CDL-A Dedicated Truck Driver - Avg. $1,200 / wk

Company: Averitt
Location: Chesapeake
Posted on: January 6, 2022

Job Description:

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.

CDL-A Dedicated Truck Driver Benefits:
Competitive pay:
Average $1,200 per week / $62,400 per year
Starting pay .50 cpm
Average of 2,100 miles per week
Stop and loading/unloading pay
Average 6-8 stops @ $16/stop
Stop times average 30 min- 1 hour each

Company sponsored per diem program

Weekly home time, regular midweek home time
Generally leaving out on 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, VA, PA, NC, SC, NY, IN, OH, NJ, TN, MD, RI, AL)
NYC pay is $50 per run; only 1 to 2 times per month
Driver required to move freight to the rear of the trailer using a hydraulic pallet jack
Lumpers are available at some delivery locations. Otherwise, Customer is to move freight from rear of trailer to stockroom
Regular dispatches
Assigned safe, well maintained Volvos having automatic transmissions and APUs
Paid time off including 8 paid holidays (after 90 days)
Excellent insurance coverage that includes medical, prescription, dental, vision and hearing starting as low as $88.90/week for family plans and $34.15/week for individual plans
Rider policy available for legally married spouses
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
Averitt's fleet includes local, dedicated, and regional truck driver jobs. Drivers can change their driving preferences as their careers progress, including opportunities in operations and leadership
PAID TRAINING! Must have 1+ months' verifiable tractor-trailer experience in the past 3 years to go through our 1 - 3 week training program
Ready to make a change? APPLY NOW to be an Averitt CDL-A Dedicated Truck Driver!

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.

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