CDL A Truck Driver
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 consistent freight, dependable scheduling, and route options. Regional drivers average 2,500–2,600 miles per week and are out 7–9 days, with one day at home for every seven days out. Super Regional drivers average 2,600–2,800 miles per week and are out 14 days, then home for two days. OTR drivers average 3,000 miles per week and are out three weeks, then home for three days. Drivers may choose where to take their home time. Drivers operate Kenworth T680 automatic trucks 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; an electric floor jack is provided for loads requiring unloading, and drivers are paid for that work. The company has 30 terminals nationwide, 15 of which have gyms, truck washes, and laundry facilities. The role includes a three-day orientation in Joplin, Missouri; Dallas, Texas; or Atlanta, Georgia. Travel to orientation is covered by rental car or Greyhound, with Uber to the hotel if needed.
Requirements
- CDL A qualification, as indicated by the job title.
Responsibilities
- Drive Regional, Super Regional, or OTR routes.
- Transport freight and complete drop-and-hook loads; unload freight on loads requiring it using the provided electric floor jack.
- Take scheduled home time according to route type; drivers may choose where to take their home time.
- Attend a three-day orientation at one of the listed locations.
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.
- Covered travel to orientation by rental car or Greyhound, with Uber to the hotel if needed.
- Access to gyms, truck washes, and laundry facilities at 15 terminals.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
