CDL-A Regional Driver
About the Role
Regional freight moving throughout the Northeast and Midwest. Dispatch focused on keeping drivers productive each week. Assigned Freightliner Cascadia equipment. Weekend home time with a full 48-hour reset. Strong regional freight demand helps create a productive workweek with established lanes and dependable dispatch planning. CDL-A drivers run no-touch freight while staying on familiar regional routes designed to support steady miles and regular weekend home time. Most runs average around 250 miles, allowing drivers to maintain a consistent daily pace without extended time away from home. Approximately half of the freight is drop and hook, helping reduce delays at customer locations and keep the week moving efficiently.
Driver Setup
Every CDL-A driver is assigned a late-model 2021-2024 Freightliner Cascadia with no slip seating. Each truck includes double bunks, SiriusXM radio, a 24-inch HD television, refrigerator, battery-powered APU, and a 1,500-watt inverter for added comfort throughout the week.
Pay & Home Time
- Weekly pay is $1,350 to $1,650, paid every Friday by direct deposit
- Additional compensation is available for detention, layovers, breakdowns, and transition time during your first weeks
- Drivers work a Monday through Friday schedule and return home each weekend for a full 48-hour reset
Regional Freight
This position covers established Northeast and Midwest lanes using all no-touch freight. The balanced mix of live loads and approximately 50% drop-and-hook freight helps minimize waiting time while supporting a dependable weekly workload.
Benefits
- Blue Cross Blue Shield medical coverage
- Delta Dental insurance
- 401(k) with company matching after 60 days
- Paid vacation and holidays once established
- Passenger program for riders 13 and older at minimal weekly cost
- Dogs of any breed or size welcome at no charge
Driver Qualifications
- Valid CDL-A license
- Minimum one year of documented over-the-road experience
- Professional drivers who value safety, reliability, and consistent performance