CDL A Truck Driver
About The Position
American Trucking Group is hiring CDL A Truck Drivers for Regional, Super Regional, and OTR routes. Drivers operate modern, well-maintained Kenworth T680 automatic trucks and earn weekly pay based on route type. 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. Schedules provide planned home time: 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 days; and OTR drivers are out three weeks and home for three days. Drivers may choose where to take their home time. Trucks feature Smart Idle, a bunk heater, a double bunk, and a 1,500-watt inverter. Trucks are serviced every six months and are described as rarely breaking down. 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 coverage after 60 days and a Fidelity 401(k) with company match 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 by rental car or Greyhound, with Uber to the hotel if needed.
Responsibilities
- Drive Regional, Super Regional, or OTR routes.
- Operate a Kenworth T680 automatic truck.
- Complete freight deliveries, including unloading loads when required.
- 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
- Company-covered orientation travel by rental car or Greyhound, with Uber to the hotel if needed
- Access to terminals with gyms, truck washes, and laundry facilities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
