Job Description
Air Ground Xpress, Inc. is the premier provider of reliable, local, regional, LTL and intermodal service to customers large and small across our integrated regional network. AGX is an asset based trucking company headquartered near the Pittsburgh International Airport and has been providing 1st class service to our customers for over 40 years. Our late model company fleet is professionally maintained by Penske both at AGX terminals and on the highway 24/7/365 providing our drivers with the peace of mind necessary to get the job done timely and return home safely.
At AGX you will work alongside a top caliber management team that not only understands the transportation industry but the importance of utilizing and developing top talent. If you are looking to build a solid and long-lasting career where you will be recognized and rewarded for your hard work, look to AGX. Apply today and find out why our employees have made AGX their employer of choice!
Qualifications:
· 2 years of commercial driving experience
· 22 years of age
· Maintain a Commercial driver’s license & Medical Card
· Strong work ethic
Regional Class A Professional Driver with Hazmat endorsement or willing to obtain within 90 days, operating nightly regional & dedicated lanes. Gone 1 night at a time. Work 2 or 3 trips per week. Lanes originate from Chicago O'Hare aiport to Berea, OH and vice versa or Clinton, PA to Newark/JFK airports and vice versa. Mileage rate for residents from Berea and Clinton is .55. Mileage rate for residents from Chicago, Newark and JFK is based on experience and qualifications.
Drivers average 2250 miles a week. Average earnings of $55,000.00 -$75,000.00
· Primarily No Touch freight, driver will observe the loading and unloading of the trailer
· Equipment: Sleeper cabs, Drivers are assigned a truck, Automatic, Freightliners, Penske leased/maintained
· Fuel card, EZ-pass and Electronic logging device
· Nightly routes depart between 20:00 and 23:00 Sunday – Friday
· 10 hours off ~ Come back on duty, make airline/company pick-ups and drive back to origin city
· Safely operate a heavy or tractor-trailer truck
· Properly track and document activity log
· Report any issues or incidents to dispatch
· Inspect truck before and after trip
Driver Benefits:
· Great home time, flexible schedule
· New Equipment
· Uniforms provided
· Paid training provided
· Vacation / Holiday pay
· Paid weekend layover $200.00 & JFK $50.00 bonus
· Paid detention & breakdown time
· Full benefits package including: health, dental, vision, life insurance, short term disability, 401(k) with company matching and associate discounts.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran, or other protected status.