Dedicated CDL-A Local Truck Driver
Dedicated drivers enjoy the many privileges that come with having consistent customers. Unlike some driver positions, this one gives you a better idea of the number of miles each week holds, which means you'll have a better idea of what to expect in every paycheck. And because you know your customers and their typical freight load, you'll never be surprised or slowed down by unusual shipments.
As a Dedicated CDL-A Truck Driver, you can expect:
- Hiring immediately
- Competitive pay:
- Average $1,416 per week/$73,632 per year
- Starting pay .60 cpm
- Average of 2,200 miles per week
- Maximize your earnings with $16 stop pay
- Average 2-4 stops per trip
- Stop times average 30 minutes hour each
- Company sponsored per diem program
- Weekly home time, regular midweek home time
- Leave out on a Sunday with midweek and weekend home time
- Picking up preloaded trailers at the customer's location in Virginia Beach with possible backhauls
- Making deliveries along the East Coast to include (GA, CT, FL, MA, ME, NH, VT, VA, PA, NC, SC, NY, IN, OH, NJ, TN, MD, RI, AL)
- NYC pays $50 per stop; average 1 time per month
- Driver must move freight to the rear of the trailer using a hydraulic pallet jack on some deliveries. Driver is paid $5.00 per pallet.
- Lumpers are available at some delivery locations. Otherwise, the customer is to move freight from the trailer to stockroom
- Regular dispatches, usually 2 trips per week
- Assigned safe, well-maintained Freightliners with automatic transmissions and APUs
CDL-A Dedicated Truck Driver Benefits:
- Paid time off including 8 paid holidays
- Excellent insurance coverage that includes medical, prescription, dental, vision and hearing effective after 30 days
- Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans with profit sharing that directs a portion of company profits into your retirement account
- Referral rewards - cash bonuses for referrals
Job Requirements
- Must live within a 100-mile radius
- Must have 6 months' verifiable tractor-trailer experience in the past 3 years
- 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 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
Job Functions
- 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
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $1,400.00 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid training
- Passenger ride along program
- Prescription drug insurance
- Profit sharing
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Supplemental pay types:
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Ability to Commute:
- Virginia Beach, VA (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Virginia Beach, VA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person