Job Details

Join our team today and enhance your driving career with a dedicated local truck driver position!

As part of our team, you'll enjoy the benefits of stable, predictable routes while serving regular customers with well-known freight loads. This means you will have a clear idea of yourweekly mileage and paycheck, eliminating any surprises and allowing for smoother deliveries. The truck will be parked in Duncan, SC.

Why You'll Love This Job:

• Competitive Pay:
• Average earnings between $1,310 - $1,460 per week ($68,120 - $75,920 annually)
• Starting pay of 60.5 cents per mile
• Typical weekly mileage ranges from 2,000 - 2,250 miles
• Receive $20.50 for each stop (average of 5-8 stops per week)
• Additional pay for detention and breakdowns

• Home Daily:
• Enjoy consistent home time with a five-day work week, which may include a Saturday or Sunday
• Work on a set schedule with a regular delivery route

• Types of Freight:
• Transport food products, miscellaneous goods, and furniture to major retail locations across Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina
• A mix of reefer and dry van loads (training provided if needed)
• 100% no touch freight

• Route Flexibility:
• Bid on new routes twice a year based on seniority
• Upcoming bidding process in late March, allowing you to choose routes that fit your schedule
• Some routes may include backhaul opportunities

Benefits of Joining Our Team:

• Paid time off including 8 paid holidays
• Health Insurance: medical, dental, vision, and hearing coverage available starting as low as $40.20/week (individual) and $105.90/week (family) after 30 days
• Profit sharing with monthly direct deposits into your retirement account
• Referral rewards with cash bonuses for bringing in new team members
• Career growth potential for local, regional, and leadership roles within the company

Is it time for a change? Apply now to become a part of our team as a CDL-A Dedicated Local 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.

Requirements:

• Must live within a 75-mile radius
• 1 year of verifiable tractor-trailer experience within the past 3 years
• Possess a valid Class A CDL
• Must be at least 21 years old
• No convictions for reckless driving or DUI within the past 5 years
• No suspensions or revocations within the last 5 years
• No serious violations within the past 12 months
• No more than 3 moving violations in the past 3 years
• No preventable DOT recordable accidents in the past 3 years

Essential Functions:

• Open/close trailer doors (force requirement: 46 lbs)
• Count freight accurately
• Complete fuel tickets
• Gather sales leads
• Hook/unhook trailer (force requirement: 90 lbs)
• Perform pre-trip inspections
• Drive safely and responsibly
• Maintain excellent attendance
• Enter/exit a Commercial Motor Vehicle
• Enter/exit the rear of a trailer from ground level