Regional Dry Van Company Driver W2 Job in Newport, RI by American Trucking Group

Regional Dry Van Company Driver W2 - Newport, RI

Are you a CDL-A driver in search of an OTR opportunity that offers weekly home time and minimal physical demands? At American Trucking Group, we provide dry van routes across the Northeast with excellent equipment and competitive compensation. Experience the freedom of over-the-road driving while maintaining a consistent schedule that gets you home every week.

Home Time:

• Home every week for a 34-hour reset. Our OTR routes are designed to provide steady miles while ensuring you maintain regular time with family and personal commitments.

Equipment:

• Drive late-model International Pro Stars, Freightliner Cascadias, and Kenworth trucks equipped with 1,500-watt inverters and Opti-Idle systems for heating and cooling. Take your assigned truck and trailer home as long as safe parking is available.

No Touch Freight:

• Primarily dry van freight with 95% no-touch and 85% drop and hook operations. Minimal physical work required, allowing you to focus on driving and maximizing your efficiency.

Pay and Miles:

• Drivers average $1,000 to $1,450 per week depending on mileage and performance. Additional compensation includes detention pay based on customer policy, layover pay at $12 per hour after the first hour, and an annual safety bonus of $0.01 per mile for accident-free performance.

Running Area:

• Northeast regional routes from Maine to Virginia. All tolls covered through EZ Pass and toll cards.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance beginning the first of the month following 60 days of employment. $20,000 company-paid life insurance, vacation pay, and 401(k) with 50% company match up to 3%. Passenger policy available after 30 days with age restrictions.

Company Culture:

• At American Trucking Group, we're passionate about exploration, freedom, and supporting our drivers. We foster a close-knit community where everyone feels valued and respected. We believe in open communication, teamwork, and continuous learning. Our drivers enjoy a healthy work-life balance with predictable schedules and generous home time. Join our family and experience a trucking career that prioritizes both personal and professional growth.

About American Trucking Group:

• We are a company that prioritizes driver satisfaction and work-life balance. We believe in providing competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment to attract and retain the best CDL A drivers in the industry. Our commitment to safety and driver well-being sets us apart, and we're proud to offer opportunities for both personal and professional growth within our company.

Requirements

• • Valid CDL Class A license
• • Clean driving record
• • Minimum 12 months tractor trailer experience
• • Pass DOT physical and drug screening

Benefits

• • Health, dental, and vision insurance
• • Life insurance
• • 401(k) retirement plan
• • Paid time off
• • Weekly direct deposit
• • Pay protection of $1,250 per week
• • Layover pay $12/hour after first hour
• • Multi-stop pay $15 per stop beyond first
• • Safety bonuses
• • EZ Pass and toll cards
• • Fuel cards
• • 24/7 dispatch support
• • Rider program (after 30 days)
• • Take truck home with secure parking