CDL-A Regional Driver 0.67/Mile Up to 1,800/Week Home Weekly

Safeload Trucking; Aberdeen (SD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home weekly

New equipment

Job summary

Safeload Trucking is hiring a CDL-A Regional Driver for a dry van position with strong mileage pay. Expect ~2,500–2,700 miles per week and home weekly for 34–48 hours on newer automatic Kenworth and Freightliner equipment. The role includes drop-and-hook, occasional live load/unload, and DOT compliance. Weekly pay typically ranges from $1,200 to $1,800, with an estimated annual pay near $90,000, plus a $500 new-hire transition bonus.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL.
• Minimum 6 months of recent tractor-trailer experience.
• Winter driving experience required.
• Comfortable driving during days and evenings.
• Must be comfortable with live load/unload backhauls.
• Must have approved secure tractor and trailer parking.

Responsibilities

• Haul dry van freight on regional routes.
• Complete drop-and-hook deliveries and pick-ups.
• Handle occasional live load and live unload backhauls.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Follow DOT, HazMat, and safety regulations.
• Communicate with dispatch and follow delivery instructions.

Skills

CDL-A

6 months experience

Winter driving

Safety compliance

Job description

CDL-A Regional Driver | $0.67/Mile | Up to $1,800/Week | Home Weekly
Job Type: Driver

We are hiring CDL-A Company Drivers for a regional dry van position with strong mileage pay, drop-and-hook pay, stop pay, delay pay, and a $500 new-hire transition bonus. Drivers average approximately 2,500 - 2,700 miles per week and are home weekly for approximately 34 - 48 hours.

This position uses newer automatic Kenworth and Freightliner equipment with 53-foot dry van trailers. Approximately 90% of freight is drop and hook, with occasional live load and live unload backhauls.

Pay and bonuses

After 12 months on account: $0.68 per mile

Average starting weekly pay: approximately $1,200 - $1,800

Estimated annual pay: approximately $90,000

New-hire transition bonus: $500 paid in full on the second paycheck

Drop-and-hook pay: $20.50

Stop pay: $29.00 per stop

Delay pay: $20.00 per hour

Average weekly miles: approximately 2,500 - 2,700

Schedule and home time

Schedule varies based on freight and delivery requirements

Approximately 34 - 48 hours at home

Example home-time pattern: home Friday and out Sunday, or home Saturday and out Monday

Must be comfortable operating during days and evenings

What you will do

Haul dry van freight on regional routes

Complete drop and hook deliveries and pick-ups

Handle occasional live load and live unload backhauls

Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections

Follow DOT, HazMat, and safety regulations

Communicate with dispatch and follow delivery instructions

Equipment

2022 Kenworth T680 or Freightliner Cascadia

Automatic transmission

Approximately 90% drop-and-hook freight

Driver requirements

Valid Class A CDL

Minimum 6 months of recent tractor-trailer experience

Winter driving experience required

Comfortable driving during days and evenings

Comfortable with live load and live unload backhauls

Must have approved secure tractor and trailer parking