CDL A Regional/OTR Dry Van Drivers in Gordonsville, TN

Tennessee Contract Carriers, Inc. is hiring full-time CDL A Regional/OTR Dry Van Drivers in Gordonsville, TN. As stated in our philosophy, family is one of the most important things to us and all of our employees. We want our drivers to be able to have a home life instead of being gone for weeks upon end. This feeling transfers to how we work with our drivers every day, and being a number is simply out of the question. We know our drivers by name and voice. We truly care about their families and lives outside of work. This contact is important to us, and we always want everyone to feel at home with our company.

Compensation:

• Average annual pay: $60,000 - $70,000
  • 48 - 53 CPM, depending on experience
  • Average weekly miles: 2,500-3,000
• Additional Pay:
  • Breakdown pay: $25 per hour
  • Detention pay: $25 per hour
  • Stop pay: $40
  • Short haul pay on loads less than 300 miles
• Referral Bonus: $1,000 paid as $200 per month
• Paid weekly via direct deposit
   

Benefits & Perks:

• Great company benefits starting after 90 days of employment
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance 
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • IRA Retirement plan with company contribution
• Paid Time Off:
  • 5 days after 1 year
  • 10 days at 3 years
• Paid Company Holidays: 8 paid holidays after 90 days of employment
• Paid Orientation: $250, 1 day orientation
• Perks: EZPASS-PREPASS, Truck service done on-site
• Pet & Passenger Friendly
  • Passenger policy: 12 years old minimum, minors must be next of kin
  • Pet policy: Pets allowed upon approval
• Take your truck home program with approval
• No slip seating

Home Time, Route, & Schedule

• Home time: Home weekly for reset
  • Most drivers are home Friday and leave Sunday
  • Potential to get additional home time during week
• Schedule: Out 5 - 5½ days
• Route: OTR, primarily east of Interstate 35, No NYC!
  • Average run returns to mid-TN every other day
  • Out and back dispatch
  • Reloads booked in advance
• Level of touch: No-touch freight

Equipment:

• Late model Mack Anthem and International Prostar & LT Sleeper Trucks
• Automatic Transmission
• Amenities: New Mattresses, XM Radio
• Tablet ELD with Motive/Keep Trucking Logs and Dispatch Integration
• Outward facing cameras

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 23 years of age  
• Must have CDL A license 
• Must have a minimum of 1 year verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience with a clean driving record
• No more than 3 vehicle violations within the last 3 years
• Must meet Department of Transportation (DOT) testing and physical requirements and be knowledgeable of DOT regulations 
• No DUI/DWI in the last 7 years
• No felony convictions in the last 7 years
• Must be able to pass a background check and required pre-employment drug screen 
• Hiring radius: Drivers preferred within 75 miles of Cookeville, TN