- Salary
- $1k – $2k
- Location
- Terrell
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Transportation
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- CareersPage
Description
Where do you want to spend your weekends: in a truck stop or at home in Kaufman County? Through American Driver, Class A drivers in Terrell, Forney, Kaufman and Wills Point can take a regional seat out of the Dallas terminal with every Saturday and Sunday at home. You haul no-touch dry van, average loads of about 300 miles, and earn $1,250 to $1,600 a week.
Questions drivers ask first
What does it pay? $1,250 to $1,600 a week. Mileage pays $0.54 to $0.60 per mile based on verifiable experience, paid weekly.
How many miles? 1,800 to 2,500 a week.
When am I home? Every Saturday and Sunday, for a 34-hour reset.
Will I unload? No. The freight is 100% no-touch, and about half is drop and hook.
Where do I run? Mostly Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and West Tennessee. A few loads reach Missouri, Kansas, Illinois, Alabama, North Georgia, Kentucky and Southern Ohio.
What if I am held up? Detention pays $12.50 an hour after 2 hours. A layover or breakdown pays $100 a day. Short loads pay at least $100 under 50 miles, rising to $200 at 300 miles.
Is there a bonus? A $3,000 sign-on, paid $1,500 at 90 days and $1,500 at 6 months. A monthly bonus adds up to 3 cents per mile for safety, miles and productivity.
What will I drive? A 2023 or newer Freightliner Cascadia or Kenworth, assigned to you.
What benefits? Medical, dental and vision after 30 days, a 401(k) with up to a 5% match, and paid vacation after a year.
Do I qualify?
- 21 or older with a Class A CDL
- 3 months of tractor-trailer experience in the last 36 months (CDL school does not count)
- No more than 2 moving violations in the last 2 years
- No DUI/DWI in the last 10 years
- No more than 3 jobs in the last 12 months
- DOT physical, hair and urine drug test
If those answers work for you, apply now.
Equal Opportunity Employer.