CDL-A Dedicated Truck Driver

Company: Averitt
Location: Tuscaloosa
Posted on: April 1, 2025

Job Description:

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As a dedicated driver, you'll experience the benefits of having consistent customers and predictable schedules. Unlike other driver positions, this role offers a clear understanding of your weekly mileage and hours, ensuring you know exactly what to expect with every paycheck. With familiar customers and freight loads, you'll avoid unexpected shipments and delays, allowing for smooth, efficient routes. Competitive Pay:

• Earn an average of $1,593 per week ($82,862 annually)
• Starting pay of $0.59 cpm, with the opportunity to reach $0.60 cpm within 30 days
• Average 2,650 miles per week
• $15 stop pay, with an average of 2 stops per week
• Detention and breakdown pay available
• Company sponsored per diem program Home Weekly, Every Weekend!
  • Dispatch schedule: Sunday-Thursday or Monday-Friday
  • Plan ahead: You'll know your full weekly schedule by Friday the week before, including your last pick-up, so you can plan your weekend with ease
  • Drivers that live near Tuscaloosa can take their 10-hour DOT break at home 2-3 times per week Route Details:
    • Making drop and hook runs (mostly) into Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee CDL-A Dedicated Truck Driver Benefits:
      • Paid time off including 8 paid holidays
        • Health Insurance: Medical, dental, vision and hearing coverage starting as low as $38.25/week (individual) and $101.10/week (family) after 30 days
          • Rider policy for legally married spouses
            • Profit Sharing: Monthly direct deposits into your retirement account
              • Referral rewards: Cash bonuses for referrals
                • Career Growth: Opportunities for local, regional, and leadership roles within Averitt Ready to make a change? APPLY NOW to be an Averitt CDL-A Dedicated Truck Driver! Averitt Express is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Pay Range: - , General Benefits:
                  • Must live within a 100-mile radius
                  • Must have 1 year of verifiable tractor-trailer experience within the past 3 years, including at least 6 months' OTR experience
                  • Must be 21 years of age or older
                  • Must have Class A CDL
                  • No convictions for reckless driving within the past 5 years
                  • No convictions for DUI within the past 5 years
                  • No suspensions or revocations within the last 5 years
                  • No serious violations within previous 12 months (15 mph or greater, following too close, improper passing, traffic offense committed in a CMV in connection with fatality)
                  • No more than 3 moving violations within the past 3 years
                  • No preventable DOT recordable accidents within the past 3 years Essential functions:
                    • Open/Close Trailer Doors - force requirement: 46 lbs
                    • Count freight
                    • Complete fuel tickets
                    • Obtain sales leads
                    • Hook/Unhook trailer - force requirement: 90 lbs (Class A Only)
                    • Perform pre-trip inspections
                    • Drive
                    • Regular predictable attendance
                    • Enter/Exit a Commercial Motor Vehicle
                    • Enter/Exit the rear of a trailer from ground level
                      
                      
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