CDL-A OTR Driver

American Driver LLC; Shepherdsville (KY); On-site; USD 62,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Job summary

American Driver LLC in the Louisville area is seeking Class A drivers for eastern OTR runs. New CDLs start with a mentored, paid training phase, then solo driving at full mileage pay. Lanes stay east, ensuring steady miles and familiar routes.

New grads can join a paid mentor program and move to full solo pay after completion. Trucks assigned, automatic or 10-speed transmissions, with 24/7 dispatch support and a take-home vehicle.

Qualifications

• Class A CDL in home state or able to obtain in KY.
• New grads welcome with mentor program.

Responsibilities

• Operate eastbound over-the-road routes across the eastern states.
• Maintain steady miles; home resets every two weeks.
• Follow planned loads with day and night dispatch.
• Perform post-trip inspections and safe driving practices.

Skills

OTR experience

Mentor training

CDL-A knowledge

Safety-conscious

Job description

Louisville-area Class A drivers: eastern OTR miles, home every two weeks, and a paid seat for drivers just off their CDL.

New CDL-A and need a company to take you? This is your seat. You train with an experienced mentor first, paid, then run solo at full mileage pay. Loads stay east, so your miles are steady and the lanes get familiar.

Earnings

• $1,200 to $1,400 a week, about $62,400 to $72,800 a year
• $0.55 a mile to start, up $0.01 a year to $0.65
• About 2,500 miles a week
• $15 per stop after the first
• Weekly direct deposit

Your week

OTR lanes across the eastern states, a mix of drop-and-hook and live freight. Out about two weeks, then home for your reset. Planned loads, day and night dispatch.

New grad path

• 120 school hours qualifies you
• Paid mentor training before solo
• Full solo rate when you finish

Your truck

Assigned, take-home, automatic or 10-speed, about 1.5 years old, 24/7 dispatch.

Benefits (after 30 days)

• Medical, dental, vision, prescription
• 401(k), stock purchase plan
• Paid time off, annual raises

Requirements

• Class A CDL in your home state, 21 or older
• New grad (120+ hours) or verifiable experience
• Acceptable driving record, no more than 2 moving violations in 2 years
• No DUI/DWI in the past 10 years
• DOT physical, hair and urine screen

Why this seat

• Home every two weeks
• Steady eastern miles
• Paid training for new grads
• Assigned truck, weekly pay

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.