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CDL-A Local Truck Driver. Job in Henderson Gr8Jobs
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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.
$43,810 / year median in Tennessee
-10% projected decline
Job Description
CDL-A LOCAL TRUCK DRIVERS, WE'RE COMMITTED TO PROVIDING
HOME
DAILY TOP PAY & INDUSTRY LEADING BENEFITS QUALITY EQUIPMENT EXCELLENT COMPANY CULTURE
We're committed to what drives your success as a CDL-A local truck driver at Ascend! PAY Avg $1,250 per week $19
- $21 per hour depending on shift Layover pay when applicable 1 Day Paid Orientation 7 Paid Holidays
- $150.
00 per day (PAID same as office staff!)
HOME TIME
Home Daily Multiple Shift options: Mon
- Fri 4am-6am to 4pm-6pm + some weekend work
- Local Mon
- Fri 6am-7am to 4pm-5pm
- Local Mon
- Fri 3pm-4pm to 3am-4am + some weekend work
- Local Mon
- Fri 4pm to 4am
- Yard Mon
- Fri 4am-6am to 4pm-6pm
- Layovers RESPECT Quality equipment you can take pride in driving
- New tractors & trailers coming in!
Industry leading insurance coverage for you and your family: life, medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, disability + more types of coverage that you don't even know you need! 100% No-Touch Freight Experienced dispatchers & dedicated Driver Retention Team Rider & Pet Program 401k CDL-A local truck drivers choose to drive for Ascend because we focus on what drives you, not only in your career, but outside of work with your families, hobbies, dreams, and commitments. Simply put, we are people obsessed! We support CDL-A local local truck drivers by offering a new higher pay scale, scheduled quality home time and industry-leading benefits. Our intent, as One Team , is for Ascend to be the most reliable, predictable, and trusted partner to our CDL-A local truck drivers. We're moved by your success and relentlessly committed to making sure your voice is heard. Our mission is to foster a work culture that rewards and retains excellent drivers through safety, integrity, trust, teamwork, and fun!
CDL-A truck driver requirements:
At least 21 years of age Valid CDL-A At least 6 months in the last 9 months or 1 year in the last 36 months No more than 2 preventable accident in the most recent 3 year driving period. Must be able to fulfill duties that require repetitive bending & reaching, etc. throughout each shift. Must be able to meet and pass all medical/DOT requirements Company Drivers and Short Haul Drivers Call Dedicated Drivers Call
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance