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Job Description:
Join our team as a dedicated local truck driver and experience the stability and benefits of consistent, predictable routes. With regular customers and well-known freight loads, you'll know exactly what to expect each week, from your mileage to your paycheck. Say goodbye to surprises and enjoy smoother deliveries with freight you are familiar with.
Why You'll Love This Job:
Competitive Pay:
Selected routes average between $1,288 and $1,730 per week ($67,000 - $90,000 per year)
Starting pay: $0.59 cpm
Average of 2,000 miles per week
$20.25 stop pay (average 5-8 stops per week)
Detention and breakdown pay available
Home Daily:
Enjoy consistent home time with both day and night positions available
Start and end times depend on selected route
Five-day work week, which may include a weekend day based on the selected route
Types of Freight:
Hauling food products, miscellaneous goods, and furniture to major retail locations across Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina
Mix of reefer and dry van loads (reefer experience is not required- training provided)
100% no touch freight
Route Flexibility:
Opportunity to bid on new routes twice a year
Seniority-based bidding process, allowing you to select the best route for your schedule (next bid will take place in late September)
Some routes include backhaul opportunities
CDL-A DedicatedLocalTruck Driver Benefits:
Paid time off including 8 paid holidays
Health Insurance: Medical, dental, vision and hearing coverage starting as low as $38.25/week (individual) and $101.10/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
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. Pay Range: -, General Benefits:
Drivers must live within a 75-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
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 the previous 12 months (15 mph or greater, following too closely, 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:
Open/Close Trailer Doors - force requirement: 46 lbs
Count freight
Complete fuel tickets
Obtain sales leads
Hook/Unhook trailer - force requirement: 90lbs(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
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Job Industries
Transportation
Full-Time