CDL A Truck Driver
About The Position
American Trucking Group is hiring CDL A Truck Drivers for Regional, Super Regional, and OTR opportunities. Drivers operate modern, well-maintained Kenworth T680 automatic trucks and can use a nationwide network of 30 terminals. 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; and OTR drivers earn $1,500 per week and average 3,000 miles. Schedules provide planned home time. Regional drivers are out 7–9 days and receive one day at home for every seven days out; Super Regional drivers are out 14 days and home for two days; and OTR drivers are out three weeks and home for three days. Drivers choose where to take their home time. Drivers use 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. For loads requiring unloading, the company provides an electric floor jack and pays drivers for the work. The company offers United Healthcare after 60 days and a 401(k) with a company match through Fidelity after 90 days. Additional pay includes detention pay of $16 per hour after two hours, layover pay of $125 per day after 48 hours, holiday pay of $60 per day, and optional Hazmat pay. New hires attend a three-day orientation in Joplin, Missouri; Dallas, Texas; or Atlanta, Georgia. Travel is covered with a rental car or Greyhound, and Uber to the hotel is provided if needed.
Responsibilities
- Drive a Kenworth T680 automatic truck on Regional, Super Regional, or OTR routes.
- Transport freight, with most loads handled as drop and hook.
- Unload loads when required, using a company-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 two hours.
- Layover pay of $125 per day after 48 hours.
- Holiday pay of $60 per day.
- Optional Hazmat pay.
- Company-covered orientation travel by rental car or Greyhound, with Uber to the hotel if needed.
- Access to terminals, including gyms, truck washes, and laundry facilities at 15 locations.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
