CDL A Truck Driver

American Trucking Group • Madison, WI

10d

About The Position

American Trucking Group is hiring CDL A Truck Drivers for Regional, Super Regional, and OTR routes. Drivers can choose a route type and schedule that balances miles and home time. Weekly earnings depend on route type and miles driven: 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 with one day at home for every seven days out for Regional drivers, 14 days out followed by two days at home for Super Regional drivers, and three weeks out followed by three days at home for OTR drivers. Drivers 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 and are described as rarely breaking down. Most freight is 85–90% drop and hook. An electric floor jack is provided for loads that require unloading, 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 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.

Requirements

• CDL A.

Responsibilities

• Drive Regional, Super Regional, or OTR routes according to the selected schedule.
• Operate an automatic Kenworth T680 truck.
• Handle freight, primarily through drop-and-hook operations; unload occasional loads using the provided electric floor jack.

Benefits

• United Healthcare coverage after 60 days.
• Fidelity 401(k) with company match 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.
• Access to gyms, truck washes, and laundry facilities at 15 terminals.
• Travel covered for orientation 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