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

Regional Dry Van Company Driver W2 - Meriden, CT

Are you a CDL-A driver looking for an over-the-road (OTR) opportunity that balances home time with minimal physical demands? At American Trucking Group, we offer dry van routes throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, ensuring you have access to excellent equipment and competitive pay.

Home Time:

• Enjoy consistent weekly home time for a 34-hour reset. Our OTR routes are structured to provide steady miles while allowing you to maintain family connections and personal commitments.

Equipment:

• Drive state-of-the-art International Pro Stars, Freightliner Cascadias, and Kenworth trucks equipped with 1,500-watt inverters and Opti-Idle systems for climate control. You can take your assigned truck home, provided there’s safe parking available.

No Touch Freight:

• Primarily work with dry van freight featuring 95% no-touch and 85% drop and hook operations. This means less physical labor, allowing you to focus on driving and maximizing your efficiency.

Pay and Miles:

• Drivers typically earn between $1,200 and $1,600 weekly, contingent on mileage and performance. Additional perks include detention pay per customer policy, layover pay starting at $12 per hour after the first hour, and an annual safety bonus of $0.01 per mile for accident-free driving.

Running Area:

• Our routes span Vermont, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Virginia, North Carolina, Ohio, Tennessee, and Kentucky. All tolls are covered via EZ Pass and toll cards.

Benefits:

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

Company Culture:

• At American Trucking Group, we cherish exploration, freedom, and driver support. We create a close-knit community where every driver feels valued. Open communication, teamwork, and continuous learning are pillars of our culture. Our drivers benefit from a healthy work-life balance with predictable schedules and ample home time. Join us and experience a trucking career focusing on both personal and professional growth.