CDL A Truck Driver

American Trucking Group•Evansville, IN

About The Position

American Trucking Group offers Regional, Super Regional, and OTR driving positions with steady freight, modern equipment, and support for a long-term driving career. 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. Home schedules are Regional: 7–9 days out and one day home for every seven days out; Super Regional: 14 days out and two days home; and OTR: three weeks out and three days home. Drivers may choose where to take their home time. Drivers operate automatic Kenworth T680 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 that work. The company has 30 terminals nationwide; 15 have gyms, truck washes, and laundry facilities. United Healthcare coverage is available after 60 days, and a Fidelity 401(k) with company match is available 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 through a rental car or Greyhound, with Uber to the hotel if needed.

Responsibilities

Drive Regional, Super Regional, or OTR routes and transport freight.
Complete assigned loads, including unloading when required using the provided electric floor jack.
Attend a three-day orientation at one of the listed locations.