CDL A Truck Driver

ATG Recruiting; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 61,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with 50% company match

Rider program after 30 days

Take-home truck option

Modern equipment

Job summary

American Trucking Group in Illinois seeks CDL-A drivers to haul freight east of I-35 with weekly home time and consistent schedules. Earn weekly pay between $1,350 and $1,450 while enjoying modern equipment and reliable home availability.

We offer health insurance, a 401(k) with 50% company match, rider program after 30 days, and take-home truck options with secure parking. You must have a valid Class A CDL and a DOT medical card, plus six months to one year of tractor-trailer experience.

Qualifications

• Must have valid Class A CDL and DOT medical card.
• Six months tractor-trailer experience in the last year, or one year within the last three years.
• Clean work history and ability to maintain consistent weekly miles.
• Professional attitude, reliability, and adherence to company policies.

Responsibilities

• Operate CDL-A tractor-trailer freight east of I-35.
• Maintain weekly miles and adhere to schedule to ensure weekly home time.
• Commit to safe driving and comply with company policies.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Safe driving

Professional attitude

Reliability

Job description

Finding the right balance between miles and home time is important to professional drivers. Weekly home time, established freight lanes, and weekly earnings of $1,350-$1,450 for CDL-A drivers running east of I-35. Drivers enjoy consistent schedules, modern equipment, and the ability to stay productive while still spending regular time at home.

Why Drivers Choose Us

• Weekly pay: $1,350–$1,450, delivered on time, every week
• Modern trucks: Cascadia, International, and Kenworth with 1500W inverters and Opti-idle for year-round comfort
• Health insurance, 401(k) with 50% company match, and performance-based bonuses
• Rider program available after 30 days (age restrictions apply)
• Take-home truck option available with secure parking

Requirements

Candidates must have a valid Class A CDL and a current DOT medical card. We require at least six months of tractor-trailer experience in the last year, or one year within the last three years. Drivers should have a clean work history and be able to maintain consistent weekly miles. A professional attitude, reliability, and adherence to company policies are expected. Strong communication skills and a commitment to safe driving are essential for success in this role.

About American Trucking Group

We provide a professional, supportive environment where drivers are valued for their work. Our focus is on long-term driver success, clear communication, and dependable pay. Big enough to provide stability, small enough to know you by name. Join our team and experience a company that respects your time, your skills, and your career. With American Trucking Group, you'll have the support and resources to succeed both on the road and at home.

Salary: $1350.00 - $1450.00 per week