CDL A Truck Driver

American Trucking Group • Aledo, TX

25d • $1,200 - $1,500

About The Position

American Trucking Group is hiring CDL A Truck Drivers for Regional, Super Regional, and OTR routes. Drivers operate modern Kenworth T680 automatic trucks and have access to a nationwide network of 30 terminals. Most freight is 85–90% drop and hook. For loads requiring unloading, the company provides an electric floor jack and pays drivers for the work.

Weekly pay and mileage 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 7–9 days out followed by one day home for Regional drivers, 14 days out followed by two days home for Super Regional drivers, and three weeks out followed by three days home for OTR drivers. Drivers choose where to take their home time.

Trucks are serviced every six months and are equipped with Smart Idle, a bunk heater, double bunk, and a 1,500-watt inverter. The company offers additional pay for detention, layovers, and holidays, plus 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 a Kenworth T680 automatic truck on Regional, Super Regional, or OTR routes.
• Transport freight, with most loads handled through drop-and-hook operations.
• Unload loads when required using a company-provided electric floor jack.
• Attend a three-day orientation at one of the listed 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
• Access to terminals with gyms, truck washes, and laundry facilities
• Covered orientation travel by rental car or Greyhound, with Uber to the hotel if needed

What This Job Offers

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