$100K/yr
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Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
$100K/yr
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Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
$100K/yr
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Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
$100K/yr
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Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
Smyrna, GA · On-site
$100K/yr
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Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
Smyrna, GA · On-site
$100K/yr
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Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
$100K/yr
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Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
$100K/yr
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Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
$100K/yr
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Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
$100K/yr
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Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
Norcross, GA · On-site
$100K/yr
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Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
Norcross, GA · On-site
$100K/yr
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Life
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Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
$100K/yr
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Life
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Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
$100K/yr
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Dental
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Life
Retirement
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Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
$100K/yr
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Dental
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Life
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Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
$100K/yr
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Dental
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Life
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Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
Avondale Estates, GA · On-site
$100K/yr
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Vision
Life
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Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
Avondale Estates, GA · On-site
$100K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
$100K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
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Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
$100K/yr
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Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
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Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
$100K/yr
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Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
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Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
$100K/yr
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Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
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Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
Johns Creek, GA · On-site
$100K/yr
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Dental
Vision
Life
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Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
Johns Creek, GA · On-site
$100K/yr
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Life
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Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
$100K/yr
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Dental
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Life
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Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
$100K/yr
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Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
Lilburn, GA · On-site
$100K/yr
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Life
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PTO
Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
Lilburn, GA · On-site
$100K/yr
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Life
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Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
Sandy Springs, GA · On-site
$100K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
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Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
Sandy Springs, GA · On-site
$100K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
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Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
$100K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
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Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
$100K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
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Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$100K/yr
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Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$100K/yr
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Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
$100K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
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Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
$100K/yr
Medical
Dental
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Life
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Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
$100K/yr
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Life
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Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
$100K/yr
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Life
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Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
Brookhaven, GA · On-site
$100K/yr
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Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
Brookhaven, GA · On-site
$100K/yr
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Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring ... truck Zero Cost Rider Policy CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL * Must be 21 ...
$10.09 - $13.57
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14% of jobs
$18.23 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$17.05 - $20.53
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$20.53 - $24
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A Pilot Truck Driver, also known as an escort vehicle driver, helps guide and protect oversized loads on the road. They drive ahead of or behind large trucks carrying oversized or hazardous cargo to ensure safe passage. Their duties include communicating with the truck driver, monitoring road conditions, and warning other motorists. They must follow specific safety regulations and often work in coordination with law enforcement or transportation agencies.
To thrive as a Pilot Truck Driver, you need excellent driving skills, attention to detail, and a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), often with additional certifications for oversized load escorting. Familiarity with two-way radios, GPS navigation, and safety signaling equipment is essential for managing pilot operations. Strong communication skills, reliability, and situational awareness help you coordinate with transport teams and respond to unexpected situations. These abilities are crucial to ensure the safety of the oversized load, the driving team, and the public during transport.
Pilot Truck Drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating tight or unfamiliar routes, adjusting quickly to changing road or weather conditions, and coordinating clearly with truck drivers and law enforcement. Because each oversized load can have unique requirements, flexibility and quick decision-making are essential. You may need to plan detours, manage traffic around the convoy, and handle stressful situations when unexpected obstacles arise. Staying vigilant and communicating effectively with the transport team are key to safely escorting each load to its destination.
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$100K/yr
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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
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Based on 4,598 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
39th of 39 rated national retailers
Dollar General Fleet is hiring Class A CDL Truck Drivers for regional home weekly routes. As a DG Fleet driver, you'll connect our distribution centers with Dollar General stores and new locations expanding across the country - all while getting home every week and bringing the people (and pets) you love along for the ride. Apply today, or call us at (629) 290-1089 to speak with a recruiter.
What You'll Earn*Pay varies by route, location, experience level, and bonus eligibility.
Paid Time Off Holiday PayTime off you actually earn — and holiday pay that stacks on top of your miles.
Paid Vacation
Vacation is granted on your anniversary date and grows the longer you're with us:
11 Paid Holidays Every Year All full-time DG Fleet drivers are eligible for:
Vacation and holiday eligibility subject to Dollar General Fleet policy.
Why Dollar General Fleet?Home Weekly Regional routes designed to get you home every week - not just on paper, but consistently.
Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring one vaccinated, non-aggressive dog or cat on loads. Requirements:
Zero Cost Rider Policy
CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements:Get the full story on Breakroom
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What started as a single store is now a 20+ billion dollar Fortune 119 company. With 140,000+ employees and counting, we’re growing fast and so can you. There are endless opportunities for you, including award-winning training programs and career paths in retail, distribution, transportation or corporate. The possibilities are endless!
Retail
10,000+ Employees
Goodlettsville, TN, US
