CDL A Dedicated Regional Dry Van Drivers in Columbus, OH - Now Hiring

Paper Transport (PTI) is hiring CDL A Dedicated Regional Drivers in Columbus, OH to haul dedicated freight within the Midwest. Paper Transport focuses on what drives every employee and customer because it’s not a matter of what you do but why you do it. Knowing that allows PTI to sincerely help people get to where they want to be in life. Due to this philosophy, the focus at our transportation company isn’t just about hauling freight from here to there or about completing a task or making money. For us, the focus is people, and our mission is to build a great place to work. We recognize that every person’s goals are different – they’re motivated by something truly unique to them. That’s why we work with each member of our team to understand their goals, hopes, and dreams, ensuring the PTI family helps them succeed, be happy and feel fulfilled. What drives you? Let us help you find it!

Compensation:

• Average weekly pay: $1,346 (5-days per week) & $1,442 (5.5 days per week)
  • Base 60 CPM - 62 CPM
  • Permanent Minimum Guaranteed Pay: $1,150 (5-days per week) & $1,250 (5.5-days per week)
  • Average annual pay: $70,000 - $75,000+
• Additional pay includes:
  • $20 Paid Stop-Off (average 2-3 stop loads per week)
  • $20 / per hour Paid Detention (after only 1 hour)
  • Referral Bonus Opportunity: $1,000 (Paid in two payments)
  • Inspection Bonus Opportunity
  • Quarterly Bonus Opportunity
  • Monthly Safety Bonus Opportunity
• Paid via direct deposit weekly

Benefits & Perks:

• Great company benefits starting the 1st of the month following 60 days:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Company paid Life Insurance
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • 401K with employer match
• Paid Orientation:
  • Experienced Driver Orientation: 1.5-days orientation + $500 First-Load Bonus
  • New CDL Grad Orientation: 1-week paid orientation + 2-weeks paid on-the-job training
• Paid Vacation + Paid Holidays
• Perks: Fuel cards, wellness program, company apparrel during each quartley meeting, boot reimbursement (annual), etc.
• Rider Program:
  • Pets: No fee and up to 2 pets at a time!
    • Starts day one for experienced drivers
    • Non-experienced drivers have a 6-month wait period
  • Passenger: No fee! Family Members must be 10 or older (spouse / children)
    • Non-family members have to be 21 or older
    • 60 Day waiting period for experienced drivers
    • Non-experienced drivers have a 6-month wait period

Home Time, Route & Schedule:

• Home Time: Home every week 34-48 hours (most drivers average 40 hours per week)
• Schedule: 5.5-Day workweek (Pick your start day!)
  • Example: Monday – Saturday morning
• Route: Starts in Columbus, OH then operates around Midwest (states listed below)
  • Operating Area: AR, IA, IL, IN, KY, MI, MN, MO, ND, OH, OK, SD, WI
• Level of Touch: Dedicated; 100% No-Touch Freight; 90% non-brokered freight; good mixture of unloads and 30-40% drop/hook

Equipment:

• All Late Model Freightliner Cascadias & Kenworth T680
  • Amenities:Bunk heaters, idle free, 1500 watt inverter
• Automatic
• Governed speed:63 mph on pedal & 65 mph on cruise
  • MPG Bonus: You can earn up to $300 / per month
• Inward & Outward facing cameras (activated on incident only - 20 seconds)

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Must have CDL A license
• Recent CDL A Grads Welcome; those who have graduated within 100-days! Drivers must have a minimum of 6-months experience before they are eligible for 5-day workweek driving at night
• 0 minimum DUI/DWIs in last 5 years
• Must meet Department of Transportation (DOT) testing and physical requirements and be knowledgeable of DOT regulations
• Must be able to pass a required pre-employment drug screen
• Hiring Radius: Drivers must live within 100 miles of Columbus, OH or be willing to relocate for this position (must own license in the state you are relocating)