CDL A Truck Driver
About The Position
American Trucking Group is hiring CDL A Truck Drivers for regional, super regional, and over-the-road routes. Weekly earnings vary by position and miles: 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. The posting also describes weekly earnings generally ranging from $1,200 to $1,500, depending on position and miles. Schedules and home time vary by route. Regional drivers are out for 7–9 days and receive one day at home for every seven days out. Super regional drivers are out for 14 days and home for two days. OTR drivers are out for three weeks and home for three days. Drivers can choose where to take their home time. Drivers operate an automatic Kenworth T680 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 that require 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. The company offers United Healthcare coverage after 60 days and a Fidelity 401(k) with company match 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 to orientation is covered by rental car or Greyhound, with Uber to the hotel if needed.
Responsibilities
- Drive assigned regional, super regional, or over-the-road routes.
- Transport freight, with most loads handled through drop-and-hook operations.
- Unload loads when required, using the provided electric floor jack.
Benefits
- United Healthcare 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
- Use of 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
