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

American Trucking Group

Hamden, CT

$1,150.00 / WEEK

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

Vacancy description

Regional Dry Van Company Driver W2 - Hamden, CT

Are you a CDL-A driver in search of a rewarding OTR position with consistent home time? At American Trucking Group, we provide regional dry van routes across the Northeast, ensuring you have top-notch equipment and competitive pay.

Home Time:

  • Home every week for a 34-hour reset.
  • Our routes are designed to allow you to maintain a healthy balance between work and family obligations.

Equipment:

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

No Touch Freight:

  • Primarily dry van freight with 95% no-touch and 85% drop and hook operations.
  • Minimal physical work allows you to concentrate on driving effectively.

Pay and Miles:

  • Average weekly earnings of $1,150, depending on mileage and performance.
  • Additional compensation includes detention pay according to customer policy, layover pay at $12 per hour after the first hour, and an annual safety bonus of $0.01 per mile for accident-free driving.

Running Area:

  • Routes cover Pennsylvania, New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island.
  • All tolls are covered through EZ Pass and toll cards.

Benefits:

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

Company Culture: At American Trucking Group, we are passionate about exploration, freedom, and supporting our drivers. Our community is built on open communication and teamwork, ensuring a healthy work-life balance with predictable schedules. Join our family and experience a trucking career that emphasizes personal and professional growth.

About American Trucking Group: We focus on driver satisfaction and work-life balance, offering competitive pay and comprehensive benefits to attract and retain the best CDL A drivers. Our commitment to safety and driver well-being makes us stand out in the industry.

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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