Regional CDL A Driver - Home Weekly -$1,400-$1,500/Wk - Trainees OK
American Driver · Salina, KS · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
About the role
A dedicated regional account with steady freight, one consistent planner, and pay that climbs as you gain experience.
Pay
- Mileage pay runs $0.56 to $0.64, scaled to your experience.
- Most drivers land $1,400 to $1,500 weekly.
- Pay is guaranteed for the first 3 months after your first solo dispatch.
- Performance bonus program available.
- $25 extra on any load under 100 miles.
Schedule
- About 2,000‑2,300 miles a week.
- Drop and hook makes up most of the freight, with some live load, live unload, and preload mixed in.
- Same planner covers the whole region, so you're not re‑explaining your route every week.
- Day and night shifts both run, weekends included.
- Home once a week on a 34‑hour restart; holidays are worked unless it lands on your home week.
Requirements
- Brand new to trucking? Paid training runs 4 to 6 weeks with an experienced trainer, $850 a week guaranteed while you learn, then full solo pay once you're through.
- 120+ hours at an accredited CDL school gets you in the door.
- Experienced drivers: 6 months OTR in the past year, or 12+ months somewhere in the last 5.
- 21 or older, CDL matching your home state.
- Clean record required: no more than 2 moving violations in 2 years, no major preventable accidents in 5.
- Drug screening includes hair and urine testing.
- DD214 gets military experience counted toward your qualifications.
Benefits
- After 30 days on the job: health, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401k with company match.
- Paid time off.
- $300 orientation pay on your first check.
- Travel to orientation covered.