What are the responsibilities and job description for the Class A CDL Driver position at American Trucking Group USA, LLC?
Looking for a Flatbed CDL A Truck Driver role with guaranteed weekend home time? Look no further. We provide top-of-the-line Peterbilt 579 automatic transmission trucks paired with lightweight aluminum frame flatbed trailers. As a family-owned top-tier flatbed carrier, safety is paramount, reflected in our exceptional safety rating.
Location: Baton Rouge, LA 70801
Job Type: Experienced Flatbed Class A CDL A Truck Driver
Pay: Average $1,415 to $1,465 weekly, with Minimum Pay Program
Pay for Performance Bonus: Up to $600 monthly
Path to Success Pay: Up to $5,000, based on experience
Home Time: Every weekend
Equipment: Peterbilt 579 automatic transmission trucks
Trailer: 53-foot flatbed
Freight: Machinery, Coils, Pipe, Lumber, Rebar, specializing in oversized loads
Experience: 1 year flatbed experience in the last 3 years
Benefits: Major Medical, 401K, Vacation, and Holiday Pay
Job Details
Pay and Home Time: This CDL A truck driver position ensures weekend home time, with a guaranteed 34 hours and an average of 46-53 hours spent at home each weekend. Expect weekly pay of around $1,400, with a Weekly Minimum Pay for consistency. The Pay for Performance Bonus rewards each load hauled, offering up to an additional $600 monthly. Additionally, the Path to Success program provides up to $5,000 transition pay.
Duties: As a CDL A truck driver you will haul a variety of freight, including Machinery, Coils, Pipe, Lumber, Rebar, and oversized loads. Our comprehensive pay structure covers Detention, Breakdown, Tarp, Layover, Over Dimension, and Short Haul. Enjoy benefits like E-Z pass and Pre pass, with compensation for all miles driven, loaded or empty, including pay for driving home.
Equipment Details: Our fleet consists of Peterbilt 579 automatic transmission tractors, averaging 1.5 years in age, equipped with advanced safety features like Drivecam, Lane Departure, Lane Change Assist, Adaptive Cruise Control, and Active Braking. The 53-foot lightweight all-aluminum frame flatbed trailers ensure efficient hauling.
Orientation: Upon joining as a CDL A truck driver, expect a seamless experience with transportation (flight or rental car), 3 daily meals, and lodging provided during orientation, held Monday to Friday.
Benefits: 401K with company contribution Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Insurance ($56 single / $132 family per week), Metlife Dental Insurance ($4.42 single / $12.87 family per week), $20,000 Company-Paid Life Insurance, Paid time off and Holiday pay after 6 months, Loyalty Program with an annual pay increase.
Qualifications: Class A License (CDL-A) Current DOT medical card 1 year flatbed experience in the last 3 years
Culture:
Values: Hiring and developing top talent in flatbed CDL A truck drivers, logistics experts, and Maintenance professionals. Safety: Prioritizing flatbed truck equipment and maintenance safety. Service: Maintaining the highest quality service standards. Understanding: Respecting and understanding both customers' and employees' needs and expectations. Excellence: Continuously striving for logistics excellence. Teamwork: Collaborating as a team for collective success.
Salary : $1,400 - $1,415
