CDL-A Driver - Dry Van

Crete Carrier Corporation

Avon (CT)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 115,000

Full time

14 days+
Application generator

Stand out for this role — generate a tailored resume and cover letter in about a minute.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Annual profit sharing
Industry-leading benefits
Paid orientation: $120 per day
Pet policy: 2 dogs or cats

Job summary

Crete Carrier Corporation is seeking drivers to operate across multiple route types. The company offers 64–67 CPM with top performers averaging approximately $101,176 per year and weekly pay around $1,945 for the top 50% of drivers.

Benefits are industry-leading, with various route options including OTR, regional, and dedicated assignments. Available routes include OTR (out 21 days / home 3.5 days), regional divisions with different home/off cycles, and dedicated Walmart or Costco lanes.

Qualifications

  • Must have a valid CDL-A commercial driver’s license.
  • 1 year of driving experience.
  • No DOT preventable incidents in the last year or fewer than 3 in the last 5 years.
  • No CDL violations in the last year.
  • Fewer than 5 citations in the last 5 years.

Skills

CDL-A
1 year experience
No DOT preventable in last year
No CDL violations in last year
Citations <5 in last 5 years

Job description

Multiple Route Types Available
Industry Leading Pay – Annual Profit Sharing
Leading Pay Plus Carrier:
  • Earn 64 CPM to 67 CPM
  • Annual pay: The top 50% of Crete drivers average $101,176 per year
  • Weekly pay: The top 50% of Crete drivers average $1,945 per week
  • Industry-leading benefits
Route & Home Time Options:

OTR

  • Over The Road (OTR): out 21 days / home 3.5 days

Regional

  • Western Regional: out 14 days / off 2 days
  • Midsouth Regional: out 12 days / off 2 days
  • Midwest Regional: home weekends
  • Southeast Regional: home weekends
  • Northeast Regional: home weekends

Dedicated

  • Dedicated Walmart: Home weekly
  • Dedicated Costco: Home on weekends / 36-hour reset

Availability varies by location. Request info for details on what is available in your area

We're A Transportation Triple Threat:

Crete Carrier has 3 strong divisions specializing in dry van, refrigerated, and flatbed

  • Interested in Dry Van? Ask about Crete Carrier
  • Interested in Refrigerated? Ask about Shaffer Trucking
  • Interested in Flatbed? Ask about Hunt Transportation
Benefits of Joining Crete:
  • Industry-leading benefits
  • 401(k): $103 million to employee retirement accounts since 2018
  • Annual profit sharing: $11.5 million in profit sharing in 2025
  • Guaranteed detention pay
  • Pet policy: 2 dogs or cats
  • Increased cruise speed
  • Paid orientation: $120 per day
  • Industry-leading CSA scores
  • Average equipment age of 2 years
  • Dedicated dispatch 24/7
About Crete:

For over 50 years, Crete Carrier has grown to one of the nation’s largest, privately held trucking companies. Along with sister company, Shaffer Trucking, and wholly-owned subsidiary, Hunt Transportation, Crete Carrier Corporation operates as a truckload and flatbed carrier for virtually any commodity. At Crete Carrier, we are dedicated to our drivers. As a result, we have one of the lowest turnover rates in the industry, with drivers staying with us three times longer than they do with our competition. We take pride in our relationship with our drivers. Our professional drivers are among the best on the highways, meeting standards far exceeding those required by the U.S. Department of Transportation.

Qualifications:
  • Must have a valid CDL-A commercial driver’s license
  • 1 year of experience
  • No DOT preventable in the last year or less than 3 preventable accidents in the last 5 years
  • No CDL violations in the last year
  • Less than 5 citations in the last 5 years
Start Driving with Crete Carrier - Apply Now or Call (855) 315-2749!
Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop your file here.
Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Regional CDL-A Dry Van - Western Regional
Regional CDL-A Dry Van - Western Regional

Crete Carrier Corporation • Phoenix (AZ)

On-site
USD 55,000 - 93,000
Starting pay: 60-63 CPM
Health, dental, vision, life, 401(k)
No-cost rider policy
+2
CDL-A Northeast Dry Van Driver
CDL-A Northeast Dry Van Driver

Crete Carrier Corporation • Newark (NJ)

On-site
USD 90,000 - 95,000
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
+6
CDL-A Dry Van - Western Region Driver
CDL-A Dry Van - Western Region Driver

Crete Carrier Corporation • Phoenix (AZ)

On-site
USD 76,000 - 87,000
No-cost rider policy
Safe driver bonus
Health, dental, vision
Dedicated CDL-A Driver - Tractor Supply
Dedicated CDL-A Driver - Tractor Supply

Crete Carrier Corporation • Raleigh (NC)

On-site
USD 75,000 - 85,000
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
+5
CDL-A Southeast Region Driver
CDL-A Southeast Region Driver

Crete Carrier Corporation • Atlanta (GA)

On-site
USD 70,000 - 85,000
Health insurance
Dental & Vision
Life Insurance
+8
Dedicated CDL-A Driver - Walmart
Dedicated CDL-A Driver - Walmart

Crete Carrier Corporation • Max (ND)

On-site
USD 95,000 - 118,000
Health coverage (BCBS)
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
+2
CDL-A Midsouth Region OTR Driver
CDL-A Midsouth Region OTR Driver

Crete Carrier Corporation • Little Rock (AR)

On-site
USD 70,000 - 100,000
Health from BCBS
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
+6
Dedicated Regional CDL-A Dry Van - Western Regional Driver
Dedicated Regional CDL-A Dry Van - Western Regional Driver

Crete Carrier Corporation • Phoenix (AZ)

On-site
USD 83,000 - 95,000
No-cost rider policy
Safe driver bonus
Discount program
+2
CDL-A Western Regional Driver
CDL-A Western Regional Driver

Crete Carrier Corporation • Phoenix (AZ)

On-site
USD 77,000 - 88,000
Health benefits
401(k)
Profit sharing
+3
CDL-A Southwest Region Driver
CDL-A Southwest Region Driver

Crete Carrier Corporation • Little Rock (AR)

On-site
USD 56,000 - 75,000
Health insurance
Dental
Vision
+3