CDL A Truck Driver
About The Position
American Trucking Group is hiring CDL A Truck Drivers for Regional, Super Regional, and OTR routes. Drivers operate modern, well-maintained Kenworth T680 automatic trucks and have access to a nationwide network of 30 terminals. Most freight is 85–90% drop and hook. For loads requiring unloading, an electric floor jack is provided, and drivers are paid for this work. Weekly pay and mileage vary by route: 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 Regional: 7–9 days out and 1 day home for every 7 days out; Super Regional: 14 days out and 2 days home; and OTR: 3 weeks out and 3 days home. Drivers may choose where to take their home time. Trucks are equipped with Smart Idle, a bunk heater, double bunk, and a 1,500-watt inverter, and are serviced every six months. Some terminals have gyms, truck washes, and laundry facilities. The company provides a three-day orientation in Joplin, Missouri; Dallas, Texas; or Atlanta, Georgia, and covers travel by rental car or Greyhound, plus Uber to the hotel if needed.
Responsibilities
- Drive Regional, Super Regional, or OTR routes.
- Operate a Kenworth T680 automatic truck.
- Transport freight, most of which is 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
- Travel to orientation covered 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
