CDL A Truck Driver

This Class A CDL A truck driver position entails a Western 11 run, requiring drivers to be on the road for 7 to 8 days before enjoying a 48-hour reset at home. With an average weekly mileage of 3,000 to 3,400 miles, drivers will operate an International LT equipped with APU and Inverter, hauling 100% no-touch freight.

Experienced drivers can expect to earn $1,650 to $2,000 per week. Candidates must have a minimum of 6 months of experience.

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Job Type: Experienced Class A CDL A Truck Driver

Home Time: Every 7-8 days for a 48-hour reset

Equipment: International truck with automatic transmission, no older than 3 years

Freight: General freight, 100% no-touch

Experience: 6 months within the last year or 1 year within the last 3 years Benefits: Major Medical, 401K, Vacation

Duties: CDL A truck driver responsibilities include hauling general freight with a dry van trailer, with no endorsements required.

The freight is entirely no-touch, with a significant portion being drop and hook to maximize mileage. Drivers can expect to cover approximately 3,000-3,400 miles per week and will be compensated for all miles, loaded or empty. During home time, the truck must be parked at the local terminal.

Equipment Details: The fleet consists of International trucks with automatic transmissions, all equipped with APU's.

The Elog system is Platform Science, functioning as a phone. Trucks are well-maintained with aerodynamic features and bobtail skirts to optimize fuel efficiency. In the event of a breakdown, a contract with Penske ensures drivers can continue freight delivery to their next stop.

Orientation: Travel to orientation is provided by flight or bus for this CDL A truck driver position, with accommodation and meals covered. Orientation occurs on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday.

Benefits include: Our comprehensive benefits package for our CDL A truck drivers includes a 401K with company match available after just one month of employment, with contributions matched up to 4%. Additionally, major medical coverage with three plan options becomes accessible after 60 days, along with a Health Savings Plan.

Paid vacation time accrues after one year, while Life Insurance coverage provides added security. For passenger convenience, our rider program is immediately available for those aged 12 and older, and our Pet Policy allows for one pet with no weight or breed restrictions. We also offer an optional Per Diem, which is non-taxable, along with Clean Inspection and Fuel Bonus Programs

Qualifications: As for qualifications, applicants must hold a Class A License (CDL-A), possess a current DOT medical card, and have at least 6 months of tractor-trailer experience within the last year or 1 year within the last 3 years. We welcome both solo drivers and pre-made teams to join our team.

Interview Process: Applicants undergo a thorough Department of Transportation application process, including reports on PSP, DAC, MVR, and employment verification.

Upon acceptance of the offer, orientation scheduling and travel arrangements are made. Orientation includes a new DOT physical (if needed) and a road test, alongside comprehensive company and equipment information sessions.

Transportation, single-person accommodation, and meals are provided during orientation, with compensation provided

Opportunities Await:

At American Trucking Group, we offer a diverse range of truck driving positions, including local, dedicated, regional, OTR, dry van, reefer, container (intermodal), and flatbed routes for CDL A truck drivers. Don't miss out on the chance to join the premier fleet in the industry and embark on a rewarding career journey with us.