CDL A Truck Driver
About The Position
American Trucking Group is hiring CDL A Truck Drivers for Regional, Super Regional, and OTR routes. Drivers can choose a route type that balances miles and home time. Weekly earnings range from $1,200 to $1,500 depending on route type and miles driven: 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 7–9 days out with 1 day at home for every 7 days out for Regional drivers, 14 days out followed by 2 days at home for Super Regional drivers, and 3 weeks out followed by 3 days at home for OTR drivers. Drivers choose where to take their home time. Drivers operate Kenworth T680 automatic trucks equipped with Smart Idle, a bunk heater, a double bunk, and a 1,500-watt inverter. Trucks are serviced every six months and are described as rarely breaking down. 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 feature gyms, truck washes, and laundry facilities. Benefits include United Healthcare after 60 days and a Fidelity 401(k) with company match after 90 days. Additional pay includes detention pay of $16 per hour after 2 hours, layover pay of $125 per day after 48 hours, holiday pay of $60 per day, and optional Hazmat pay. New hires 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 a Kenworth T680 automatic truck on Regional, Super Regional, or OTR routes.
- Transport freight, most of which is handled through drop-and-hook.
- Unload loads when required, using a 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
- 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
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