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CK Transportation, Inc.
CDL-A Dry Van Driver
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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.
$43,178 / year median in Georgia
-13% projected decline
Job Description
CDL-A Dry Van Driver CK Transportation, Inc. - 3.2 Atlanta, GA Job Details Full-time $1,300 - $1,450 a week 4 hours ago Benefits Passenger ride along program Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Pet rider program Paid orientation Qualifications Over the road (OTR) driving routes
CDL A Full Job Description Hiring Area:
Atlanta, GA Weekly Pay:
$1,300-$1,450Freight:
Mostly no-touch OTR dry van freightHome Time:
Every other weekend with a full 48-hour reset Consistent miles | Automatic trucks | Paid orientation Southeast freight continuity and dependable scheduling give this CDL-A truck driver position a steady foundation for consistent miles. Drivers based in Atlanta operate across established interstate freight lanes with dispatch coordinating upcoming assignments ahead of time whenever possible. The focus is on keeping freight moving efficiently while providing drivers with an organized schedule from one trip to the next. Average haul lengths typically range from 700 to 750 miles. Longer runs combined with consistent customer freight help support productive weekly mileage while limiting unnecessary transitions between shorter loads. Freight & Mileage Drivers haul mostly no-touch dry van freight across established interstate lanes. Loads include a combination of drop-and-hook and live freight, with the majority requiring no driver unloading. Regular customer demand helps maintain consistent freight flow throughout each operating cycle. Average haul lengths of 700-750 miles Mostly no-touch dry van freight Consistent interstate freight movement Rider and pet program available Equipment Details Drivers operate 2021 and newer Freightliner and Kenworth tractors with automatic transmissions. Many trucks include APUs, inverters, and refrigerator space for additional comfort during multi-day runs. Equipment is supported through a company maintenance network to help minimize service delays and keep drivers moving. Home Time & Schedule The fleet follows a 12-day operating cycle followed by a full 48-hour reset at home every other weekend. Approved drivers may take their assigned truck home during resets or park at a company location if preferred. Weekly Earnings & Benefits Drivers typically earn between $1,300 and $1,450 per week depending on experience, miles, and freight flow. Detention pay is available for qualifying delays. After six months, drivers become eligible for medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan. CDL-A Qualifications Valid Class A CDL Minimum 3 months of recent tractor-trailer experience Safe driving record Ability to run interstate routes CK Transportation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veteran status.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health Insurance