Dry Van Trailer Drop Hook CDLA Truck Driver

American Transport Team; Manchester (CT); On-site; USD 74,165 - 76,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off: 7 days in first year, 10 days after one year

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance available after 30 days

Job summary

A regional transportation company is seeking CDL-A Semi-Local Truck Drivers to handle consistent freight with a focus on work-life balance. This position allows for frequent home time and features structured scheduling along with competitive compensation averaging $1,655 per week. Responsibilities include driving semi-local routes and adhering to safety standards. Ideal candidates should possess a valid CDL-A license and meet the age and drug screening requirements. Enjoy benefits including paid time off, health insurance, and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid CDL-A license.
• Able to pass urine and hair drug screenings.
• Background check required and must be 21 years or older.

Responsibilities

• Drive semi-local routes with frequent home time.
• Complete deliveries with scheduled drop and hook freight.
• Maintain a good communication flow with the assigned driver manager.

Skills

Valid CDL-A license

Ability to pass drug screening and background check

Age 21 or older

Job description

CDL-A Semi-Local Truck Drivers – Weekly Pay Average $1,655 ($1,630–$1,680) | Frequent Home Time

American Transport Team (ATT) is hiring CDL-A drivers for semi-local routes. This position offers consistent miles, predictable scheduling, and competitive weekly earnings with frequent home time.

Compensation & Benefits

• Weekly pay average: $1,655
  (Typical range $1,630–$1,680 depending on routes and stops)

• Regional runs (200+ miles): starting at $0.63 CPM , increases with tenure

• Local runs (under 200 miles): starting at $0.725 CPM , increases with tenure

• Stop pay: $20–$30 per stop , depending on route type

• Hourly/safety pay: $20 per hour

• Paid training at mileage rate plus applicable stop pay

• $100 per week added to paycheck for eligible situations

• Paid Time Off: 7 days in the first year, 10 days after one year

• 401(k) with company match

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance available after 30 days

• Life insurance options

• Access to mental health and disability benefits

Job Details

• Semi-local routes with frequent home time

• 5-day work week with 2 days off

• Day and night shift options available

• Drop and hook freight

• No-touch freight

• Combination of local and regional deliveries

Drivers can expect steady freight volumes and structured scheduling designed to support work-life balance while maintaining strong weekly earnings.

Requirements

• Valid CDL-A license

• Minimum age of 21

• Must pass urine and hair drug screening

• Background check required

• No SAP (Substance Abuse Program) participants

About American Transport Team (ATT)

American Transport Team provides drivers with consistent freight opportunities and structured support. Each driver is paired with a dedicated driver manager to assist with route coordination and communication. ATT is committed to maintaining a professional and respectful work environment.

American Transport Team is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.