Call Liza at 281-612-1870 for quick phone screen! $1550.00 to $1630.00 Weekly Average Pay Seeking Truck Drivers for transporting Railroad parts – All routes are solo – no slip seat. Hazmat is required on this account – 20% of the loads will be broken down locomotive parts. This is a 24/7 operation, so they do work weekends and holidays, but the schedule is specific to the route they’re driving.
Hiring Area
75-mile radius of Altoona, PA
Lane
We are currently looking to fill one lane that runs 5 days a week. Starts in Altoona, PA making deliveries and pickups.
This position would be running Tuesday through Saturday; requiring working Weekends and any Holidays that fell on those weekends.
Miles
• 2500---2950 miles per week
• $1631.00 week/$84,812.00 year
o This does not include tailgates.
o Average is around 10 tailgates/week
Schedule
Tuesday -Saturday – driver is scheduled to depart Altoona, PA at 06:00-07:00 and will have live unload/live loads in Conway, PA and Bellevue, OH daily before returning to Altoona, PA. • Days are subject to change based on the needs of the customer.
Home Time
Driver will be home weekly for a 34-hour reset is at home.
Equipment
Type
2020 or newer Kenworth or Freightliner with tandem axle sleepers; with Automatic Transmission. Equipped with an Elite Pre-Pass and outward, only, facing cameras. 53’ Dry Van Trailers with swing doors.
Freight Type
Combination of drop and hook and tailgating (moving freight to back of trailer to be unloaded)
Truck Speed
65 MPH pedal and cruise
Bonus
New Hire Transition Bonus: $500 – Paid in full on second paycheck
Accessorial Pay
Stop pay: $14 – starts at 1st stop.
Tailgating of freight: $10 per tailgate – driver assist w/ moving freight to tail of trailer. Delay pay for stops exceeding 60 minutes: $17/hour – Max $70 (first hour is free) Breakdown pay for equipment failure/repairs: $17/hour – Max 9 hours of pay.
Parking
Onsite at shipper in Altoona, PA
Requirements
7 months of recent tractor-trailer experience
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Hazmat required
Other
• Drivers work any Holiday except Christmas Day. Any Holiday a driver works they receive regular activity pay plus holiday pay.
• Drivers typically depart during the day and get home in the evening and most of the time have 48 hours or more of reset time at home before they’re back on the road.
• Dog/Passenger Rider policies available to interested drivers.