CDL-A Dedicated West Coast Route New Drivers Welcome

Blue Ridge Haulers; Beaverton (OR); On-site; USD 78,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)

401(k) company match

Paid time off from day one

Employer-funded life and disability

Job summary

Blue Ridge Haulers is seeking CDL-A drivers for a dedicated West Coast route based in Portland, OR. The position offers paid OTR training for new CDL-A holders and a clear pay progression from $0.60 to $0.70 per mile, with steady weekly mileage and guaranteed home time every two weeks.

Average weekly earnings range around $1,500, with top earners reaching about $1,800. The role includes live load/unload, drop and hook, and routes across California, Idaho, Oregon, Utah, and Washington.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL and clean driving history.
• 6+ months of recent OTR experience, OR a 120+ hour CDL school certificate.
• No DUI/DWI within the past 5–10 years in a commercial vehicle.
• Must pass standard background checks and drug testing.

Responsibilities

• Operate a dedicated West Coast route network across CA, ID, OR, UT and WA out of Portland, OR.
• Maintain 2,800–3,000 miles per week with ~40% drop and hook.
• Home every two weeks with day and night dispatch options.

Skills

CDL-A

OTR experience

Clean driving record

Education

CDL school certificate (120+ hours)

Job description

CDL-A Dedicated West Coast Route New Drivers Welcome
Job Type: Driving

If you're tired of not knowing what your paycheck or route looks like, this account changes that. Running a dedicated lane network across California, Idaho, Oregon, Utah, and Washington out of Portland, OR, everything is laid out from day one. Experienced drivers and new CDL-A holders both encouraged to apply.

Why Drivers Choose This Account:

• Real Pay Progression: Start at $0.60 per mile and climb to $0.70 based on verifiable experience, with regular scheduled increases built in
• Steady Miles: Run 2,800 to 3,000 miles a week with about 40 percent drop and hook
• Predictable Home Time: Home every two weeks, both day and night dispatch available
• New to Trucking? No Problem: Paid over-the-road training available for new CDL-A holders, no OTR experience required

Pay and Scheduling Breakdown:

• Average weekly earnings of $1,500, top 30% makes $1,800
• $10.00 stop pay, $25 short haul pay for loads under 50 miles
• Live load, live unload, preload, and drop and hook freight
• Routes include mountain terrain, so seasonal driving experience is a plus
• Home for most major holidays with freight available if you want to run through
• Based out of Portland, OR, must live within 50 miles of the hiring zip codes

New CDL-A Holders Welcome:
Our paid over-the-road training program runs 4 to 6 weeks with an experienced trainer, includes guaranteed weekly training pay, and moves you to full solo pay the moment you fly solo. Requires a 120+ hour certificate from an approved school.

Company Benefits (Day 31):
Full healthcare (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), 401(k) company match, employer-funded life and disability policies, and employee stock options. Paid time off starts accumulating on day one.

Qualifications:

• Valid Class A CDL and clean driving history, no more than 2 moving violations in the last 2 years and no major preventable accidents in the last 5 years
• 6+ months of recent OTR experience, OR a recent 120+ hour CDL school certificate (no experience required for trainees)
• No DUI/DWI within the past 5 to 10 years, none in a commercial vehicle
• Must pass standard background checks and hair/urine drug testing