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No-Experience Local CDL-A Driver — Home Daily, $1,200–$1,600/wk

Auburn, AL Posted Oct 15, 2026

  • Dry Van
  • Local

Pay

$0.50 - $0.65/mi

Location
Auburn, AL
Equipment
Dry Van
Route
Local · USA only
License
CDL A
Position
Company driver

About this job

Local CDL-A position based near Auburn, AL, built for drivers who just got their CDL-A and haven't driven professionally yet. You'll run no-touch dry van freight on local routes and be back home every day after your shift.

Pay

  • Average earnings of $1,200 - $1,600 per week, or about $63,000 - $83,000 per year
  • Mileage rate of 50¢ - 65¢ per mile depending on experience
  • $10 paid per stop
  • Typically 2,000 - 2,300 miles weekly
  • Paid out weekly by direct deposit

Home time

  • Night shift, home every day once your shift wraps up

Orientation

  • Lasts one day
  • You're paid $300 for it, added to your first paycheck
  • Hotel and transportation are covered
  • Expect an English proficiency check and a driving skills evaluation

What you'll haul

You'll run dry van loads that are 100% no-touch, moving freight locally between Georgia and Alabama. Routes stay close to home with steady work year-round.

Requirements

  • Current Class A CDL
  • No previous driving experience necessary - new CDL-A holders welcome
  • At least 21 years old
  • Current DOT medical certificate
  • Must pass a DOT pre-employment drug and alcohol test
  • Driving record must meet DOT and company standards
  • Live within 50 miles of Auburn, AL
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Applicants with a criminal history are welcome to apply

What the job involves

  • Operate a Class A truck safely
  • Handle pickups and deliveries on your assigned routes
  • Stay in touch with dispatch and customers about load status and delivery timing
  • Keep electronic logs and paperwork accurate
  • Follow DOT, FMCSA and company safety rules

Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision coverage, plus a health savings account
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Life, disability, AD&D and critical illness coverage
  • Paid time off and paid orientation
  • Tuition reimbursement and referral program
  • Pet and rider ride-along programs
  • Safety gear provided
  • Benefits kick in after 30 days on the job

Equipment and support

Trucks are late-model automatics, averaging 1.5-2 years old and kept up with regular maintenance. A dedicated dispatcher is available around the clock to help with load planning, routing and any issues on the road. The company has over 20 years in the trucking business.

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