Regional Dry Van Company Driver W2 Job in Meriden, CT by American Trucking Group
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Regional Dry Van Company Driver W2 Job - Meriden, CT
Are you a CDL-A driver looking for an OTR role that provides weekly home time with minimal physical demands? At American Trucking Group, we offer dry van routes throughout the Northeast, featuring top-notch equipment and competitive pay. Experience the freedom of over-the-road driving while adhering to a consistent schedule that ensures you return home each week.
Home Time:
- Home weekly for a 34-hour reset.
- Our OTR routes are crafted to deliver steady miles, allowing you to maintain quality time with family and personal commitments.
Equipment:
- Drive modern International Pro Stars, Freightliner Cascadias, and Kenworth trucks, all equipped with 1,500-watt inverters and Opti-Idle systems for your comfort.
- You can take your assigned truck and trailer home if safe parking is available.
No Touch Freight:
- Primarily handling dry van freight with 95% no-touch and 85% drop and hook operations. This means less physical work, allowing you to concentrate on driving and maximizing your efficiency.
Pay and Miles:
- Drivers earn between $1,000 to $1,450 weekly, based on mileage and performance.
- Additional compensation includes detention pay per 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:
- Covering Northeast regional routes from Maine to Virginia. All tolls are covered via EZ Pass and toll cards.
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the first of the month after 60 days of employment.
- $20,000 in 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 value exploration, freedom, and supporting our drivers. We cultivate a community where everyone is valued and respected, emphasizing open communication, teamwork, and continuous learning. Our drivers enjoy a balanced work-life with predictable schedules and generous home time. Join our family for a trucking career that prioritizes both personal and professional growth.
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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