Dedicated drivers enjoy the many privileges that come with having consistent customers. Unlike some driver positions, this one gives youa better idea of the number of miles and hours each week holds, which means you'll have a better idea of what to expect in every paycheck. And becauseyou know your customers and their typical freight load, you'll never be surprised or slowed down by unusual shipments.
Competitive pay:
Average $1,700 per week / $88,400 per year
Startng at .62 cpm
Average 2,300 miles per week
Stop payof $25 per stop
Average 10 stops per week
Breakdown, detention and layover pay
Company sponsored per diem program
Weekly home time (potentially some mid-week home time)
Monday-Friday, occasionally leaving on Sundays
Delivering aluminum and plastic extrusions along with other building productson curtainside flatbeds or vans
Secure cargo with straps to ensure safe transport; NO TARPING IS involved
Securement straps provided
Coverage area: IL, IN, KY, MI, MN, MO, OH, OK, PA, TN
CDL-A Dedicated Truck Driver Benefits:
Paid time off including 8 paid holidays
Excellent insurance coverage that includes medical, prescription, dental, vision and hearing starting as low as $97.55/week for family plans and $37.35/week for individual plans effective after 30 days
Rider policy available for legally married spouses
Profit Sharing plan allows you to share in the rewards of our efforts, with a portion of our profits given back to you as monthly direct deposits into your retirement account
Referral rewards - cash bonuses for referrals
Averitt's fleet includes local, dedicated, and regional truck driver jobs. Drivers can change their driving preferences as their careers progress, including opportunities in operations and leadership
Ready to make a change? APPLY NOW to be an Averitt CDL-A Dedicated Truck Driver!
Averitt Express is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any othercharacteristic protected by law.
Must live within a 100-mile radius
Must have 1 year verifiable tractor-trailer experience within the past 3 years, including 6 months' OTR experience
Must be 21 years of age or older
Drivers must have Class A CDL
No convictions for reckless driving within the past 5 years
No convictions for DUI within the past 5 years
No suspensions or revocations within the last 5 years
No serious violations within the previous 12 months (15 mph or greater, following too closely, improper passing, traffic offense committed in a CMV in connection with fatality)
No more than 3 moving violations within the past 3 years
No preventable DOT recordable accidents within the past 3 years
Essential functions:
Load freight - lift requirement: 80lbs
Unload freight - lift requirement: 80lbs
Move freight - force requirement: 54lbs
Open/Close Trailer Doors - force requirement: 46lbs
Count freight
Complete fuel tickets
Obtain sales leads
Hook/Unhook trailer - force requirement: 90lbs(Class A Only)
Perform pre-trip inspections
Drive
Regular predictable attendance
Enter/Exit a Commercial Motor Vehicle
Enter/Exit the rear of a trailer from ground level