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CDL-A Company Driver — Home Every Weekend, $80K–$90K/Year

Durham, NC Posted Oct 1, 2026

  • Dry Van
  • Regional

Pay

$0.62/mi

Location
Durham, NC
Equipment
Dry Van
Route
Regional · USA only
License
CDL A
Position
Company driver
Experience
1+ year

About this job

Our company is looking for CDL-A company drivers to run dry van freight through the South and Midwest, with every weekend off. This is a no-touch, mostly drop-and-hook operation on a family-run fleet based in Durham, NC.

Pay

  • First-year drivers typically earn $80,000 to $90,000
  • Base pay starts at up to $0.62 per mile
  • Driver Premium adds $0.25 per mile on any miles over 2,400 in a week
  • Mileage pay is based on practical route miles, plus stop pay and detention pay
  • Automatic raises of $0.005 per mile every 50,000 paid miles, until base pay hits $0.65 per mile (non-hazmat) or $0.67 per mile (hazmat)
  • Scheduled pay reviews: two raises of $0.01 per mile in year one, one $0.01 raise in year two, one $0.01 raise in year three, then annual $0.005 raises from year four on with no cap
  • Monthly safety and performance bonus of $0.02 per mile
  • $2,500 sign-on bonus, with $750 paid after your first full week
  • Orientation is one paid day, worth $150

Home time

  • You're home every weekend
  • Fleet average is about 48 hours of home time per week

What you'll haul

  • Dry van freight, no-touch
  • About half of loads are drop-and-hook
  • Routes cover the South and Midwest regions

Equipment

  • Volvo, Kenworth, and Mack trucks
  • All trucks are 3 years old or newer with under 400,000 miles
  • Automatic transmissions
  • APUs and 1,800-watt power inverters
  • Built-in GPS navigation

Requirements

  • At least 1 year of verifiable CDL-A experience
  • Minimum age 21
  • Clean driving record: no more than 3 minor preventable incidents in the last 5 years, no more than 1 DOT-preventable accident in the past year
  • No tickets for driving 15 mph or more over the limit
  • No DUI, DWI, or DVI in the last 10 years
  • No DOT drug or alcohol violations in the last 36 months

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance, with family coverage starting at $99/week
  • HSA option available
  • 401(k) with matching, eligible immediately
  • Up to 3 weeks of paid vacation
  • 8 paid holidays at $200/day
  • Flexible time-off requests
  • Direct access to management

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