CDL A OTR Team Drivers in Lexington, KY & Ocala, FL

Sallee Horse Vans is hiring full-time CDL A OTR Team Drivers in Lexington, KY and Ocala, FL . The team will transport race and show horses between tracks and training facilities predominantly East of the Mississippi; During January - March drivers may only be out on 1- 2 round triprunsper week and be home often, however during peak season they maybe out 3-4 weeks on 12-14 runs per month. Average weekly gross pay: $2,000 per driver Pay Per Load (% based on number of horses and milage) with an average of 2 loads per week (Jan – Mar) and 12-14 loads (April – Dec) Minimum Weekly Guaranteed Pay: $700 per week per driver during off season Sign-on Bonus: $7,000per driver. Additional sign-on bonus if you come as a team with Class A CDL Professional/Commercial horse transportation experience ~ Driver Referral Bonus: $7,000 per driver. Performance and Safety Bonus: paid twice per year ~ Company provided vehicle for layovers for personal use ~$60 Per diem per day ~ Paid via direct deposit weekly Great company benefits with health insurance starting the 1st day of the month after completing 60 continuous days offull-time employment: ~ Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision ~ Life Insurance ~ Short-Term Disability,Long-Term Disability, and Critical IllnessInsurance ~Company Closed for Christmas as a paid company holiday ~ Perks: PrePass, Fuel cards, Ez Pass, GPS, Roadside Assistance, Terminal Services, Drivers lounge with shower January - March drivers may only be out on 1- 2 round triprunsper week and be home often, however during peak season they maybe out 3-4 weeks on 12-14 runs per month. Schedule: Drivers must be available for work at all times in order to meet customer pickup and delivery scheduled. Level of Touch: Drivers set up stalls, load and unload cargo while operating cargo handling equipment. While the location staff tends to do live loading and unloading, some loading and unloading may be required Equipment: Late model Freightliner Cascadia with fleet upgrades every 4-5 years Newest tractors are fully equipped with: High School Diploma or GED required Must have a valid Class A driver'slicensewithout any of the following restrictions:(L,Z) Air Brakes, (G) Night Driving, (O) No Semi Trailer, (K) Intrastate Only, or (M) Medical Variance Minimum of 1 year Regional/OTRdriving experience required within the last 3 years Must meet Sallee Horse Vans MVR and Risk Rating qualifications Must meet DOT physical and medical requirements Requires high degree of attention, skill, and dexterity in the control of tractor-trailer and in preventing injuries, damage to property & trailer equipment Excellent customer service and communication skills Must be customer-focused, honest, trustworthy, and a team player who cares about their co-workers. Horse experience is a plus Having a passport to driveinto Canada is a plus Hiring Radius:Drivers must live within150 miles of Lexington, KY or Ocala, FL (2-3 hour commute) orbe willing to relocate for this position. Sallee Horse Vansis an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, protected veteran status, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, or national origin. Family owned and operated by a 3 rd generation female CEO, Sallee Horse Vans has been the industry leaderin horse transportation for more than 60 years! Salle Horse Vans transports the nation’s most famous race horses,show horses and treasured family pets from equestrian centers to well-known racetracks and show arenas.We know that the precious cargo we carry represents hopes, dreams, friendships and fortunes and we pride ourselves in the blue ribbon customer service our customers trust.Having the newest equipment and top-quality maintenance ensures safety, comfort and on-time deliveries. Drivers choose to stay with us because of our strong reputation, caring leadership team, great people, family-oriented culture and strong core values. If you love horses, enjoy the lifestyle andwant to part of each and every winner's story, join our team today!