Dedicated Class A Driver
Hiring Area
50-mile radius of Franklin, NH
Lanes
Franklin, NH-Groveport, OH run: Franklin, NH to the distribution center in Groveport, OH. If the distribution center does not have a load to get the driver back to Franklin, NH they will be assigned a broker load.
Montgomery, AL / Johnson City, TN (AWH) run: Departs on Fridays between 0900-1300 for Monday 0700 delivery in AL then will travel to TN. Driver will have a broker load to return to Franklin, NH.
Miles
NH-OH run averages 1700-2400 miles (see home time section) a week with 1-3 stops depending on the day of the week the driver is dispatched from Franklin, NH to OH and broker / customer load coming back.
AL/TN (AWH) run averages 2700-2800 miles a week with 3-5 stops depending on the broker load the driver has to get back to Franklin, NH.
Schedule
Departures vary from Franklin, NH as there are no set times for being dispatched on a NH-OH run. The customer notifies us when they have a load ready, drivers are typically notified 3-24 hour in advance that a Watts load is ready to be picked up and moved to OH (usually a 14–16-hour trip). Only commitment times are broker / customer loads coming back towards Franklin, NH (Home Domicile).
The driver running the AL/TN (AWH) run departs on Friday anywhere between 0900-1300, for a 0700 am delivery in AL on Monday, then heads to Johnson City, TN for 1500-1530. The driver is usually back by the following Thursday – Friday (depending on broker load found to get the driver home).
Home Time
NH-OH run: Out 3-5 days for a run to OH and back depending on broker load or customer load coming back towards NH (once home 34-reset unless another load is ready, and driver has hours and wants to go right back out)
AL/TN run: Out 6-7 days depending on broker loads to get back to NH (once home 34-reset unless another load is ready and driver has hours)
Equipment Type
2022-23 Kenworth T680 & Freightliner Cascadia – Auto transmission with Pre-Pass Elite & outward facing video camera, Haul 53’ dry vans – Uses Omnitracs for E-Log. All trailers are 2022 models.
Freight Type
99% No Touch (drop & hook as well as live unloads)
Truck Speed
65
Bonus
New Hire Transition Bonus: $500 – paid in full on second paycheck
Referral Bonus: $3000 – Paid out at $1,000 on 2 paycheck; $1,000 at 60 days, and $1,000 at 120 days.
Accessorial Pay
Stop pay: $20.50
Delay: $17/hr.
1. Customer load delay pay starts 1.5 hours after delay.
2. Broker load when it is a first come first serve pickup/delivery starts at 1.5 - 2 hours after delay.
3. Broker load – when we have an appointment the delay pay is set by the rate con.
Parking
At the Watts distribution center in Franklin, NH 583 Main St. Franklin, NH 03235
Requirements
6 months of recent tractor-trailer experience.
Passengers
Allowed per company policy. Rules and fees apply
Pets
No pets allowed
Mileage Pay:
$0.55/mile
Hourly pay:
$18/hr
Average Weekly Pay:
$1,325/week gross
Average Annual Pay:
$68,900
**If you are qualified and interested, please submit to this job post and I will send you the full application link.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $1,325.00 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Referral program
Vision insurance
Supplemental Pay:
Bonus opportunities
Breakdown pay
Detention pay
Extra stop pay
Layover pay
Signing bonus
Trucking Driver Type:
Company driver
Solo driver
Trucking Route:
Regional
Work Days:
Weekdays
Application Question(s):
Do you have at least 6 months of recent solo verifiable class A experience?
Work Location: On the road