Class A Truck Driver
Job Description
Erickson Transport is looking for motivated Class-A CDL drivers in Oklahoma to drive over the road tanker/ hazmat routes. Base pay is $1,250 weekly plus mileage bonus of .75c per mile once weekly mileage has been met, our average driver makes $80,000 a year!
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We are a family owned and operated company for four generations based in Springfield Missouri. Since 2003, Erickson has been affiliated with Quality Carriers ({apply below} a worldwide leader in bulk transportation and logistics. Enjoy working for a small trucking company with the pay and benefits of a large one! Our routes run through 48 states and Canada, and our trailers are interlined into Mexico. As a driver for Erickson, you will NOT drive into Mexico. The average length of our routes is 750 miles and our drivers enjoy 4 days of home time after being 2 weeks out.
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Our drivers need a Tanker and Hazmat endorsement, as well as a TWIC card. If you do not have a TWIC card, we can help you obtain it. You MUST have a Tanker endorsement before working for Erickson.
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WHY DRIVE FOR ERICKSON?
- Erickson is a good place to work for drivers with a good work ethic and looking for a company that cares about their drivers’ work/life balance. Erickson is family owned and managed and recognizes the value in having and keeping good qualified drivers and employees. The result is a driver turnover rate that is less than 30%.
- Erickson treats drivers with respect – our drivers are recognized as skilled professionals. You receive in depth training and are assigned to a dedicated Driver Manager. Expectations are defined, and drivers are both coached and personally reviewed on a regular basis.
- Drivers are well paid!andnbsp;The average driver at Erickson Transport, in 2020 earned $80,000+. We recognize the life of an OTR driver is demanding and sometimes affects home time. andnbsp;Our drivers are compensated for the demands.
- We listen to our drivers. Their input is vital to both customer satisfaction and driver retention. If a driver has a good idea, or a real problem, they will get a responsive ear at Erickson from a Driver Manager who is trained to care.
- Drivers are informed about the company and its plans. Expectations are defined.andnbsp; Periodic reviews are scheduled.andnbsp; The company has scheduled driver meetings for communicating company status and future plans.
- Erickson operates late model Internationals and Kenworth trucks that are designed to do the job while creating driver comfort. Drivers benefit from the technology needed to do the job efficiently.andnbsp; Drivers receive the training necessary to do the job.
- $2250 sign-on bonus
- $1250 guaranteed weekly pay + mileage incentives
- Paid training and orientation
- Paid holiday and vacation time
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx Card
- Teamsters Pension Fund contribution - company paid
- Valid CDL-A
- 1 year CDL-A experience
- Tanker and HAZMAT endorsement
- TWIC card (or be willing to obtain)
- No more than 3 moving violations in the past 3 years
- Never tested positive for drugs or alcohol under DOT guidelines
Recommended Skills
- Communication
- Customer Satisfaction
- Hardworking And Dedicated
- Transportation Worker Identification Credential (Twic) Card