CDL A Truck Driver

American Trucking Group; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

United Healthcare after 60 days

401K with company match

Detention pay

Layover pay

Holiday pay

Hazmat pay

Job summary

American Trucking Group offers reliable freight, consistent miles, and opportunities across Regional, Super Regional, and OTR routes with weekly earnings from $1,200 to $1,500 depending on route type.

You’ll drive modern equipment and enjoy dependable scheduling with home-time options designed to fit different lifestyles. Orientation is available at multiple locations and travel may be covered.

Job description

Reliable freight and consistent miles help drivers maximize their earning potential. Regional, Super Regional, and OTR opportunities with weekly earnings ranging from $1,200 to $1,500 depending on route type. Drivers benefit from established freight networks, dependable scheduling, and a variety of route options designed to fit different lifestyles.

Pay That Reflects Your Hard Work

We believe your miles and dedication should pay off - literally. Our pay scale is built to reward your time on the road:

• Regional Drivers: Earn $1,200/week, averaging 2,500-2,600 miles

• Super Regional Drivers: Earn $1,300-$1,400/week, averaging 2,600-2,800 miles

• OTR Drivers: Earn $1,500/week, averaging 3,000 miles

Home Time That Works for You

American Trucking Group respects the balance between work and life. We offer reliable schedules that allow you to plan ahead:

• Regional: Out 7-9 days, home 1 day for every 7 days out

• Super Regional: Out 14 days, home for 2

• OTR: Out 3 weeks, home for 3 days

Even better, you choose where to take your home time, so you're never stuck where you don't want to be.

Top-Tier Equipment & Driver Convenience

You'll drive a Kenworth T680 automatic equipped with Smart Idle, bunk heater, double bunk, and a 1500-watt inverter. Our trucks are serviced every 6 months and rarely break down. Most freight is 85-90% drop and hook, and for the few loads that require unloading, we provide an electric floor jack - and you get paid for it.

Terminals & Benefits That Support You

With 30 terminals nationwide, you're never far from a support hub. Fifteen of our terminals feature state-of-the-art gyms, truck washes, and laundry facilities.

We also offer:

• United Healthcare after 60 days

• 401K with company match through Fidelity after 90 days

• Additional Pay: Detention pay ($16/hr after 2 hrs), Layover pay ($125/day after 48 hrs), Holiday pay ($60/day), and optional Hazmat pay

Orientation Made Easy

Get started with a 3-day orientation at one of our convenient locations: Joplin, MO, Dallas, TX, or Atlanta, GA. We cover your travel with a rental car or Greyhound (and Uber to the hotel, if needed).

Join American Trucking Group today and experience a company that's big enough to keep you rolling, but personal enough to know your name.