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Ascend

CDL-A Dedicated Truck Driver

Ascend, North Haven, Connecticut, us, 06473

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Job Description CDL-A dedicated truck drivers choose to drive for Ascend because we focus on what drives you, not only in your career, but outside of work with your families, hobbies, dreams, and commitments. Simply put, we are people obsessed! We support CDL-A dedicated truck drivers by offering a new higher pay scale, scheduled quality home time and industry‑leading benefits. Our intent, as One Team, is for Ascend to be the most reliable, predictable, and trusted partner to our CDL-A dedicated truck drivers. We’re moved by your success and relentlessly committed to making sure your voice is heard. Our mission is to foster a work culture that rewards and retains excellent drivers through safety, integrity, trust, teamwork, and fun!

Compensation and Schedule

Earn $35 - $35 per hour

$40 layover pay

Home Time: lay out 2 or 3 times a week

Schedule: Monday through Saturday and Tuesday through Sunday weekly rotation

Driving Responsibilities

Driver must start on time to do a pre‑trip

All loads deliver to their first stop by 7 a.m. sharp

Fleet and Facilities

Sleepers and 53-foot swing door trailers

1 day paid orientation

Rider and Pet program

7 paid holidays - $150.00 per day (paid same as office staff!)

Quality equipment you can take pride in driving

Industry leading insurance coverage for you and your family: life, medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, disability and more types of coverage

Experienced dispatchers and dedicated driver retention team

401(k)

Requirements

At least 21 years of age

Valid CDL‑A

At least 6 months over the road experience

No more than 2 preventable accidents in the most recent 3‑year driving period

Must be able to fulfill duties that require repetitive bending and reaching throughout each shift

Must be able to meet and pass all medical/DOT requirements

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