CDL-A Dedicated Truck Driver - DCU

Job Description

As a Dedicated CDL-A Truck Driver at Averitt, you'll enjoy the consistency of knowing your customers and shipments, providing you with a predictable schedule and reliable pay. Unlike other driving jobs, you'll have a clear understanding of your miles, hours, and earnings each week - no surprises.

Why Averitt?

Competitive Pay:

* Average $1,774 per week ($85,465 per year)

* Starting pay: 65 cpm

* Average of 2,300 miles per week

Additional Earnings:

* Stop pay: $20 per stop (average 15-20 stops per week)

* Company sponsored per diem program

Work Schedule:

* Home weekly:
Sunday - Friday

* Average 50 hours per week

Job Details:

* Drive a sleeper cab delivering appliances and furniture with liftgate at customer location

* Unload products and move into the delivery location warehouse/building with hand truck or pallet jack as needed

* Coverage area includes AL, FL, GA, KY, OH, IN, MO, AR, OK, LA

CDL-A Dedicated Truck Driver Benefits:

* Paid time off including 8 paid holidays

* Health Insurance:
Medical, dental, vision and hearing coverage starting as low as $40.20/week (individual) and $105.90/week (family) after 30 days

* Rider policy for legally married spouses

* Profit Sharing:
Monthly direct deposits into your retirement account

* Referral rewards:
Cash bonuses for referrals

* Career Growth:
Opportunities for local, regional, and leadership roles within Averitt

If you're ready to take your CDL-A career to the next level with a dedicated account, APPLY NOW!

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 other characteristic protected by law.

Job Requirements

* Drivers must live within a 100-mile radius

* Must have 1 year of verifiable tractor-trailer experience within the past 3 years

* Drivers must have Class A CDL

* Must be 21 years of age or older

* 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 previous 12 months (15 mph or greater, following too close, 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: 80 lbs

* Unload freight - lift requirement: 80 lbs

* Move freight - force requirement: 54 lbs

* Open/Close Trailer Doors - force requirement: 46 lbs

* Count freight

* Complete fuel tickets

* Obtain sales leads

* Hook/Unhook trailer - force requirement: 90 lbs (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