Local CDL-A Driver — $1,550/wk, Home Daily

This local CDL-A position runs dedicated retail delivery routes out of Chicago, IL, with drivers home every day. Most freight is drop-and-hook, keeping touch freight to a minimum.

Pay

• Average weekly earnings around $1,550 (range $1,550-$1,600 per week quoted)

• Works out to roughly $79,976 per year on average

Home time

• Home every day

• Work schedule is 6 days on, followed by a 34-hour reset

• Expect night driving; fixed days off may be added later

What you'll haul

• Dedicated retail account, local routes only

• Round trips top out around 91 miles

• At least two loads each day

• About 95% of loads are drop-and-hook; the rest may need pallet-jack unloading, which pays extra

• Trucks are late-model automatics pulling 53-foot trailers

Requirements

• Current Class A CDL

• At least 3 months of verifiable tractor-trailer experience

• Clean driving history

• Current DOT medical certificate

• SAP program drivers not accepted

• Able to handle a 6-day week and nighttime driving

• Your own reliable way to get to and from work each day