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Regional Dry Van Company Driver W2 Job in Chester, IL by American Trucking Group

American Trucking Group

Chester, IL

$1,150.00 - $1,500.00 / WEEK

Driver Type:
Company Driver W2
Freight Type:
Dry Van
Route Type:
Regional

Vacancy description

Regional Dry Van Company Driver - Chester, IL

Are you a CDL-A driver seeking an OTR opportunity that ensures weekly home time with minimal physical demands? At American Trucking Group, we provide exceptional dry van routes with top-tier equipment and competitive pay. Experience the freedom of over-the-road driving while following a reliable schedule that guarantees you home every week.

Home Time:

  • Home weekly for a 34-hour reset.
  • Our OTR routes are designed to offer steady miles, allowing you to maintain regular family time and personal commitments.

Equipment:

  • Drive late-model trucks including International Pro Stars, Freightliner Cascadias, and Kenworth vehicles equipped with 1,500-watt inverters and Opti-Idle systems for comfort.
  • You can take your assigned truck and trailer home, as long as there’s safe parking available.

No Touch Freight:

  • Mostly dry van freight with 95% no-touch and 85% drop-and-hook operations.
  • Minimal physical labor required, allowing you to focus on driving and maximizing your efficiency.

Pay and Miles:

  • Drivers typically earn between $1,150 and $1,500 weekly, based on mileage and performance.
  • Additional compensation includes detention pay according to customer policy, $12 per hour layover pay after the first hour, and an annual safety bonus of $0.01 per mile for accident-free driving.

Running Area:

  • Routes cover Alabama, Tennessee, Mississippi, Arkansas, and Michigan, with all tolls taken care of via EZ Pass and toll cards.

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the first month following 60 days of employment.
  • $20,000 in company-paid life insurance, vacation pay, and a 401(k) with a 50% company match up to 3%.
  • A passenger policy becomes available after 30 days, with certain age restrictions.

Company Culture: At American Trucking Group, we are passionate about exploration and supporting our drivers. We cultivate a close-knit community where everyone feels valued and respected. Our commitment to open communication, teamwork, and continuous learning helps our drivers maintain a healthy work-life balance with predictable schedules and generous home time. Join our family and enjoy a trucking career focused on both personal and professional advancement.

About American Trucking Group: We prioritize driver satisfaction and work-life balance, offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment to attract and retain the best CDL A drivers in the industry. Our dedication to safety and driver well-being distinguishes us, and we are proud to provide opportunities for personal and professional growth within our company.

Requirements

  • • Valid CDL Class A license
  • • Clean driving record
  • • Minimum 12 months tractor trailer experience
  • • Pass DOT physical and drug screening

Benefits

  • • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • • Life insurance
  • • 401(k) retirement plan
  • • Paid time off
  • • Weekly direct deposit
  • • Pay protection of $1,250 per week
  • • Layover pay $12/hour after first hour
  • • Multi-stop pay $15 per stop beyond first
  • • Safety bonuses
  • • EZ Pass and toll cards
  • • Fuel cards
  • • 24/7 dispatch support
  • • Rider program (after 30 days)
  • • Take truck home with secure parking

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