CDL A Truck Driver
About The Position
American Trucking Group is hiring CDL A Truck Drivers for Regional, Super Regional, and OTR routes. The company offers consistent freight, modern equipment, reliable schedules, and support for long-term driving careers. Drivers choose where to take their home time. Weekly pay and average mileage vary by route: Regional drivers earn $1,200 per week and average 2,500–2,600 miles; Super Regional drivers earn $1,300–$1,400 per week and average 2,600–2,800 miles; OTR drivers earn $1,500 per week and average 3,000 miles. Regional schedules are 7–9 days out with one day home for every seven days out; Super Regional schedules are 14 days out and two days home; OTR schedules are three weeks out and three days home. Drivers operate automatic Kenworth T680 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. For loads requiring unloading, an electric floor jack is provided, and drivers are paid for the work. The company has 30 terminals nationwide, 15 of which have gyms, truck washes, and laundry facilities. New drivers 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.
Requirements
- A CDL A qualification is indicated by the job title.
Responsibilities
- Drive Regional, Super Regional, or OTR routes.
- Transport freight, with most loads handled through drop-and-hook operations.
- Unload loads when required using a provided electric floor jack.
- Attend a three-day orientation at a designated location.
Benefits
- United Healthcare coverage after 60 days.
- 401(k) with company match through Fidelity after 90 days.
- Detention pay of $16 per hour after two hours.
- Layover pay of $125 per day after 48 hours.
- Holiday pay of $60 per day.
- Optional Hazmat pay.
- Paid unloading work when required.
- Travel coverage for orientation.
- 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
