CDL-A Southeast Regional Driver

American Trucking Group USA, LLC; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, prescription, andlife

Rider and pet policy

Paid vacation after one year

401(k) after one year

Job summary

American Trucking Group USA, LLC is seeking regional CDL-A tractor-trailer drivers to haul 100% no-touch freight across established lanes primarily east of I-35. You’ll drive assigned Kenworth T-680s, enjoy weekly home time, and start with paid orientation.

Earn $1,375–$1,625 per week with a $3,000 sign-on bonus, direct weekly deposits, and benefits after 90 days. The operation emphasizes safe, steady miles and a supportive team in Baton Rouge.

Qualifications

• Current Class A CDL required and six months tractor-trailer experience.
• Ability to operate equipment safely and comply with safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Drive regional lanes with 100% no-touch freight.
• Operate assigned Kenworth T-680 tractors and maintain safety compliance.

Education

Class A CDL

Tools

Kenworth T-680

Thermo King APU

2500-watt inverter

Bluetooth

Job description

Location: Baton Rouge, LA 70802 | Home Time: Weekly Home Time
Pay: $1,375–$1,625 per week | Freight: 100% No-Touch Freight

• Weekly direct deposit
• 60% drop-and-hook freight
• Assigned Kenworth T-680 equipment
• $3,000 sign-on bonus available

Drivers looking for dependable regional miles without handling freight will find a structured operation built around established lane coverage and weekly home time. Assigned equipment, no-touch freight, and steady regional demand help keep drivers moving throughout the week.

Job Details

Operations: Freight moves through established regional lanes primarily east of I-35. Drivers haul 100% no-touch freight with approximately 60% drop-and-hook freight and 40% scheduled live-load freight. All dispatched miles are paid, loaded and empty, while operating throughout a multi-state regional network.

Equipment

• Assigned Kenworth T-680 automatic tractors
• Thermo King APU, 2500-watt inverter, refrigerator, double bunk, and Bluetooth capability
• Outward-facing cameras only

SmartTruck UT6 aerodynamic trailers are used throughout the fleet, and assigned equipment may be parked at home when suitable parking is available.

Pay and Incentives

• $1,375 to $1,625 per week
• $3,000 sign-on bonus
• Quarterly performance incentives and additional accessorial pay opportunities when applicable

Getting Started: Paid orientation includes orientation pay. Once completed, drivers are dispatched into established regional freight lanes and begin their regular operating schedule.

Benefits

• Medical, vision, prescription, and life insurance available after 90 days
• Rider and pet policy with no waiting period
• Paid vacation after one year

Additional Benefits

• Holiday pay begins after 90 days
• 401(k) available after one year

Qualifications

Current Class A CDL required. Six months of tractor-trailer experience within the last year. Ability to safely operate equipment while maintaining compliance with all applicable safety regulations.

Professional CDL-A truck drivers are supported with dependable freight opportunities, late-model equipment, and a regional operation designed to keep drivers moving week after week.

American Trucking Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected status under applicable law.