CDL-A Regional Driver

RouseTrucking; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem available

Job summary

RouseTrucking in Columbus, GA is seeking CDL-A drivers for steady regional runs. You will operate Kenworth T680s on no-touch freight with expected weekly mileage around 2,500–2,600 miles and a home-time balance of 1 day off for every 7 out, plus a rolling weekly reset.

The pay ranges from $1,450 to $1,600 per week, with per diem available. The schedule typically keeps drivers out 7–9 days, and orientation travel is provided.

Qualifications

• CDL-A license required.
• Experience with regional lanes preferred.
• No NYC routes as stated in posting.

Responsibilities

• Operate regional routes with no-touch freight.
• Cover 2,500–2,600 miles weekly.
• Adhere to home-time policy of 1 day off for every 7 out and rolling weekly reset.

Skills

CDL-A

Regional experience

No-touch freight

Job description

• Per diem available

Location: Columbus, GA 31901 | Home Time: 1 day off for every 7 days out plus rolling weekly reset

Pay: $1,450 to $1,600 per week | Freight: 85-90% drop and hook, no-touch regional freight

• Steady regional freight lanes
• 85-90% drop and hook freight
• 2,500-2,600 miles weekly
• No routes into NYC

Regional route stability and consistent freight flow give experienced CDL-A drivers a practical setup centered around productive mileage, no-touch freight, and scheduled time at home between regional runs.

What This Job Offers

• Drivers earn $1,450 to $1,600 per week while running approximately 2,500-2,600 miles weekly.
• The schedule typically keeps drivers out 7-9 days with 1 full day off earned for every 7 days out, plus a rolling weekly reset.
• Freight is primarily no-touch, with 85-90% drop and hook loads helping drivers spend less time handling freight.

Your home time begins the day after you arrive home so the arrival day does not count against your earned time off. Routes do not run into NYC.

Equipment You Can Count On

Kenworth T680 automatic trucks provide the equipment and comfort features needed for multi-day regional runs.

• Smart Idle and bunk heaters
• 1500-watt inverters
• Double bunks and brand-new mattresses

Trucks are serviced every six months to help maintain equipment reliability and reduce unnecessary downtime.

Compensation Doesn't Stop At Mileage

Drivers have access to several additional earning opportunities and programs beyond mileage pay:

• Detention pay: $16/hour after 2 hours
• Layover pay: $125 per day after 48 hours
• Holiday pay: $60 per day
• Optional Hazmat opportunities
• Per diem available

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match through Fidelity begins after 90 days
• United Healthcare starts after 60 days
• Paid orientation is included

The 3-day orientation is held in Joplin, Dallas, or Atlanta. Travel is covered with a rental car or bus ticket.

EOE

We are committed to building a diverse team of professional drivers and logistics staff.

Salary: $1450.00 - $1600.00 per week