CDL A Truck Driver
About The Position
American Trucking Group offers Regional, Super Regional, and OTR driving positions with consistent freight, modern equipment, and support for long-term driving careers. Weekly pay and average 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 can choose where to take their home time. Drivers operate Kenworth T680 automatic trucks equipped with Smart Idle, a bunk heater, double bunk, and a 1500-watt inverter. Trucks are serviced every 6 months. 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. The company has 30 terminals nationwide. Fifteen terminals have gyms, truck washes, and laundry facilities. Medical coverage through United Healthcare is available after 60 days, and a Fidelity 401(k) with company match is available after 90 days. Additional pay includes detention, layover, holiday, and optional Hazmat pay. New drivers attend a 3-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.
- Transport freight, primarily using 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: $16 per hour after 2 hours
- Layover pay: $125 per day after 48 hours
- Holiday pay: $60 per day
- Optional Hazmat pay
- Use of terminal 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
