CDL-A Dedicated Truck Driver

Company: Averitt Express, Inc.
Location: Birmingham
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

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We're hiring immediately! Dedicated drivers enjoy the many privileges that come with having consistent customers. Unlike some driver positions, this one gives you a better idea of the number of miles and hours each week holds, which means you'll have a better idea of what to expect in every paycheck. And because you know your customers and their typical freight load, you'll never be surprised or slowed down by unusual shipments. As a full-time, Dedicated Truck Driver, you can expect:

• Competitive pay:
  • Average $1,687 per week; $86,062 per year
  • Starting pay of .55 cpm
  • Average 2,750 miles per week
  • $25 stop pay
    • Average 7 stops per week
    • Detention, breakdown and layover pay available
    • Company sponsored per diem program
    • Drivers will be required to reset while on the road, dispatch is based on freight availability and location
    • Dispatch time is 2-3 weeks
      • If out for two weeks, two days home
      • If out for three weeks, three days home
      • Typically, home on Friday's and out on Monday's
      • Drivers can expect to log 70 hours in 8 days
      • Dispatches and start /delivery times are received the prior day and assigned to drivers
      • Deliver trailers loaded with portable storage units to storage centers or hub facilities
      • Destination site personnel will unload & reload portable storage
      • Driver is responsible to strap, unstrap and secure portable storage units and containers
      • Pick up and deliver in all 48 states: no NYC deliveries
      • This is an assigned sleeper driver position
      • $18 per hour while operating forklift to seldom load and unload (training provided) Full Time CDL-A Dedicated Truck Driver Benefits:
        • Paid time off including 8 paid holidays
        • Most benefits are effective after 30 days
        • Excellent insurance coverage that includes medical, prescription, dental, vision and hearing starting as low as $88.90/week for family plans and $34.15/week for individual plans
        • Rider policy available for legally married spouses
        • Profit Sharing plan allows you to share in the rewards of our efforts, with a portion of our profits given back to you as monthly direct deposits into your retirement account
        • Referral rewards - cash bonuses for referrals
        • Averitt's fleet includes local, dedicated, and regional truck driver jobs. Drivers can change their driving preferences as their careers progress, including opportunities in operations and leadership 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.
          
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