CDL-A Driver, 3 Months Experience OK: $2,500 Sign-On Bonus - Hickory, NC

Herman N Logistics; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision

401(k) options

Paid time off

Paid vacation

Job summary

Herman N Logistics in Hickory, NC seeks a Wholesale Driver to haul grocery goods from a local hub to customers across the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic and Ohio Valley. Expect 100% no-touch freight with some live load/unload and Saturdays start times, backed by a responsive dispatch team.

You'll be home weekly for a 34-hour reset, averaging about 1,550 miles and 3–5 loads per week. A valid Class A CDL and a clean driving record are required.

Qualifications

• Requires a valid Class A CDL and a clean driving record.
• 6 months of verified tractor-trailer experience preferred within past 3–5 years.

Responsibilities

• Haul grocery goods from a hub within 80 miles of Hickory to customers across the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic and Ohio Valley.
• 100% no-touch freight, with some live load/unload.
• Operate late-model trucks with support from a tenured dispatch team.
• Home weekly with a 34-hour reset, ~1,550 miles and 3–5 loads per week.

Skills

Class A CDL

Clean driving record

Job description

Hickory Wholesale Driver | $1,200 to $1,350 a Week, Top Drivers $1,500 | $2,500 Sign-On

Weekends at the yard, steady mileage in between, and a dispatch team that actually picks up. You'll haul everyday grocery goods, food and non-food, from a hub within 80 miles of Hickory to customers across the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic and Ohio Valley. Six months of verified tractor-trailer driving from the past 3 to 5 years and a clean record will get you considered.

Pay

Most drivers average $1,200 to $1,350 a week, over $62,000 a year, and the top earners reach $1,500 weekly, over $78,000 annually. Mileage runs $0.68 to $0.71 depending on experience, plus $15 per stop (the first and last stops don't count). Checks come weekly.

Sign-on bonus

• - $250 on your first load
• - $250 each at 30 and 60 days
• - $500 at 90 days
• - $250 each at 120 and 150 days
• - $750 at 180 days

The schedule

• - Home weekly for a 34-hour reset, usually Saturday evening to Monday morning
• - About 1,550 miles and 3 or more loads a week, with 3 to 5 stops a day
• - Early mornings, nights, weekends and holidays can fall in your week, and an occasional Saturday load is required

The work

• - 100% no-touch freight, about half of it live load or unload
• - Late-model Internationals, Freightliners, Kenworths and Volvos
• - A tenured, responsive dispatch team behind you

What you’ll need

• - A valid Class A CDL
• - 6 months of verified tractor-trailer experience in the past 3 to 5 years
• - OR 3 months of experience in the last 3 years
• - A clean driving record
• - Your own reliable ride to the distribution center, since trucks stay parked there
• - Comfort with a urine and hair follicle drug screen

Benefits

• - Health, dental and vision
• - 401(k) options
• - Paid time off
• - Paid vacation that grows to 4 weeks with tenure