CDL A Truck Driver
About The Position
American Trucking Group offers Regional, Super Regional, and OTR driving positions with consistent freight, modern equipment, and route options intended to support a long-term driving career. Weekly pay and typical miles 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 route-dependent. 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 may 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. An electric floor jack is provided for loads requiring unloading, and drivers are paid for that work. The company has 30 terminals nationwide. Fifteen terminals have gyms, truck washes, and laundry facilities. Benefits include 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 drivers attend a three-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 and transport freight.
- Handle occasional unloading when required; an electric floor jack is provided and the work is paid.
- Attend a three-day orientation at one of the designated locations.
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-paid travel to orientation 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
