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Yard Jockey / Truck Driver - CDL Class A in Piscataway, NJ at Bob's Discount Furniture **Location:**

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Truck Driver - CDL Class A Earn up to .69 a mile and 150K miles a year

Bobs Discount Furniture is known for outstanding value, but we are also known as a great place to build a career. At Bobs, we are a furniture company, not a trucking company, so we offer our Truck Drivers a great deal of job security, exceptional pay based on experience **(up to 69 cents a mile**), lots of miles to drive **(up to 3,000 miles a week)**, a private fleet of new and well maintained Freightliner tractors with state of the art safety features, and a true work life balance. Our local regional drop and hook, no touch freight runs are done at night, when the traffic is lighter and our drivers are home every day Our runs start and end at our distribution center in and our 53 dry van trailers go to our Stores and Depots throughout our designated regions across the country.

* 100% drop and hook, no touch freight

* Local and Regional runs done at night when the traffic is light.

* We value family time and our Drivers are **home every day**, get paid holidays, sick time, vacation and paid day off on their birthday

* We pay by the mile and **your rate is based on your experience**

* Our top drivers can drive up to **150,000 miles a year**

* On average, our Drivers earn between $75,000 and $95,000 a year.

* We are very busy and there are lots of opportunities to earn more money including: **3rd drop pay, 6th day premium pay (average 15+ weeks a year), and overnight sleeper pay**

* Additionally our Drivers have the opportunity to earn annual **Safety and No Injury Bonuses**

* Safety is one of our core values and our Drivers are confident driving our fleet of new, clean, factory maintained vehicles with tons of state of the art safety features

* Our comprehensive benefits packages give you the opportunity to choose the best plan for yourself and your family and it includes: Medical, Dental, Vision, Short term and long term disability, Paid Life Insurance, Employee discounts on our furniture 30% off from day one, 401K with generous company match and many more

**Job Description:**

Operate a 53 dry van trailer and a Single Axle tractor (Sleeper Tractor for regional runs), manual 10 speed transmission, on various highways to depot and stores throughout the Region. All loads are 100% drop and hook no touch freight. Maintain compliance with ELD, vehicle condition reports, and all other aspects of DOT compliance.

**Requirements**

* A valid Class A CDL with a clean MVR

* Knowledge of DOT rules and regulations

* No alcohol or drug convictions and No major accidents

* Maintain compliance with ELD, vehicle condition reports, and all other aspects of DOT compliance

* Minimum one year all weather driving is required (On The Road, OTR, Semi, Trucker, Hauler, Transporter, Carrier, Tractor Trailer)

* Experience maneuvering rigs in tight spaces

*Bobs Discount Furniture is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to reasonably accommodating qualified persons with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential duties of their position.*