CDL-A Truck Driver - Fresh CDL Welcome - Regional Dry Van

American Driver LLC; Aliquippa (Beaver County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) and stock purchase

Life and disability insurance

Free online degree

Job summary

American Driver LLC is seeking regional dry van drivers to cover the eastern half of the country from Beaver County/Aliquippa area. Expect weekly pay between $1,200 and $1,400, with new drivers starting at $850 per week during training.

Solo drivers earn mileage pay of $0.55–$0.65 per mile based on experience, plus a performance bonus and a $1,000 weekly guarantee for the first three months; home every two weeks.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL required.
• No DUI/DWI in 10 years.
• Clean driving record.
• DOT medical card and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Operate regional dry van freight across the eastern half of the country.
• Meet mileage targets and maintain safety and compliance.
• Complete orientation and training with mentor.
• Maintain truck and participate in bonus programs.

Skills

CDL A

Clean driving record

21+ years old

No DUI/DWI in 10 years

DOT medical card

Job description

If you live in Aliquippa, Ambridge or anywhere in Beaver County, this regional dry van fleet can put you to work whether your CDL is one week old or ten years old. The freight runs the eastern half of the country, you average $1,200 to $1,400 a week, and you are home every two weeks. New drivers train first at $850 a week, which is above the usual training rate.

Your paycheck

Solo drivers run about 2,500 miles a week. Mileage pay is $0.55 to $0.65 per mile based on verifiable experience, and a performance bonus plan pays on top. Extra stops pay $15. New solo drivers are covered by a $1,000 weekly guarantee for their first three months.

Starting with a fresh CDL

• $850 every week while you train
• 3 to 5 weeks on the road with a mentor (200 to 250 hours)
• Real freight, real docks, real lanes
• Your own truck when your mentor signs you off
• Truck driving school of at least 120 hours required

Starting with experience

• 6 months or more of recent tractor-trailer driving
• No training period: orientation, then solo
• Higher starting rate as your verified experience grows

Where you go

Loads run up and down the East, from the Great Lakes to the Gulf and the Atlantic coast. They do not go too far west. Freight is a mix of drop and hook, preloaded trailers and live loads.

First two days

Orientation lasts two days or less and pays $300 once you are hired. A one-way bus ticket is reimbursed with your receipt.

Equipment and policies

• Late-model tractors averaging about 1.5 years old
• Automatic and 10-speed transmissions
• One approved dog up to 40 pounds after training
• Adult rider program for solo drivers
• Team positions for drivers with a partner

Benefits after 30 days

• Medical, dental, vision and prescription
• 401(k) and stock purchase
• Life and disability insurance
• Free online degree for you and one dependent

To qualify

• Valid Class A CDL, 21 or older
• No more than 2 moving violations in 2 years
• No DUI or DWI in 10 years
• DOT physical and hair and urine drug screen

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or veteran status.