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Experienced Truck Driver CDL-A OTR
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What they do
An Over-the-Road (OTR) Truck Driver specializes in long distance routes, often away for days or even weeks at a time. Sometimes also referred to as Long Haul drivers. Commonly paid in cents per mile driven.
$66,079 / year median in North Carolina
-6% projected decline
Job Description
This experienced CDL-A truck driver position requires: Valid Class A CDL Minimum of two full years of recent, verifiable CDL-A tractor-trailer driving experience Clean driving record preferred Strong commitment to safety Job Highlights Consistent long-haul OTR miles Flexible home-time options Dry van freight Routes across the Western states 2023-2025 Freightliners and Kenworths Full benefits and driver pay protections 24/7 dispatch and operations support Passenger program Pay and Driver Protections We believe professional drivers should be paid fairly for their time.
MC Carrier offers:
Pay based on experience and driving record Paid detention after two hours Paid layover Breakdown pay when a truck is down for more than 24 hours Paid hotel accommodations when a truck breaks down on the road Safety bonuses for clean inspections Referral bonus program Weekly cash advances available through the fuel card Health and Retirement Benefits Full-time drivers become eligible after a 60-day waiting period. Coverage begins on the first day of the following month. Two Anthem Blue Cross PPO medical plans MC Carrier pays 50% of the base medical plan to start Company contribution increases to 75% after two years Company contribution reaches 100% after five years Dental coverage with a $5,000 annual maximum Vision coverage with a $300 frame or contact allowance Accident, disability, critical illness, and life insurance options 401(k) retirement plan Family coverage options available Additional Driver Benefits 40 hours of paid time off at $20 per hour PTO increases to 80 hours after five years Free passenger program; age limits apply Pet ride-along program PrePass and nationwide toll transponders Paid orientation Travel and lodging for orientation provided Meals and snacks provided during orientation School reimbursement program Hazmat endorsement reimbursement available CAT Scale fees paid Company tablet with data for ELD and work applications Employee discounts at participating businesses Annual Top Driver awards and recognition Orientation in Las Vegas Our main terminal is in Las Vegas. We will cover your travel to Las Vegas and provide lodging during orientation. Ask your recruiter for complete details. What You'll Do Safely haul dry van freight across assigned long-haul OTR lanes Complete pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections Deliver freight safely and on time Plan routes and manage hours of service efficiently Follow all DOT regulations and company safety policies Maintain accurate logs and documentation Communicate proactively with dispatch, operations, and customers Take care of your assigned truck and equipment Represent MC Carrier professionally on every run Why Drive for MC Carrier? MC Carrier provides consistent miles, newer equipment, and real support for experienced drivers. Our dispatch and operations teams are available around the clock to help keep you moving. We were named a Top Workplace of Nevada because we believe drivers deserve to be respected, supported, and paid fairly. Our fleet was built by people who understand trucking and know that professional drivers are more than just a truck number. MC Carrier is continuing to grow with expanded freight lanes and additional trucks joining our fleet. If you are an experienced CDL-A driver looking for strong earning potential and a long-term OTR opportunity, apply today.
Job Requirements:
This experienced CDL-A truck driver position requires: Valid Class A CDL Minimum of two full years of recent, verifiable CDL-A tractor-trailer driving experience Clean driving record preferred Strong commitment to safety
Wage Range:
0.55 - 0.71 per mile
General Description of Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Passenger ride along program Referral program Safety equipment provided Vision insurance 2023-2025 Freightliners & Kenworths