Truck Driver Job in Byron Center, Michigan

Trailer Equipment / Trailer X-Press, a family-owned business and industry leader in heavy-duty truck and trailer sales, is deeply committed to the growth and advancement of its employees. As a full-line Semi-Truck Dealer focusing on Sales, Service, Parts, and Leasing, we are always seeking hard-working individuals eager to advance their careers. Our continuous growth and expansion make us excited to add new, talented individuals to our team. We are dedicated to investing in your growth and development, making you feel valued and integral to our success. You can be confident in your future with us as we provide the support and resources you need to succeed. Job Description: Trailer Equipment / Trailer X-Press is seeking a CDL Class A OTR Regional Truck Driver to join our team. We prioritize your work-life balance, offering a Monday through Friday schedule that ensures you're home every Friday night (with the possibility of being home a couple of nights a week, depending on loads). Our geographical area spans from Texas to Florida to Pennsylvania, with limited East Coast trips and no New York boroughs, allowing our drivers to experience a variety of routes while maintaining a predictable schedule. Essential Job Functions: • Deliver semi-trailers and switchers to customers • Perform other duties as assigned • Complete the necessary paperwork • Communicate with the transportation manager daily • Maintain a good safety record • Drive safely and treat customers with courtesy • Maintain complete control of equipment and product at all times • Drive a semi-truck with a trailer • Have six months of OTR experience in the last 12 months or one year of OTR experience in the previous three years • Oversee load (all no-touch freight) • Majority drop and hook • No driver loading or unloading • Clean trucks and new mattresses for every new hire • Higher governed trucks (72 mph) • Newer trucks (2016 and 2022 models) • Home weekly with a Monday-Friday schedule, ensuring a balanced work-life balance Compensation and Benefits: We recognize the value of your skills and offer competitive weekly pay to reflect that. Our compensation package includes: • Mileage Reimbursement - $0.50 per mile. Enjoy a balanced work-life with no long runs required and home weekly. • Hourly Rate • Drop/Hook Rate • Bonuses: We value your commitment to safety and offer annual safety bonuses to reward your dedication. Benefits: • Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance • 401(k) with Company Match beginning after the 90-day probation period • Company-Paid Life Insurance, Accidental Death, and Long-Term Disability • PTO accruing from day one • Paid Holidays • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Eligibility: Employees are eligible for benefits on the 1st of the month following 60 days of service. Requirements • CDL Class A Driver’s License • Clean MVR • 2 years of trailer driving experience • Ability to pass a physical and drug screen • Ability to pass a background check