CDL A Truck Driver
About The Position
American Trucking Group offers regional, super regional, and over-the-road (OTR) driving positions with weekly earnings ranging from $1,200 to $1,500, depending on position and miles. 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; OTR drivers earn $1,500 per week and average 3,000 miles. Home-time schedules vary by route: regional drivers are out 7–9 days and receive one day at home for every seven days out; super regional drivers are out 14 days and home for two; OTR drivers are out three weeks and home for three days. Drivers can choose where to take their home time. Drivers operate automatic Kenworth T680 trucks equipped with Smart Idle, a bunk heater, double bunk, and a 1500-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 for the work. The company has 30 terminals nationwide. Fifteen terminals 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, layover pay, holiday pay, and optional Hazmat pay. New drivers attend a three-day orientation in Joplin, Missouri; Dallas, Texas; or Atlanta, Georgia. Travel is covered with a rental car or Greyhound, plus Uber to the hotel if needed.
Responsibilities
- Drive regional, super regional, or OTR routes and complete assigned freight deliveries.
- Handle loads that require unloading using the company-provided electric floor jack.
Benefits
- United Healthcare after 60 days
- 401(k) with company match through Fidelity after 90 days
- Detention pay: $16 per hour after two hours
- Layover pay: $125 per day after 48 hours
- Holiday pay: $60 per day
- Optional Hazmat pay
- Travel to orientation covered by rental car or Greyhound, with Uber to the hotel if needed
- 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
