Find & Apply For Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver Jobs in Newport, Kentucky

Job Description:

Are you a CDL A driver looking for steady, local work where you're home every day and earning strong weekly pay? At Atomic Transport, we offer consistent routes, reliable equipment, and a schedule you can count on. We operate a dedicated fleet of company-owned equipment with W2 drivers hauling from local transfer stations to landfills. With over 25 terminals across the Southeast, Midwest, and West Coast, we continue to grow and are looking for dependable drivers to support our expanding local routes.

What We Offer:

Pay:

$1,500 Weekly Average Sign on bonus: $3,500 Consistent Schedule. Home Every Day.

Paid Holiday, Vacation, and Orientation Key Responsibilities:

Safely operate a commercial vehicle hauling loads from transfer stations to landfills in compliance with all traffic laws and safety regulations Navigate, position, and prepare trailers for safe tipping, including untarping prior to unloading Unhook trailer and safely complete the tipping process Retarp the trailer before leaving the landfill, ensuring no debris is hanging off the trailer Complete pre- and post-trip inspections (DVIR) Report any incidents, accidents, injuries, or equipment issues promptly to Operations and Safety Follow all federal, state, and local regulations, along with company safety policies

Schedule:

Monday- Friday. Saturday work based on business needs. 4 to 5 runs per day.

Benefits:

401(k) with company matching Health, dental, vision, and life insurance Paid time off, holidays, and vacation Disability and life insurance Health savings account (HSA) Employee discount program Referral program

Job Requirements:

Minimum of 2 years of recent verifiable commercial driving experience. Able to work more than 10 hours shifts. Clean driving record with consistent employment. Pass a pre-employment drug screen. Pass a pre-employment background check.