Regional CDL-A Driver — $1,800–$2,000/Week Avg, Home 2 Days/Week

Our company is looking for a CDL-A driver to run regional dry van freight through the Northeast, out of Rome, NY. Loads are preloaded by the shipper, but you'll hand unload at every stop.

Pay

• $1.04 per mile

• $0.09 per carton

• Typical week: around 1,500 miles and about 7,000 cartons

• Average gross pay runs $1,800 - $2,000 a week, based on roughly three loads weekly

• Expect about three loads and eight to nine stops per week

• Your actual earnings will shift with miles driven, cartons handled, and number of loads and stops

Routes and home time

• Regional runs based out of Rome, NY, covering CT, MA, ME, NY, PA, NH, NJ, RI, and VT

• Average haul length is about 500 miles

• Schedule is usually Monday through Friday, with drivers out on the road for two days at a stretch

What you'll haul

• Dry van, retail-style freight, already loaded onto the trailer at the shipper

• You're required to hand unload at every single delivery, using gravity-fed roller sections

• This is touch freight - plan on repeated manual unloading at store locations

Equipment

• Sleeper-cab tractor paired with a dry van trailer

Requirements

• Valid CDL-A license

• Doubles/Triples endorsement

• Comfortable and capable handling a sleeper tractor and dry van combination

• Able to physically manage repetitive hand unloading at store deliveries using gravity-fed rollers