Class A CDL - Over-the-Road (OTR) Truck Driver

Company: Schneider
Location: Gastonia
Posted on: November 28, 2019

Job Description:

Over-the-Road truck drivers earn up to $0.47 per mile* starting pay. Truckers will have a schedule of 2 weeks out and 1 week home in our unique "home run" configuration. Three drivers will share two trucks in this CDL driving job, which means you get maximum home time while still receiving full-time benefits. OTR truckers haul 95% no-touch freight and average 2,500 miles per week. If you want to explore the country and rack up the miles, there's no better way than jumping behind the wheel as an Over-the-Road driver for Schneider. Start your OTR trucking career in Schneider's Van Truckload division today!

Eligible CDL Truck Driver Applicants: Experienced Class A CDL holders
Over-the-Road Truck Driver Pay

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• Up to $55,000 per year*
  
• $2,500 sign-on bonus for experienced drivers
  
• Performance pay up to $0.04 per mile more, paid out weekly
  
• $0.01 per mile automatic annual pay increase
  
• Potential accessorial pay for detention, layover, hand load/unload
  
• Higher pay: Inexperienced OTR mileage rates, for example, have increased 17% in the last two years
  *Based on CDL driver experience, performance and location
  Over-the-Road Truck Driver Benefits
  
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  • Medical, dental and vision insurance, plus flexible spending options
    
  • 401(k) savings plan with company match
    
  • Paid orientation and time off
    
  • Up to $7,000 tuition reimbursement (paid at $200/month) for qualified drivers
    
  • Credit for Military Experience and Military Apprenticeship programs, plus more
    
  • Many more - see full list of Over-the-Road Truck Driver Qualifications
    
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    • Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
      
    • Automated transmission CDL restriction allowed
      
      
    • Minimum 3 months of Class A driving experience
      
    • Hazmat endorsement preferred
      
    • Passport, FAST card or Enhanced CDL opens more opportunities
      More Reasons to Choose Over-the-Road Driving at Schneider
      
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      • Mobile apps to increase driver productivity, locate equipment, expedite access and more
        
      • No employment contract - we don't lock you in, but you'll want to stay
        
      • Nationwide facility network, many locations offering free showers, laundry, WiFi, exercise equipment, TV lounges, cafeterias and more
        
      • Nationwide parking network with 24/7 access to free and safe parking
        
      • Advantage Club - after five years with Schneider, you'll be admitted to this exclusive club with a variety of unique opportunities paid for by Schneider
        
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        Why Schneider?
        You can be an unappreciated steering wheel holder just about anywhere. Or you can drive with a carrier that cares about your safety, respects your time and wants you to be happy. Schneider has put drivers first for more than 80 years. Find your happiness with us this year.
        
        "This is what makes me happy. I get to see the country, I never have to wear formal dress clothes to work again and my job is constantly teaching me new things and introducing me to new people." Abby, Schneider driver
        Join one of the top trucking companies. Call 800-447-7433 for more information about becoming an Over-the-Road truck driver with Schneider!
        
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