CDL-A Regional Driver

Pay: $1,300 to $1,550 per week |
Home Time: 7-10 days out
Hiring Area: Peoria, IL |
Freight: No-touch automotive freight

• Regional automotive freight network
• Approximately 90% drop-and-hook freight
• 2,500-3,000 miles per week
• Monthly safety bonus up to $750

Regional freight movement and dependable scheduling help create a steady operating rhythm across established automotive lanes. Frequent drop-and-hook freight and consistent customer demand help drivers spend more time moving while reducing delays throughout the week.

• Drivers primarily operate east of I-35 hauling automotive freight.
• Loads are 100% no-touch with approximately 90% drop-and-hook freight.
• The average length of haul is around 500 miles, with drivers typically running 2,500-3,000 miles per week.

Freight moves through established customer and distribution locations, supporting consistent lane coverage throughout the network.

Drivers earn $1,300 to $1,550 per week, with an additional monthly safety bonus of up to $750.

Drivers typically stay out 7-10 days followed by a 34-48 hour reset  work with drivers whenever possible when home time needs arise.

• Drivers operate primarily Peterbilt 579 tractors along with other well-maintained equipment.
• Trucks are equipped with inverters and refrigerators.
• Assigned equipment may be taken home during home time.

Orientation is completed online, and DOT physicals are scheduled close to home whenever possible. Transportation to pick up your truck is provided after onboarding.

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) plan and paid vacation
• Paid loaded and empty miles
• Detention pay, layover pay, and 24-hour dispatch support

• Valid CDL-A required
• Current DOT medical card
• At least 3 months of experience within the last 12 months or 1 year within the last 3 years
• Experience operating a tractor with a 40-foot or longer trailer

American Trucking Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants are considered fairly and equally.