Pass a DOT physical and hair and urine drug tests.
New drivers must have completed a truck driving school program of at least 120 hours.
Experienced drivers need at least six months of recent tractor-trailer experience to skip training and run solo after orientation.

Nice To Haves

Driving teams are welcome.
Experienced tractor-trailer drivers can start solo after orientation.

Responsibilities

Haul refrigerated freight on regional lanes across the East and Midwest.
Drive no-touch loads; back into the dock and wait for the dock crew to unload the trailer.
Meet weekly solo mileage expectations of at least 1,900 miles, with potential for 2,500 or more.

Benefits

Average weekly pay of $1,300 to $1,500.
$75 extra for short loads, and $100 on most short runs in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
Monthly performance bonus.
$650 per week during training.
$1,000 weekly guarantee for new solo drivers during their first three months.
Orientation pay of $300 after hire.
Reimbursement of bus fare to orientation with a receipt.
Medical coverage after 30 days.
Prescription coverage after 30 days.
Dental coverage after 30 days.
Vision coverage after 30 days.
401(k) after 30 days.
Employee stock purchase plan after 30 days.
Life insurance after 30 days.
Disability insurance after 30 days.
Free online degree for the driver and one dependent after 30 days.
One approved dog up to 40 pounds after training.
Adult rider program for solo drivers.
Drivers come home every two weeks.