What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL Class A Truck Driver position at Atlantic Trucking Group?
We are actively looking for a dedicated Class A Truck Driver to join our team based in Baton Rouge, LA 70801. This position involves primarily drop & hook operations with dry goods, offering a weekly pay of $1,200 to $1,400. As a driver with us, you will be responsible for transporting dry goods efficiently while benefiting from a streamlined freight handling process.
This role provides a great opportunity to be part of a supportive team that values your contributions and ensures competitive compensation for your hard work.
Job Details:
Freight: This Class A Truck Driver role involves handling 100% no-touch freight using a dry van, with 60% of the freight being drop & hook.
Home Time: You'll be out for 3 weeks at a time and will enjoy 3 days at home after each stint. You can take both the truck and trailer home for resets.
Running area and Miles: The driving areas cover the Midwest region, east of I-35, with weekly mileage ranging from 1,800 to 2,400 miles.
Pay: $1,200 to $1,400 per week
Additional compensation: $16 per hour for detention after 2 hours, $25 for short hauls of 100 miles or less, $75 per day for breakdowns, $30 per extra stop, and $100 for each of the 7 paid holidays. Our fleet includes well-maintained trucks from Kenworth, Freightliner, and International, and our dry van trailers are in excellent condition. Pets and riders are welcome.
Benefits include health insurance, a 401(k) plan, and life insurance.
Class A Truck Driver Qualifications:
- CDL Class A license,
- Current DOT medical card
- 12 months of driving experience within the last 36 months experience operating sleeper tractors in at least 3 states.
We’re more than just a trucking company—we’re a family that deeply values our Class A Truck Drivers. Your satisfaction and well-being are our top priorities, and we make sure to show it. Join us and experience a career where your voice is heard, your hard work is celebrated, and your potential is fully realized.
Feel the difference of working with a company that genuinely appreciates and respects its drivers. Find a supportive environment where you’re not just a number but a vital part of our team. Start driving your future with Atlantic Trucking Group today.
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