Regional Dry Van Company Driver W2 Job in West Des Moines, IA by American Trucking Group

Regional Dry Van Company Driver W2 - West Des Moines, IA

Are you a CDL-A driver looking for a rewarding OTR opportunity that ensures weekly home time with minimal physical demands? At American Trucking Group, we provide dry van routes across the Midwest, equipped with excellent resources and competitive compensation. Experience the freedom of over-the-road driving while keeping a consistent schedule that gets you home every week.

Home Time:

• Home every week for a 34-hour reset.
• Our OTR routes are structured to provide steady miles while allowing you to maintain family time 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 efficient heating and cooling.
• You may take your assigned truck and trailer home when safe parking is possible.

No Touch Freight:

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

Pay and Miles:

• Drivers typically earn between $1,200 and $1,600 weekly, based on mileage and performance.
• Additional compensation includes detention pay according to customer policy, $12/hour layover pay after the first hour, and an annual safety bonus of $0.01 per mile for accident-free driving.

Running Area:

• Routes cover Wisconsin, Illinois, Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, and Iowa.
• All tolls are covered via EZ Pass and toll cards.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the first of the month after 60 days of employment.
• $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 supportive 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 experience 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