Better Today is hiring dedicated CDL-A truck drivers for a dry van driving job in Chattanooga, TN. We are hiring a Dedicated CDL A driver for our customer account out of Cowpens, SC.
Home time: Home weekly
Average pay: $1,693 a week · top drivers up to $2,092 (reported by the hiring company, not a guarantee)
Experience: 3+ months
The Job
- Driver type: Solo
- What you haul: On average, drivers will deliver 3 loads per week, making three stops per load and covering an estimated 1,100 miles weekly
- Where you run: Account delivers customer freight out of Cowpens, SC to locations in SC, NC, GA, AL, TN, KY, VA, WV, and OH
- Equipment: Top-of-the-line sleeper trucks with automatic transmissions, pulling 53' dry trailers
- Hiring area: Within 50 miles of Chattanooga, TN, Within 40 miles of Greenville, SC, Maryland, Within 120 miles of Mount Airy, NC, Within 50 miles of Knoxville, TN, Within 25 miles of Roanoke, VA, Delaware, Within 50 miles of Alpharetta, GA, Within 50 miles of Lexington, KY, Within 75 miles of Fayetteville, NC
Your Truck
- Truck models: Mainly Freightliner Cascadia and Western Star · New Cascadias have a 72-inch raised-roof sleeper and a no-idle HVAC system (up to 10 hours of cooling, 34 hours of heating)
- Transmission: Automatic
- Truck speed: 63 mph pedal / 65 mph cruise
Pay and Benefits
- Paid orientation: Yes
- Benefits: First of the month after 60 days of employment
- Paid time off: 1 week after your first year
Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL
- 3+ months of verifiable tractor-trailer experienceCurrent DOT medical card and a clean drug screen
- Driving record: no more than 2 moving violations in the last year or 3 in the last 3 years
Good to Know
- This full-time position offers a home weekly schedule and requires drivers to hand-unload trailers using rollers
- This role provides competitive pay and is perfect for those who enjoy an active driving experience
- Backhaul: drivers typically pick up no-touch live loads when backhauling to the Distribution Center