About Andrus Transportation
CDL A OTR Dry Van Drivers - Drive Routes through the Western United States and Never Be Far From Home!
Looking for a driving job with stability in these uncertain times? Andrus Transportation Services has got you covered! We're currently hiring OTR Dry Van Drivers from your area to drive the Western States. We're proud to be one of the most driver-centric and stable companies in the industry. Our commitment to our drivers means that we weather tough times better than most, and our low turnover rate is a testament to the strength of our company.
So if you're looking for a reliable driving job with a company that values you as a driver, look no further than Andrus. Join us today and experience the stability and support that you deserve!
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Andrus Transportation Overview
Hiring Areas
Driver Types
- Team Driver
- Company Driver
Driver Requirements
Minimum Experience
12-23 Months
CDL License
Class A
Freight Type
- Hazmat
- Flatbed
- Dry Van
Allowable Moving Violations
0
Allowable Preventable Accidents
0
Hazmat Endorsement
Yes
Benefits
Paid Orientation
Yes
Pets
Yes
Questions and Answers about Andrus Transportation
- General Questions
Is the company privately or publicly held?
Andrus Transportation is privately held. The owner, Jimmy Andrus, is a driver himself.
How many total employees does the company have?
Just under 500
How many drivers does the company currently have?
350
What is the company’s turnover rate?
Andrus has one of the lowest turnover rates in the country. We typically sit in 50% range as compared to over 100% for the industry average.
How many terminals does the company have and where are they?
Four main terminals:HQ - St George, UTSalt Lake City, UTFontana, CADallas, TX
How long has the average driver been with the company?
Over 18 months.
What is the passenger policy?
Passengers over 18 are allowed after 90 days of service with HR approval.
What is the pet policy?
Dogs are allowed from the first day. Other pets would need to be discussed with a recruiter.
- Operational Questions
Are drivers required to physically unload freight?
No
- Equipment Questions
What type of trucks does the company use?
Volvo and Freigtliner Cascadia
What is the average age of the company’s tractors?
18 Months
What is the average age of the company’s trailers?
Three years
Does the company “slip seat” drivers or assign drivers to trucks?
Assigned to trucks unless circumstances require otherwise
Are drivers able to take the tractor home with them on home time?
It all depends on the location and the type of load.
Do the trucks come equipped with refrigerators?
Yes
Do the trucks have single bunks or double bunks?
There is a variety of configurations that include both single and double bunks.
- New Hire Orientation Questions
How long is the company’s orientation process?
3 to 4 days depending on class size and tests.
Are new hires paid anything for orientation?
Yes
Does the company pay for all travel arrangements?
Yes
What method of travel does the company use? (Flight, Bus, Rental Car)
Flights and shuttles
Does the driver get their own hotel room or are drivers required to room with another driver?
You will have a private room.
After orientation is finished how long will it take for the driver to get dispatched home to pick up his/her gear?
Truck assignment happens at the completion of orientation.
Are pets and passengers allowed to attend orientation with the driver?
Pets can attend if they are not disruptive. Passengers are allowed after 90 days.
Does the company have enough trucks for all of the drivers it hires at orientation or will the driver need to travel to another facility or terminal to recover a truck after orientation is finished?
It depends on the current circumstances and coverage areas. There are enough trucks, but location may differ.
- Compensation & Pay Questions
How does the company pay?
Paid weekly, direct deposit. Talk to recruiters for other methods.
Does the company offer longevity bonuses or retention bonuses for tenured drivers?
Yes. After one year drivers receive quarterly bonuses of $0.03 per mile.
Does the company offer a driver referral bonus program?
Yes, ask recruiters for details.
Does the company offer orientation pay?
Yes
