CDL A Truck Driver

American Trucking Group • Springfield, MA

7d • $1,200 - $1,500

About The Position

American Trucking Group offers Regional, Super Regional, and OTR driving positions with consistent freight, modern equipment, and multiple route options. Weekly pay and average 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-based. 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 an automatic Kenworth T680 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, an electric floor jack is provided, and drivers are paid for that work.

The company has 30 terminals nationwide; 15 have gyms, truck washes, and laundry facilities. Benefits include United Healthcare after 60 days and a Fidelity 401(k) with company match after 90 days. Additional pay includes detention pay, layover pay, holiday pay, and optional Hazmat pay. New hires attend a three-day orientation in Joplin, Missouri; Dallas, Texas; or Atlanta, Georgia. Travel to orientation is covered with a rental car or Greyhound, and Uber to the hotel if needed.

Requirements

• A CDL A is indicated by the job title.

Responsibilities

• Drive Regional, Super Regional, or OTR routes.
• Transport freight, with most loads handled through drop-and-hook operations.
• Unload freight on loads requiring unloading, using the provided electric floor jack.

Benefits

• United Healthcare after 60 days.
• 401(k) with company match through Fidelity after 90 days.
• Detention pay of $16 per hour after 2 hours.
• Layover pay of $125 per day after 48 hours.
• Holiday pay of $60 per day.
• Optional Hazmat pay.
• Travel to orientation is covered with a rental car or Greyhound, and Uber to the hotel if needed.
• Access to gyms, truck washes, and laundry facilities at 15 terminals.

What This Job Offers

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