CDL A Truck Driver

American Trucking Group; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 61,425 - 65,975; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Performance-based bonuses

Weekly pay

Take-home truck option

Job summary

A reputable trucking company is seeking CDL-A drivers in Peoria, IL, promising reliable pay and weekly home time. The ideal candidate should hold a valid Class A CDL and have a minimum of six months of tractor-trailer experience. Benefits include health insurance, 401(k) with company match, and performance bonuses. Drivers can expect modern trucks and a supportive work environment focused on long-term success.

Qualifications

• Minimum of six months of tractor-trailer experience in the last year.
• Clean work history and ability to maintain consistent weekly miles.
• Professional attitude and adherence to company policies.

Responsibilities

• Drive safely across highways east of I-35, managing an average of over 2,300 miles per week.
• Ensure regular maintenance of the assigned vehicle and adherence to safety protocols.

Skills

Reliable driving skills

Strong communication skills

Commitment to safe driving

Education

Valid Class A CDL

Current DOT medical card

Job description

Weekly Home Time • No-Touch Freight • Reliable Pay

American Trucking Group is seeking CDL-A drivers who want steady miles, reliable pay, and a supportive work environment. Our drivers cover highways east of I-35, averaging over 2,300 miles per week. Most freight is drop & hook, reducing physical strain and time spent at stops. You can expect weekly home time, modern equipment, and a company that values your dedication on the road. If you are a professional driver looking for consistency, respect, and the ability to balance life on the road with home time, American Trucking Group is the right fit for you.

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.