CDL-A Truck Driver - East Coast Lanes - New Grads Welcome

American Driver • Anderson, SC

2d • $62,400 - $78,000

About The Position

Drive dry-van freight along the Eastern Seaboard from the Greer hub, with routes including Charlotte, Richmond, Harrisburg, Atlanta, and Nashville. Freight does not travel far west. Drivers are home every two weeks and run approximately 2,500 miles per week. Work may take place during the day or night depending on the load.

Pay starts at $0.55 per mile for the first 11 months. Each year of experience adds $0.01 per mile, up to $0.65 per mile. Drivers average $1,200 to $1,500 per week and also receive $15 per stop and a performance bonus. During the first three months driving solo, pay is guaranteed at $1,000 per week. Pay is weekly.

New drivers complete three to five weeks (200 to 250 hours) of paid mentor training before receiving their own truck. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k), and paid time off.

Requirements

• Completed CDL-A training at a truck driving school, with a minimum of 120 hours.
• Hold a Class A CDL from the driver's state of residence.
• Be at least 21 years old.
• Have no more than two moving violations in the past two years.
• Have no DUI/DWI in the past 10 years.
• Pass a DOT physical and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Drive dry-van freight on East Coast routes from the Greer hub.
• Complete drop-and-hook, preload, live-load, and live-unload work.
• Drive approximately 2,500 miles per week.
• Work day or night depending on the load.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k).
• Paid time off.
• Weekly pay.
• Guaranteed pay of $1,000 per week during the first three months driving solo.
• Performance bonus.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed