CDL A Truck Driver - Auto Hauler Car Transport
Local Job Overview: Hamden
Primary Details
- Earn extra cash with a stable local employer.
- This role focuses on your professional skills with a schedule that fits your life.
- Company: Jack Cooper Transport
- Worksite: Hamden, CT (Local Candidate Preferred)
- Benefits: Employee discounts and perks (where applicable).
- Compensation: $95k-$135k/Year (approx. $110/Hour) (Competitive PT Rate)
- Job Title: CDL A Truck Driver - Auto Hauler Car Transport (Flexible Hours in Hamden)
- This Hamden-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in customer service.
- Our Jack Cooper Transport team in Hamden, CT is growing.
- Benefit from working in Hamden, a key hub for the a dynamic industry.
Join our auto hauler division as a CDL A Truck Driver transporting new and used vehicles for major auto manufacturers, dealerships, and auto auctions. Operate specialized 9-10 car carrier trailers on regional and OTR lanes with top pay in the industry.
Auto Hauler Driver pay and benefits:
- $0.75-$0.95 per mile based on experience
- Top earners exceed $110,000 annually
- $7,500 sign-on bonus for experienced auto haulers
- Specialty pay for high-value vehicle transport
- Late-model Peterbilt and Kenworth tractors
- Paid auto hauler training for qualified candidates
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k)
- Per diem available
Requirements:
- Valid Class A CDL
- Minimum 2 years recent OTR experience
- Auto hauler experience preferred (or willing to train)
- Clean MVR with no preventable accidents in past 3 years
- Pass DOT physical and drug screen
- 23+ years of age
- Ability to back specialty trailers and load/unload vehicles
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the CDL A Truck Driver position pay at Jack Cooper Transport?
This role offers a pay range of $95,000 - $135,000. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Hamden.
Where is this CDL A Truck Driver job located?
This position is based in Hamden, CT. Jack Cooper Transport has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Hamden.
Do I need my own vehicle for this delivery role?
Jack Cooper Transport typically provides delivery vehicles and equipment. A valid driver's license is required. Check the specific requirements listed in the job description for this Hamden position.
What benefits does Jack Cooper Transport offer for this position?
Jack Cooper Transport provides comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.
What are the physical requirements for this delivery position?
Delivery roles require the ability to lift, carry, and deliver packages weighing up to 50 lbs. You should be comfortable entering and exiting a vehicle frequently and walking throughout your shift, including stairs.
Does Jack Cooper Transport provide training for new hires?
Yes, Jack Cooper Transport provides comprehensive paid training for all new associates. This includes safety orientation, equipment operation certification, and role-specific process training.
