CDL-A Truck Driver
About The Position
Drive regional dry van routes in the eastern part of the country, with hubs from Savannah and Jacksonville up to Charlotte and Nashville. Loads include drop-and-hook work and some live loads; there is no single customer. Drivers typically travel 1,800 to 2,300 miles per week and are home every two weeks. Most holidays can be spent at home if desired. New CDL holders receive training at $850 per week for 4 to 6 weeks, including an experienced mentor alongside them on real loads. Orientation pays $300, with lodging covered. Solo drivers are guaranteed $1,000 per week for the first three months, and average weekly pay is $1,000 to $1,500. The position also offers $15 stop pay and a performance bonus.
Requirements
- Be at least 21 years old.
- Hold a valid Class A CDL.
- Have completed at least 120 hours of CDL school.
- Experienced-driver applicants must have 6 months of experience in the last 12 months or 12 months in the last 5 years; no experience is needed for new CDL holders.
- A DD214 is considered.
- Have no more than 2 moving violations in 2 years and no serious violations in 12 months.
- Have no major preventable accidents in 5 years and no DUI/DWI in the past 5 to 10 years.
- Pass hair and urine drug tests.
- Provide 3 years of verifiable employment.
Responsibilities
- Drive regional dry van routes in the eastern part of the country.
- Complete drop-and-hook loads and some live loads.
- Travel approximately 1,800 to 2,300 miles per week.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage after 30 days.
- 401(k).
- Stock purchase program.
- Free online degree for the driver and one dependent.
- Pets and riders permitted after training.
- $300 orientation pay and covered lodging.
- Most holidays at home if desired.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
