Job Description
Dedicated drivers enjoy the many privileges that come with having consistent customers. Unlike some driver positions, this one gives youa better idea of the number of miles and hours each week holds, which means you'll have a better idea of what to expect in every paycheck. And becauseyou know your customers and their typical freight load, you'll never be surprised or slowed down by unusual shipments.

• Competitive pay:
  • Average $1,700 per week / $88,400 per year
  • Startng at .62 cpm
  • Average 2,300 miles per week
  • Stop payof $25 per stop
    • Average 10 stops per week
  • Breakdown, detention and layover pay
  • Company sponsored per diem program
• Weekly home time (potentially some mid-week home time)
• Monday-Friday
• Delivering aluminum and plastic extrusions along with other building productson curtainside flatbeds or vans
• Secure cargo with straps to ensure safe transport; NO TARPING IS involved
• Securement straps provided
• Coverage area: IL, IN, KY, MI, MN, MO, OH, OK, PA, TN

CDL-A Dedicated Truck Driver Benefits:

• Paid time off including 8 paid holidays
• Excellent insurance coverage that includes medical, prescription, dental, vision and hearing starting as low as $97.55/week for family plans and $37.35/week for individual plans effective after 30 days
• Rider policy available for legally married spouses
• Profit Sharing plan allows you to share in the rewards of our efforts, with a portion of our profits given back to you as monthly direct deposits into your retirement account
• Referral rewards - cash bonuses for referrals
• Averitt's fleet includes local, dedicated, and regional truck driver jobs. Drivers can change their driving preferences as their careers progress, including opportunities in operations and leadership

Ready to make a change? APPLY NOW to be an Averitt CDL-A Dedicated Truck Driver!
Averitt Express is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any othercharacteristic protected by law.
Job Requirements

• Must live within a 100-mile radius
• Must have 1 year verifiable tractor-trailer experience within the past 3 years, including 6 months' OTR experience
• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Drivers must have Class A CDL
• No convictions for reckless driving within the past 5 years
• No convictions for DUI within the past 5 years
• No suspensions or revocations within the last 5 years
• No serious violations within the previous 12 months (15 mph or greater, following too closely, improper passing, traffic offense committed in a CMV in connection with fatality)
• No more than 3 moving violations within the past 3 years
• No preventable DOT recordable accidents within the past 3 years

Essential functions:

• Load freight - lift requirement: 80lbs
• Unload freight - lift requirement: 80lbs
• Move freight - force requirement: 54lbs
• Open/Close Trailer Doors - force requirement: 46lbs
• Count freight
• Complete fuel tickets
• Obtain sales leads
• Hook/Unhook trailer - force requirement: 90lbs(Class A Only)
• Perform pre-trip inspections
• Drive
• Regular predictable attendance
• Enter/Exit a Commercial Motor Vehicle
• Enter/Exit the rear of a trailer from ground level