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

Regional Dry Van Company Driver W2 - Waukegan, IL

Are you a CDL-A driver in search of an OTR position that guarantees weekly home time and minimal physical demands? At American Trucking Group, we provide dry van routes across the Midwest 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 ensure steady miles while allowing you to keep family commitments.

Equipment:

• Drive modern 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 is available.

No Touch Freight:

• Primarily dry van freight with 95% no-touch and 85% drop and hook operations.
• Focus on driving with minimal physical work required.

Pay and Miles:

• Drivers average between $900 and $1,200 per week based on mileage and performance.
• Additional compensation includes detention pay based on customer policy, layover pay of $12 per hour after the first hour, plus an annual safety bonus of $0.01 per mile for accident-free performance.

Running Area:

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

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the first of the month following 60 days of employment.
• Includes $20,000 in company-paid life insurance, vacation pay, and a 401(k) plan 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 foster a close-knit community where everyone is 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