CDL A Truck Driving Team Member – Salt Lake City, UT
DTS is looking for experienced team drivers to join the DTS Family, with an average annual earnings of $108,000 per driver. Newer equipment and comprehensive support make driving for DTS a rewarding experience. “My husband and I love working at DTS,” says Penny, one of our outstanding team drivers. “We each made great money last year and even took 11 weeks off to be with family. The support system for drivers here is fantastic! Everyone’s got each other’s backs, and the equipment is top-notch.”
About the role
This is a full-time, over-the-road/long-haul team driver position operating refrigerated trailers. Runs originate from Aurora/Denver or Salt Lake City to the Northeast. No pets or smoking unless both team members agree. Candidates with a criminal record will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Responsibilities
- Operate and drive Class-A trucks, including tractor-trailers, to transport goods safely and efficiently.
- Load and unload freight, ensuring proper handling and securing of cargo.
- Maintain accurate delivery logs and adhere to scheduled routes.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure safety and compliance.
- Utilize manual transmission and various trailer types, including refrigerated and flatbed, as required.
- Follow all traffic laws and regulations while driving.
Requirements
- Class A CDL holder for 2 years or 100,000 DOT-recordable miles.
- 3 years with no at-fault MVR accidents.
Pay
$100,000 – $130,000 per year, per driver.
Benefits
- Great pay with bonuses.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Family-friendly policies, including a passenger ride-along program.
- Pets welcome (team agreement required).
- Work-life balance with adaptable scheduling: 4 weeks on, 1 week off.
- 24/7 driver support with dispatch, maintenance, and safety teams available.
Equipment
- Kenworth T 680, Freightliner Cascadia, or Volvo VWL trucks (automatic & manual).
- Upgraded dash package, dual air seats, wired for shore power.
- 3000W inverters, radios, condo sleepers, upgraded mattresses, double bunks.
- Governed at 67 mph, digital and analog gauges, upgraded seats with lumbar controls.
- Battery-powered APUs, company-supplied fridges and CB radios.
- Insulated curtains for windshields.