
Class A CDL Driver - $1500 Hiring Bonus - Utility Driver
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Salary
Exact $76,800.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Night Shifts
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401K with company match
Referral Bonus
24/7 roadside assistance
Free drivers lounge amenities
Peto and rider policy
Job Description
Koch Trucking is a reputable, family-owned trucking company with over 40 years of experience in the transportation industry. As part of the larger Koch Companies, which encompasses six divisions offering an extensive range of transportation services—including truckload freight hauling, logistics, warehousing, and truck/trailer leasing—Koch Trucking stands out as a leader in delivering dependable and efficient trucking solutions. The company prides itself on its driver-focused culture and commitment to work-life balance, ensuring their drivers can enjoy steady miles with time at home. Koch Trucking's dedication to fostering a positive work environment has earned them multiple accolades such as being named a 2025 Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation by the Women in Trucking Association and recognized as a Top 200 Workplace by the Minneapolis Star Tribune.
The Class A CDL Utility Driver position within Koch Trucking’s Dedicated Division offers drivers an exciting opportunity to be part of a reliable, steady route program primarily operating across the Midwest. This dedicated division is designed to provide drivers with consistent miles, multi-stop loads, and familiarity with the routes and customers they serve. The role offers significant stability with out times generally spanning 10 to 14 days and guaranteed weekly pay of $1,600, along with competitive starting pay at $0.60 per mile plus $25 per stop. The company also offers a $1,500 hiring bonus to welcome new drivers. Night driving is required, and drivers will participate in all-expenses-paid orientation sessions held in luxury hotels located in Roseville, Minnesota, and Appling, Georgia.
Drivers selected for this role will be utility drivers responsible for learning multiple dedicated fleets within the Midwest and filling in as needed. The company takes pride in providing modern, driver-friendly equipment with an average truck fleet age of just 16 months. The fleet primarily consists of new Volvo 860 and Freightliner Cascadia trucks, which are well-equipped with features like refrigerators, leather interiors, double curtain wraps, double bunks, built-in inverters, and other amenities designed to enhance driver comfort and efficiency.
Koch Trucking places strong emphasis on its 'Family Owned, Driver Focused' philosophy, which is reflected in its comprehensive benefits package. Drivers begin accruing paid time off from day one, in addition to receiving three floating holidays annually. Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance coverage is offered alongside a robust 401(k) plan with company matching. Additionally, the company supports driver connectivity with a free iPad and data package, as well as a pet and rider policy for added convenience. Furthermore, drivers enjoy 24/7/365 roadside assistance and access to a range of free drivers lounge amenities, including toiletries, laundry soap, pizza, and sandwiches. A $3,000 referral bonus and use of the Rolling Strong driver app further underscore Koch’s commitment to its driver community.
Koch Trucking encourages experienced company drivers, owner-operators, military veterans, and women to apply. The company maintains a commitment to equal employment opportunity, valuing diversity within its workforce. Individuals interested in joining Koch Trucking's Dedicated Dry Van Fleet as Utility Drivers will have the opportunity to work within a supportive environment that values safety, professionalism, and driver well-being. The role offers a balanced approach to driving career advancement, ensuring steady earnings and plenty of home time while working for a respected, award-winning company in the freight transportation sector.
The Class A CDL Utility Driver position within Koch Trucking’s Dedicated Division offers drivers an exciting opportunity to be part of a reliable, steady route program primarily operating across the Midwest. This dedicated division is designed to provide drivers with consistent miles, multi-stop loads, and familiarity with the routes and customers they serve. The role offers significant stability with out times generally spanning 10 to 14 days and guaranteed weekly pay of $1,600, along with competitive starting pay at $0.60 per mile plus $25 per stop. The company also offers a $1,500 hiring bonus to welcome new drivers. Night driving is required, and drivers will participate in all-expenses-paid orientation sessions held in luxury hotels located in Roseville, Minnesota, and Appling, Georgia.
Drivers selected for this role will be utility drivers responsible for learning multiple dedicated fleets within the Midwest and filling in as needed. The company takes pride in providing modern, driver-friendly equipment with an average truck fleet age of just 16 months. The fleet primarily consists of new Volvo 860 and Freightliner Cascadia trucks, which are well-equipped with features like refrigerators, leather interiors, double curtain wraps, double bunks, built-in inverters, and other amenities designed to enhance driver comfort and efficiency.
Koch Trucking places strong emphasis on its 'Family Owned, Driver Focused' philosophy, which is reflected in its comprehensive benefits package. Drivers begin accruing paid time off from day one, in addition to receiving three floating holidays annually. Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance coverage is offered alongside a robust 401(k) plan with company matching. Additionally, the company supports driver connectivity with a free iPad and data package, as well as a pet and rider policy for added convenience. Furthermore, drivers enjoy 24/7/365 roadside assistance and access to a range of free drivers lounge amenities, including toiletries, laundry soap, pizza, and sandwiches. A $3,000 referral bonus and use of the Rolling Strong driver app further underscore Koch’s commitment to its driver community.
Koch Trucking encourages experienced company drivers, owner-operators, military veterans, and women to apply. The company maintains a commitment to equal employment opportunity, valuing diversity within its workforce. Individuals interested in joining Koch Trucking's Dedicated Dry Van Fleet as Utility Drivers will have the opportunity to work within a supportive environment that values safety, professionalism, and driver well-being. The role offers a balanced approach to driving career advancement, ensuring steady earnings and plenty of home time while working for a respected, award-winning company in the freight transportation sector.
Job Requirements
- a minimum of 22 years of age
- valid Class A CDL license
- minimum of one year of Class A CDL OTR or regional experience
- stable work history
- clean driving record
- willingness to perform night driving
- authorization to work in the United States
Job Qualifications
- valid Class A CDL license
- minimum one year of Class A CDL OTR or regional experience
- stable work history
- clean driving record
- ability to work night driving shifts
- experience with multi-stop loads preferred
Job Duties
- learn multiple dedicated fleets in the midwest and fill in when needed
- drive assigned dedicated dry van routes consistently
- manage multi-stop loads efficiently
- adhere to scheduled routes to ensure timely deliveries
- maintain communication with dispatch and customers
- comply with all safety and DOT regulations
- participate in overnight and night driving assignments
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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