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Extreme Transportation Inc
Auto Transport Truck Driver (CDL Required) Up to 10K Sign-On Bonus
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What they do
A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.
$37,873 / year median in California
-20% projected decline
Job Description
Overview As a DOT Car Hauler Driver, you will be responsible for safely transporting new vehicles from manufacturers to dealerships and distribution centers. Drivers load, secure, transport, and unload vehicles while ensuring damage-free delivery and on-time performance. You will work with top automotive manufacturers including Hyundai, Kia, Volvo, Tesla, General Motors, Lucid, and more, handling only new freight. This role requires attention to detail, strong safety practices, and the ability to operate specialized car-hauling equipment in compliance with DOT regulations. Please follow the link below to complete an application via
Intelliapp:
https://intelliapp.driverapponline.com/c/extremeautotransport?uri_b=ia_extremeautotransport_1519827844What We Offer:
100% company-paid employee medical, dental, and vision insurance Up to a $10,000 sign-on bonus! 401(k) with company match up to 4% immediate vesting Paid time off: 1 week vacation and 1 week sick time Weekly home time (where applicable; not available for Texas freight lanes) Base pay of $20.25/hour, plus transport pay, totaling approximately 27% of load revenue Earn up to 7% more with our safety and performance incentive program $750 driver referral bonus program Late-model, top-of-the-line equipment Subsidiary of Glovis, the logistics division supporting Hyundai and Kia—providing stable freight and long-term partnerships Responsibilities Safely operate commercial vehicle with a 9 car stinger trailer, adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations. Load, unload, and secure brand new vehicles for delivery to dealerships Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections Maintain accurate e-logs Communicate effectively with dispatchers and customers to ensure Skills Minimum of 2 years CDL A driving experience PLUS one year minimum car hauling experience with a 9 car trailer Familiarity with safe vehicle loading techniques. Excellent customer service skills to handle inquiries professionally during pickups or deliveries. Skilled in conflict management to resolve on-road or customer-related issues calmly and effectively.Pay:
$100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per yearBenefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Paid training Vision insuranceWork Location:
On the roadBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development