What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL-A Truck Driver - Entry Level position at American Driver?
Hiring full-time W2 Class A drivers across Kansas for openings in OTR, regional, and dedicated fleets. Freight runs primarily east of I-35. Drivers with a valid CDL-A and limited road experience may qualify for our paid training program.
Compensation And Schedule
Drivers who have completed 120 or more hours at an accredited CDL school may qualify for our paid 3 to 5 week training program. Program covers safe operation, ELD compliance, trip documentation, inspections, and company procedures. Solo dispatch follows a supervised evaluation period.
Job Duties
EOE
Compensation And Schedule
- Weekly earnings: $1,400 – $1,800 based on route and experience
- Direct deposit every Friday
- Home time weekly or bi-weekly depending on fleet
- Orientation is paid
- Health, dental, and vision insurance starting day one
- 401(k) with employer match after eligibility period
- Paid vacation and paid holidays
- Company-funded life and AD&D coverage
- Pet and rider policies available
- Safety and performance bonus opportunities
- 2024 or 2025 Freightliner or Kenworth — assigned to you
- Well-maintained, late-model units
- No-touch dry van freight
- Approximately 70% drop-and-hook
- Delivery area covers the Eastern U.S.
Drivers who have completed 120 or more hours at an accredited CDL school may qualify for our paid 3 to 5 week training program. Program covers safe operation, ELD compliance, trip documentation, inspections, and company procedures. Solo dispatch follows a supervised evaluation period.
Job Duties
- Operate a Class A tractor-trailer within DOT guidelines
- Pick up and deliver freight on schedule
- Keep ELD logs, DVIRs, and trip reports current and accurate
- Complete daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections
- Work professionally with dispatch and customer contacts
- Valid Class A CDL, or 120 hours completed at an accredited CDL school
- Acceptable driving record
- Must pass DOT physical and pre-employment drug screen
EOE
Salary : $1,400 - $1,800