CDL-A Local Truck Driver

Averittdrivers

Nashville (TN)

Hybrid

USD 48,000 - 49,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay up to $35.90
Daily home time
8 paid holidays
Insurance coverage starting after 30d
Company-paid life insurance
Short-term disability
Profit sharing
Referral rewards

Job summary

Averitt is hiring CDL-A Local Truck Drivers in Nashville, TN. You will work close to home with daily home time and use in-cab technology to communicate with dispatch and plan routes. This role emphasizes building long-term relationships with customers and delivering excellent service.

The job offers competitive hourly pay, comprehensive benefits after 30 days, and potential for growth within Averitt's local, dedicated, and regional driver opportunities.

Qualifications

  • Must have CDL-A license with class A.
  • Hazmat and tanker endorsements preferred; willingness to obtain endorsements.
  • No reckless driving convictions in past 5 years.
  • No DUI convictions in past 5 years.

Responsibilities

  • Operate as a local truck driver with daily home time.
  • Maintain communication with dispatch and navigate routes using in-cab technology.
  • Develop long-term relationships with customers served.

Skills

CDL-A license
Hazmat endorsement
Tanker endorsement
Clean driving record

Job description

CDL-A Local Truck Drivers with Averitt are the champions of the local area, earning the opportunity to develop long-term relationships with the customers they serve. As a local driver, you'll enjoy in-cab technology that makes communicating with dispatch and navigating routes a seamless process. If it's daily home time you're looking for, then becoming a local driver for Averitt is an ideal position for you!**CDL-A Local Truck Driver Benefits:*** Competitive pay making up to $35.90/hour (based on experience)* Daily home time* Paid time off including 8 paid holidays* Excellent insurance coverage that includes medical, prescription, dental, vision and hearing starting as low as $105.90/week for family plans and $40.20/week for individual plans effective after 30 days* Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability benefits* 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 referralsAveritt'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.From working with top-notch colleagues and learning new skills, to teaming up with people who take pride in their jobs (and yours) - once you get a taste of the Averitt culture, you'll want in for the long haul. In fact, over 22% of our associates have been with us for more than 20 years.*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 other characteristic protected by law.*Job Minimum Pay = $34.90Job Maximum Pay = $35.90Job Pay Unit = HourlyPay Range: 34.90-35.90 per\\_hour, General Benefits:**CDL-A Local Truck Driver Benefits:*** Competitive hourly pay based on experience* Daily home time* Paid time off including 8 paid holidays* Excellent insurance coverage that includes medical, prescription, dental, vision and hearing starting as low as $105.90/week for family plans and $40.20/week for individual plans effective after 30 days* Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability benefits* 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 referralsAveritt'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.From working with top-notch colleagues and learning new skills, to teaming up with people who take pride in their jobs (and yours) - once you get a taste of the Averitt culture, you'll want in for the long haul. In fact, over 22% of our associates have been with us for more than 20 years.*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 other characteristic protected by law.** 21 years of age* Minimum 4 months (1 year preferred) of tractor-trailer experience within the past 3 years* Drivers must have Class A CDL* Hazmat and tanker endorsements preferred; must be willing to obtain endorsements* 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 past 5 years* No serious violations within the previous 12 months (15 mph or greater, following too closely, improper passing, traffic offenses committed in a CMV in connection with a fatality)* No more than 3 moving violations with the past 3 years* No Preventable DOT Recordable accidents within the past 3 years* No more than 3 Preventable NON-DOT recordable accidents within the past 3 yearsCity Driver10/8/2025Great Company. Good Pay, Good Benefits, No Layoff Policy, Brand New equipment, up to date facilities, stays on top of technology. Management I dealt with was amazing.Posted toOn Tour Logistics - Nashville, TN9/9/2025Great job for those who love to travel. Will be out anywhere from 1 weeks to 6 months on tour. Super fun and will challenge your backing skills. For those who like a challenge and who have always wanted to visit big cities give it a shot.Posted to
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