CDL Truck Driver

Aquatic Trucking, Co. is hiring CDL A Regional Dry Van Drivers in South Boston, VA. Drivers will be delivering Aquatic manufactured bathware primarily in the southern & mid-atlantic regions. Drivers can expect to be home during the week and home weekends for their reset. Come seek a career with-in our American Bath Group Family and Private Fleet at Aquatic Trucking.

Compensation

• Annual pay range: $75,000 to $80,000
• Guaranteed weekly minimum pay: $1,400
• Paid actual miles
• Paid hourly for on duty not driving
• Additional pay:
  • Backhaul pay: $50 per pickup and delivery
  • Per diem & layover pay
• Bonuses:
  • $3,000 Sign on bonus
  • Driver referral bonus: Referring driver paid 5 CPM for all miles ran by incoming referred driver for first 6 months of employment
  • Quarterly safety bonus: 1 CPM for each accident & moving violation free mile driven
  • Clean DOT inspection bonus: $50 per clean inspection
• Paid via direct deposit weekly

Benefits & Perks

• Great company benefits starting 1st of the month following 60 days employed: 
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Company paid long term disability insurance
  • Short term disability, additional life, and AD&D insurances available
  • Employee assistance program
• 401K with company match
• 10 Paid company holidays
• 2 weeks paid vacation after 60 days employed
• 1 week paid personal time after 90 days employed
• Paid training and paid orientation
• Rider program for family members
• Pet policy
• No slip seating

Home Time, Route, & Schedule

• Home time: Home weekends for 34 hour reset
• Schedule: Typically leave out Sunday or Monday and home for reset Friday or Saturday
• Route: Primarily southern & mid-atlantic regions
• Level of Touch: Drivers will often assist with unloading using a handtruck and will need to secure the freight using straps

Equipment

• Newer model Freightliner Cascadia tractors & Great Dane trailers
• Automatic transmission fleet
• Governed speed: 70
• Outward facing cameras
• ELD equipped using Motive system
• Amenities: APU, power inverters, refrigerator, air ride seats w/ temp control, upgraded mattress

Qualifications

• Must be at least 23 years of age
• Must have CDL A license
• Must have a minimum of 1 year verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience
• No more than 3 DOT recordable accidents in the last 5 years
• No speeding tickets over 15mph in the last 3 years
• No reckless driving convictions
• Must meet Department of Transportation (DOT) testing and physical requirements and be knowledgeable of DOT regulations
• Must be able to pass a required pre-employment drug screen
• Hiring Radius:Drivers must live within 50 miles of South Boston, VA