Dedicated CDL-A Truck Driver Position

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Are you ready to elevate your driving career? Join Averitt as a full-time dedicated CDL-A Truck Driver, where you will enjoy consistent miles, reliable pay, and excellent home time. At Averitt, we offer a unique opportunity where you will become familiar with your routes, customers, and typical shipments, ensuring no surprises with unexpected freight. Why Choose Averitt? Competitive Pay Average $1,836 per week ($95,472 per year) Starting rate: $0.60 per mile $26 per stop (average 6-9 stops per week, lasting between 30 minutes to 1 hour each) Average of 2,800 miles per week Detention, breakdown, and layover pay Company-sponsored per diem program
Home Time Typically home on Fridays, out on Mondays Minimum of 2 weeks out, averaging 3 weeks If out for two weeks, enjoy two days home; if out for three weeks, enjoy three days home Drivers can expect to log 70 hours in 8 days with flexible dispatch based on freight availability
Truck Driving Duties: Transport portable storage units to storage centers or hub facilities Secure and strap down containers and storage units Assist personnel at destination sites with unloading and reloading portable storage Travel across the 48 contiguous states (no NYC deliveries) Additional Perks: This is an assigned sleeper position $18/hour while operating a forklift for rare loading and unloading (training provided) 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 referring new drivers Career Growth: Opportunities for local, regional, and leadership roles within Averitt Ready to make a change? Apply now to become a valued CDL-A Dedicated Truck Driver with Averitt and start enjoying the benefits of a secure and rewarding career! Averitt Express is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Requirements: Must live within a 100-mile radius Minimum of 1-year verifiable tractor-trailer experience in the past 3 years Must have a Class A CDL Must be at least 21 years old No convictions for reckless driving or DUI/DWI in the past 5 years No more than 3 moving violations in the past 3 years No preventable DOT recordable accidents in the past 3 years Essential Functions: Lifting and moving side kits (lift requirements: 46 lbs) Securing loads with chains and hardware (lift requirements: 80 lbs) Climbing onto and off the flatbed trailer/load Counting freight and completing necessary documentation Performing pre-trip inspections Driving for extensive travel, with the ability to sit upright for extended periods Maintaining regular predictable attendance
Location:
Houston, TX, United States
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Transportation And Material Moving Occupations

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