Hiring Area: Gulfport, MSFreight Type: Mostly no-touch OTR dry van freightHome Time: Every other weekend with a full 48-hour resetWeekly Pay: $1,300–$1,450Automatic trucks | Consistent miles | Paid orientationReliable OTR freight and familiar interstate routes give drivers a consistent operation built around steady miles and organized dispatch planning. Drivers based in Gulfport run established dry van lanes with loads coordinated ahead of time to help reduce downtime between assignments.Average haul lengths typically range from 700 to 750 miles, providing productive runs that support dependable weekly earnings. Planned dispatch and repeat freight lanes help drivers spend more time driving and less time waiting for the next assignment.Freight NetworkDrivers haul mostly no-touch dry van freight through established interstate customer lanes. Freight consists of a combination of drop-and-hook and live load deliveries, with the majority of shipments requiring no driver unloading. Reliable freight demand helps maintain consistent weekly mileage and organized route planning.Mostly no-touch dry van freightAverage haul lengths of 700–750 milesEstablished interstate freight lanesRider and pet program availableEquipmentDrivers operate 2021 and newer Freightliner and Kenworth tractors equipped with automatic transmissions. Many trucks include APUs, power inverters, and refrigerator space to improve comfort during extended trips. Equipment is maintained through a company-supported maintenance program focused on minimizing downtime and keeping drivers moving.Pay & ScheduleDrivers in this position typically earn between $1,300 and $1,450 per week depending on experience, miles, and freight flow. Detention pay is available for qualifying delays. After six months, benefits include medical, dental, vision coverage, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan.The fleet operates on a 12-day schedule followed by a full 48-hour reset at home every other weekend. Approved drivers may take their assigned truck home during resets or utilize a company parking location if preferred.CDL-A Driver RequirementsValid Class A CDLMinimum 3 months of recent tractor-trailer experienceSafe driving recordAbility to run interstate routesCK Transportation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veteran status.
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Location
Gulfport, MS
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$1,300–$1,450 Per Hour
Skills
Cargo/Freightunmatched
Class A Licenseunmatched
Loading/Unloadingunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Transportation Routingunmatched
Truck Driverunmatched
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