What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL A Truck Driver position at American Trucking Group USA, LLC?
CDL-A Truck Driver | Lafayette, LA 70501
Job Type: Regional (Midwest)
Freight: No-touch automotive (drop & hook)
Home Time: Every 7–10 days (34–48 hr reset)
Weekly Pay: $1,300 to $1,500
Location: Lafayette, LA
This position is structured to keep drivers moving through consistent automotive freight lanes while maintaining steady mileage and a predictable schedule across each dispatch cycle.
Position Description:
Midwest Route: Our operations are concentrated in the Midwest, providing a comfortable and familiar territory for drivers who prefer to stay within a specific region.
No-Touch Loads: We specialize in hauling automotive freight, which means no-touch loads and a consistent flow of drop-and-hook opportunities. You'll enjoy the ease and efficiency of this streamlined operation.
Pay: With an average length of haul of 500 miles, you can expect to cruise 2,500-3,000 miles each week. And with pay of $1,300 to $1,500 per week, plus a monthly safety bonus of $750, you'll be building a solid financial foundation.
Home Time: We value your personal time and understand the need for a healthy work-life balance. Our drivers typically spend 7-10 days on the road, followed by a 34-48 hour reset at home.
Equipment: Our fleet features mostly Peterbilt 579s, along with other well-maintained rigs, all equipped with inverters and fridges for your comfort on the road.
Dispatch Coordination: Dispatch coordination supports consistent load timing, helping drivers maintain steady workflow while reducing idle time between assignments and improving overall route efficiency.
Qualifications:
To qualify, you'll need a valid CDL A, a current DOT medical card, and at least 3 months of experience in the last 12 months or 1 year in the last 3 years This opportunity requires a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL A), a current Department of Transportation (DOT) medical card, and a minimum of three months of verifiable tractor-trailer experience within the past year.
Hiring Process:
Each submission is reviewed carefully, and our team reaches out to qualified candidates to discuss potential opportunities.
American Trucking Group values inclusivity and equal opportunity for all employees.
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