CDL A Truck Driver
About The Position
American Trucking Group offers Regional, Super Regional, and OTR driving opportunities, with schedules that let drivers choose a balance of miles and home time. Weekly earnings range from $1,200 to $1,500, depending on route type and miles driven. Regional drivers earn $1,200 per week while averaging 2,500–2,600 miles; Super Regional drivers earn $1,300–$1,400 per week while averaging 2,600–2,800 miles; and OTR drivers earn $1,500 per week while averaging 3,000 miles. Home-time schedules are 7–9 days out followed by one day home for every seven days out for Regional drivers; 14 days out followed by two days home for Super Regional drivers; and three weeks out followed by three days home for OTR drivers. Drivers choose where to take their home time. Drivers operate automatic Kenworth T680 trucks equipped with Smart Idle, a bunk heater, a double bunk, and a 1,500-watt inverter. Trucks are serviced every six months and are described as rarely breaking down. Most freight is 85–90% drop and hook. For loads that require unloading, an electric floor jack is provided, and drivers are paid for unloading. The company has 30 terminals nationwide. Fifteen terminals have gyms, truck washes, and laundry facilities. Health insurance is available after 60 days, and a 401(k) with company match through Fidelity is available after 90 days. Additional pay includes detention, layover, holiday, and optional hazmat pay. New hires attend a three-day orientation in Joplin, Missouri; Dallas, Texas; or Atlanta, Georgia. Travel is covered by rental car or Greyhound, with Uber to the hotel if needed.
Responsibilities
- Drive Regional, Super Regional, or OTR routes and meet the route's mileage expectations.
- Follow the assigned home-time schedule and choose where to take home time.
- Transport freight, with most loads handled by drop and hook.
- Unload loads when required using a provided electric floor jack.
Benefits
- United Healthcare coverage after 60 days
- 401(k) with company match through Fidelity after 90 days
- Detention pay of $16 per hour after 2 hours
- Layover pay of $125 per day after 48 hours
- Holiday pay of $60 per day
- Optional hazmat pay
- Access to gyms, truck washes, and laundry facilities at 15 terminals
- Travel to orientation covered by rental car or Greyhound, with Uber to the hotel if needed
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
