CDL-A Truck Driver

Job Description

Job Description

CDL-A Truck Drivers : Join an Elite Fleet, award-winning carrier for high-paying runs with flexible schedules !

American Central Transport is now hiring CDL-A drivers for high-paying runs in the Midwest and Southeast, pulling steady dry van freight. Experience an excellent work environment where you'll thrive, supported by a team rooted in Midwest values and our signature support.

Join a company that's been recognized as one of America's Best Fleets to Drive For eight years in a row and earned TCA's Elite Fleets recognition in 2025—proving we're among the best in the industry. With top pay, flexible home time, and a truly supportive team, ACT is where your career thrives.

CDL-A OTR Truck Drivers Enjoy :

• Earn $75,000 - $110,000 / year
• Avg. $90,000 / year - ACT ranks in the top quartile for company driver pay
• Run Midwest & Southeast! (No Northeast)
• Guaranteed 7 Days Home Monthly
• $2,500 retention bonus
• Paid practical miles – avg. 2,400 / week
• Modern equipment – Modern equipment - 2022 or newer model equipment with APU, inverter, fridge & microwave! 100 new tractors and 150 new trailers added in 2025
• Outstanding safety & tech features – Carrier inverters & APUs in all trucks
• Supportive culture – 24 / 7 access to office staff, monthly driver luncheons, and optional monthly call with the President & CEO
• Driver-first communication
• Trusted by our team – 3% higher than top competitors for being a great company to work for
• No touch freight
• Medical, dental, vision, life & AD&D insurance
• Flex spending for medical & childcare expenses OR HSA
• Paid vacation time & holiday pay
• 401(k) – eligible after 90 days, 100% vested immediately with 4% company match
• Referral Bonus : Extra .02 a mile for every hired referral (for 1 year as long as both stay with company)
• Free rider authorization & pet rider options
• 22% of ACT drivers are U.S. veterans

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