CDL-A Regional Truck Driver
About The Position
American Trucking Group is hiring a regional CDL-A truck driver based in New Orleans, Louisiana. Drivers operate dry van equipment on established regional lanes, hauling mostly drop-and-hook, 100% no-touch freight. The role offers dependable freight availability, familiar customer routes, and weekly home time. Regional drivers typically spend 5–7 days on the road before returning home. Drivers receive an assigned truck, with a take-home option when approved secure parking is available. Trucks are not slip-seated and include International Pro Stars, Freightliner Cascadias, and Kenworths equipped with 10-speed manual transmissions, 1,500-watt inverters, and Opti-idle systems. Weekly pay is $1,475 to $1,600 via direct deposit, with additional pay opportunities and annual safety bonuses. The company provides health, dental, vision, and life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, and paid time off. EZ Pass and toll cards, Comm Data fuel cards, and 24-hour dispatch support are provided. A rider program is available after 30 days, subject to seasonal guidelines. American Trucking Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants fairly and equally.
Requirements
- Valid CDL-A.
- Professional driving experience that meets hiring requirements.
- Ability to operate dry van equipment safely.
Responsibilities
- Drive a truck on established regional lanes and transport dry van freight.
- Operate dry van equipment safely.
- Handle mostly drop-and-hook, no-touch loads.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Layover pay of $12 per hour after the first hour
- $15 per stop
- Annual safety bonuses
- Assigned truck with take-home option when approved secure parking is available
- EZ Pass and toll cards
- Comm Data fuel cards
- 24-hour dispatch support
- Rider program available after 30 days, subject to seasonal guidelines
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
