CDL-A Regional Truck Driver — New Grads Welcome, $1,000–$1,200/Week

Our company has a regional CDL-A driving job covering the 14 Western states, based out of Ramona, CA. Both brand-new CDL graduates and experienced drivers are welcome to apply. New graduates start with an experienced trainer running over-the-road before moving into solo regional runs.

Pay

• Weekly pay typically runs $1,000 to $1,200

• After training, mileage pay is $0.43 to $0.57 per mile on a sliding scale

• Experienced drivers are paid $0.50 to $0.71 per mile depending on years behind the wheel

• New drivers with under 6 months of experience get $850 per week in training pay for 4-6 weeks

• A monthly safety bonus can add up to $0.06 per mile

Home time

You'll get home every two weeks, with a required 34-hour reset in between.

What you'll haul

• Routes cover every state west of the Mississippi

• Freight is 100% no-touch, hauled in 53' dry van trailers

• Loads are a combination of drop-and-hook and live load/unload

• Expect both day and night shifts depending on the schedule

• Average weekly mileage runs around 2,300 miles

Getting started

Orientation is one day, held at the terminal nearest you.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited truck driving school (120+ hours) or prior Class A experience

• At least 21 years old with a valid Class A CDL

• Clean driving record - no major accidents, tickets, or suspensions in the last 5 years

• No DUIs in the past 5 years

• Can't have been let go from your most recent job for any reason; any criminal history goes through a safety review

• Steady 10-year work history, with no gaps longer than 6 months in the last year or 1 year in the last 3 years (school or training excluded)

• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen (urine and hair)

Benefits

After 30 days, you're eligible for a full benefits package: medical, dental, 401(k), and paid time off.