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Truck Driver OTR - Regional - Lewiston, ME

Walmart · Lewiston, ME · 1 wk ago
On-site$110k/yrFull-time

About The Fleet

Join our growing private fleet and help us deliver on a powerful purpose: We help people save money so they can live better. As a Class A CDL driver, you'll enjoy competitive pay for every aspect of the job—not just your miles—along with predictable schedules and modern equipment.

Why Drive for Walmart?

  • Our Regional Truck Drivers can earn up to $110,000 in their first year
  • Weekly Home Time
  • Consecutive days off every week
  • Benefits from Day One
  • Earn PTO immediately—up to 21 days in your first year
  • Up to 6% match on 401K and Stock Purchase Program
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision plan options
  • Company paid life insurance and short-term disability
  • Up to four paid safety days a year
  • Associate Discount Card available after 90 days
  • No touch freight deliveries
  • Quarterly safety bonuses & annual pay increases
  • Driver perks: Referral Program, Rider Program, Driver Mentor Program, parking at Walmart locations and more

What You'll Do

  • Uphold Walmart's high standards of safety, integrity, and professionalism every mile of the way
  • Plan your day, set priorities, and work with your team to keep freight moving safely and on time
  • Communicate clearly, solve problems as they come up, and adapt to changes on the road or in the plan
  • Handle all required paperwork and electronic logs accurately and follow all DOT, state, and company guidelines
  • Safely operate your tractor-trailer, inspecting it before, during, and after each trip to keep it in top shape
  • Run optimized routes by following traffic laws and local restrictions—reducing delays and improving on-time delivery performance

Minimum Qualifications

  • Interstate (Class A) Commercial Driver's License with Hazmat endorsement (including cleared background check) or will obtain HAZMAT endorsement (with cleared background check) within 120 calendar days of date of hire
  • Minimum of 30 months experience working in a full-time Class A tractor/trailer driving position in the previous 3 years (36 months)
  • No more than two (2) moving violations while operating a personal and/or commercial motor vehicle in the last three (3) years
  • No serious traffic violations while operating a personal and/or commercial motor vehicle in the last three (3) years
  • No preventable accidents* while operating a personal and/or commercial motor vehicle in the last three (3) years
  • No preventable DOT recordable accidents* (collisions resulting in disabling damage and/or immediate medical treatment away from the scene) while operating a commercial motor vehicle in the last ten (10) years
  • No preventable accident* resulting in a fatality or catastrophic injury in driving history in personal and/or commercial motor vehicle
  • Must currently live within 250 miles of the assigned facility or willing to establish a residence within 250 miles by 90 days from hire date
  • Permanent residence is defined as your main and regular residence (home) at a fixed address—the location you report to the government (W2, tax returns, census, passport, etc.) as your "home" and have the intention of returning to as your primary residence
  • The preventability of any accidents will be determined by Walmart based on the ATA Guidelines

Alternative qualification: Successful completion of the Walmart Fleet Development Academy Program in lieu of 30 months experience.

Pay

  • Drivers are paid a fixed rate for each mile driven, with additional pay for certain activities
  • Regional Driver mileage rate: $0.55 - $0.69 per mile
  • Average number of miles driven range from 62,355 - 196,040
  • Actual pay may vary by location and actual miles driven
  • Drivers receive both activity pay and the mileage rate for: Arrive/Arrive Drop, Bridge Pay, Chain, Evening Shift Premium, Hook, Live Load, Layover, Live unload, Regional Pay, Stop/Stop Drop, and Weekend mileage
  • Drivers receive only activity pay for: Accident, Breakdown, Weather/Road Closure, Cleaning Rejected Trailer, Assigned tractor not available, Out of hours (70), Snow Removal assigned trailer, Undock Trailers, Trailer Weight issue, and Wait Time
  • Drivers may be eligible to receive Average Day's Pay (ADP) for circumstances such as to calculate paid time off (PTO), safety day, holiday, deferred holiday, bereavement, and jury duty
  • ADP rate: $240 per day

Benefits

  • Health benefits: medical, vision and dental coverage
  • Financial benefits: 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance
  • Paid time off benefits: PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting
  • Other benefits: short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more
  • PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes (amount depends on job classification and length of employment; meets or exceeds paid sick leave laws where applicable)
  • Live Better U: Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates—programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates (tuition, books, and fees completely paid by Walmart)
  • Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment; benefits subject to change
  • Primary location: 239 GODDARD RD, LEWISTON, ME 04240-1001, United States of America
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