Regional Dry Van Company Driver W2 Job in Aurora, IL by American Trucking Group

Regional Dry Van Company Driver W2 - Aurora, IL

Are you a CDL-A driver in search of an OTR role that allows you to return home weekly with minimal physical demands? At American Trucking Group, we provide dry van routes across the Midwest, featuring top-tier equipment and competitive pay. Experience the freedom of over-the-road driving while maintaining a consistent schedule that brings you home every week.

Home Time:

• Home weekly for a 34-hour reset.
• Our OTR routes are designed to ensure you get steady miles while keeping your family commitments intact.

Equipment:

• Drive cutting-edge International Pro Stars, Freightliner Cascadias, and Kenworth trucks, equipped with 1,500-watt inverters and Opti-Idle systems.
• Take your assigned truck and trailer home when safe parking options are available.

No Touch Freight:

• Mostly dry van freight with 95% no-touch and 85% drop and hook operations.
• Focus on driving, minimizing physical work needed.

Pay and Miles:

• Drivers typically earn between $900 and $1,200 per week, based on mileage and performance.
• Additional pay options include detention pay per customer policy, $12 per hour layover pay after the first hour, plus an annual safety bonus of $0.01 per mile for safe driving.

Running Area:

• Serving regional routes across Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Arkansas, Illinois, Wisconsin, Tennessee, Kentucky, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, and West Virginia.
• All toll expenses are covered through EZ Pass and toll cards.

Benefits:

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

Company Culture: At American Trucking Group, we are passionate about exploration, freedom, and supporting our drivers. We cultivate a tight-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 start a trucking career that prioritizes both personal and professional growth.

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