Regional Dry Van Company Driver W2 Job in Athens, GA by American Trucking Group

Regional Dry Van Company Driver W2 - Athens, GA

Are you a CDL-A driver in search of an OTR role that provides weekly home time and minimal physical demands? Join American Trucking Group, where we offer dry van routes across the Southeast, equipped with top-quality vehicles and competitive compensation. Experience the freedom of over-the-road driving while maintaining a consistent schedule that brings you home each week.

Home Time:

• Return home weekly for a 34-hour reset, ensuring you have plenty of time for family and personal commitments.

Equipment:

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

No Touch Freight:

• Focus primarily on dry van freight with 95% no-touch and 85% drop and hook operations, minimizing physical work and maximizing your driving efficiency.

Pay and Miles:

• Average weekly earnings of $975 based on mileage and performance.
• Additional pay includes detention compensation 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 performance.

Running Area:

• Operating routes throughout Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, and South Carolina, with all tolls covered by EZ Pass and toll cards.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the first month following 60 days of employment.
• $20,000 in company-paid life insurance, vacation pay, and a 401(k) plan with a 50% company 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 an inclusive community where everyone is valued and respected. Our focus is on open communication, teamwork, and continuous learning, ensuring our drivers maintain a healthy work-life balance with predictable schedules and generous home time. Join our family and experience a trucking career that prioritizes personal and professional growth.

About American Trucking Group: We are committed to driver satisfaction and work-life balance, providing competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a nurturing work environment to attract and retain the finest CDL A drivers. Our dedication to safety and driver well-being sets us apart, and we take pride in offering opportunities for both personal and professional development.

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