Regional Dry Van Company Driver W2 Job in Hamden, CT by American Trucking Group

Regional Dry Van Company Driver W2 Job - Hamden, CT

Are you a CDL-A driver seeking an over-the-road opportunity that guarantees weekly home time and minimal physical strain? At American Trucking Group, we provide dry van routes across the Northeast with outstanding equipment and competitive compensation. Experience the independence of OTR driving while following a regular schedule that ensures you return home each week.

Home Time:

• Enjoy weekly home time for a 34-hour reset.
• Our OTR routes are tailored for consistent miles, helping you maintain quality family time and personal commitments.

Equipment:

• Operate late-model International Pro Stars, Freightliner Cascadias, and Kenworth trucks, equipped with 1,500-watt inverters and Opti-Idle systems for heating and cooling.
• You can take your assigned truck and trailer home, provided safe parking is available.

No Touch Freight:

• Mostly dry van freight with 95% no-touch and 85% drop and hook operations. Minimal physical effort allows you to focus on driving and optimize your efficiency.

Pay and Miles:

• Average earnings range from $1,000 to $1,450 weekly based on mileage and performance.
• Additional compensation includes detention pay as per customer policies, $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:

• Covering Northeast regional routes from Maine to Virginia. All tolls are paid through EZ Pass and toll cards.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance begins the first of the month following 60 days of employment.
• $20,000 company-paid life insurance, vacation pay, and a 401(k) plan with a 50% match up to 3%.
• Passenger policy available after 30 days with age restrictions.

Company Culture: At American Trucking Group, we are passionate about exploration, freedom, and supporting our drivers. We create a close-knit community where everyone feels appreciated and respected. We emphasize open communication, teamwork, and continuous learning. Our drivers enjoy a healthy work-life balance with predictable schedules and generous home time. Join our family for a fulfilling trucking career that prioritizes both personal and professional development.