Recent CDL A Truck Driver Graduates Regional

American Bulldog Transport LLC is seeking full-time W-2 Class A CDL drivers, experienced and/or recent CDL school graduates who are eligible for the company’s paid Class A training program. Positions are available across OTR, regional, and dedicated fleets. We focus on safe, compliant operation of late-model tractor-trailers hauling predominantly no-touch dry van freight, allowing reliable home time and great benefits.

What we offer:

• Competitive weekly pay: $1,400 to $1,800 (varies by experience and route); via direct deposit.
• Fully paid company-supported training program (for eligible recent CDL graduates).
• Benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match after eligibility; PTO and paid holidays.
• Company-paid life and AD&D insurance; pet and rider policies; paid orientation.
• Late-model assigned equipment: 2024–2025 Freightliner or Kenworth tractors.
• Home time: weekly or every other week.
• Safety and performance bonus opportunities.

Responsibilities:

• Safely operate a Class A tractor-trailer in compliance with DOT and company regulations.
• Transport primarily no-touch dry van freight (approximately 70% drop-and-hook) across the Eastern U.S.
• Manage schedules to meet pickup and delivery commitments and maintain on-time performance.
• Maintain accurate ELD logs, trip reports, and driver vehicle inspection reports (DVIRs).
• Perform and document pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report equipment issues promptly.
• Communicate professionally with dispatch, customers, and team members and follow company safety and operational procedures.

Training program (for eligible candidates):

• Paid three- to five-week program for recent CDL graduates who have completed at least 120 hours of instruction.
• Training includes safe tractor-trailer operation, compliant ELD use, trip reporting, pre-trip and post-trip inspections, and company procedures.
• Progress evaluated through supervised driving, mentor support, and competency assessments prior to independent assignments.

Minimum qualifications:

• Valid Class A CDL, or recent CDL school graduate who has completed at least 120 hours of instruction.
• Satisfactory driving record.
• Ability to pass a DOT physical and pre-employment drug screen.

Why Us?

• Small, focused operations that prioritize driver success through consistent freight, modern equipment, and an operations team dedicated to safe, reliable service.
• Opportunities for both experienced drivers and new graduates with paid training and mentor support to develop a professional long-term driving career.

At American Bulldog Transport LLC we are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.