What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL-A Driver position at American Driver?
Columbus, GA Class A drivers: eastern OTR miles, home every two weeks, and a paid seat for new grads.
New CDL-A and need a company to take you? You'll train with a paid mentor first, then run solo. Loads stay east, so your miles are steady and the routes get familiar.
What you'll earn
- $1,200 to $1,400 a week, about $62,400 to $72,800 a year
- $0.55 a mile to start, up $0.01 a year to $0.65
- About 2,500 miles a week
- $15 per stop after the first
- Paid weekly, direct deposit
Your week
OTR lanes across the eastern states, a mix of drop-and-hook and live freight. Out about two weeks, then home for your reset. Planned loads, day and night dispatch.
New grad path
- 120 CDL-school hours qualifies you
- Paid mentor training before solo
- Full solo mileage pay when you finish
Your truck
Assigned late-model automatic or 10-speed, about 1.5 years old, 24/7 dispatch.
Benefits after 30 days
- Medical, dental, vision, prescription
- 401(k), employee stock purchase plan
- Paid time off, annual raises
What you need
- Class A CDL in your home state, 21 or older
- New grad (120 hours) or verifiable experience
- Acceptable driving record, no more than 2 moving violations in 2 years
- No DUI/DWI in the past 10 years; DOT physical and hair and urine screen
Why this seat
- ✔ Home every two weeks
- ✔ Steady eastern miles
- ✔ Paid training for new grads
- ✔ Assigned truck, weekly pay
Columbus and Phenix City drivers, apply now — a recruiter follows up the same business day.
Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Salary : $62,400 - $72,800