CDL A Truck Driver

American Trucking Group•New Orleans, LA

About The Position

American Trucking Group is hiring CDL A Truck Drivers for Regional, Super Regional, and OTR routes. Weekly earnings range from $1,200 to $1,500 depending on route type, with miles ranging from approximately 2,500 to 3,000 per week. Drivers receive dependable scheduling and can choose where to take their home time. Drivers operate an automatic Kenworth T680 equipped with Smart Idle, a bunk heater, double bunk, and a 1,500-watt inverter. Trucks are serviced every six months. Most freight is 85–90% drop and hook. For loads requiring unloading, the company provides an electric floor jack and pays drivers for that work. The company has 30 terminals nationwide. Fifteen terminals have gyms, truck washes, and laundry facilities. Benefits include United Healthcare after 60 days and a 401(k) with a company match through Fidelity after 90 days. Additional pay may include 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 assigned Regional, Super Regional, or OTR routes.
  • Transport freight, with most loads handled through drop-and-hook operations.
  • Unload loads when required, using the 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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