CDL-A Regional Driver $1, 300-$1, 700/Wk — Trainees Welcome

American Driver; Rifle (CO); On-site; USD 68,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with match

Paid time off

Orientation pay

Travel coverage

Job summary

American Driver is hiring CDL-A drivers for a dedicated regional account in Colorado. You’ll earn a baseline of about $1,600 per week, with mileage pay ranging from $0.51 to $0.62 per mile, and $25 stop pay.

The run features a headhaul Sioux Falls, SD to Salt Lake City, UT with live unloads not required, flexible home time, day or night shifts, and weekend work with some holidays off. New CDL-A holders are welcomed and trained 4–6 weeks; experienced drivers can bring 6–12 months OTR history;

Qualifications

• New CDL-A holders welcome; paid over-the-road training 4–6 weeks.
• Minimum 120 hours at CDL training school completed.
• 6 months OTR in last 12 months or 12+ months in last 5 years.
• Must be 21+, valid CDL in resident state.
• Clean driving record: ≤2 moving violations in 2 years; no major accidents in 5 years.
• Must pass hair and urine drug tests; DD214 considered.

Responsibilities

• Operate long-haul regional routes as assigned.
• Perform pre/post trip inspections and maintain logs.
• Coordinate with dispatcher on schedules and stops.
• Adhere to DOT regulations and safety standards.

Skills

CDL-A license

OTR experience

Safety-conscious

Medical card

Education

CDL training school completion

Job description

Dedicated regional account offering steady averaging $1,600/week based on experience, with room for both new CDL-A holders and experienced drivers.

Pay Breakdown

• Mileage pay: $0.51 to $0.62 per mile, based on experience.
• Average weekly earnings: $1,600.
• Weekly mileage: 2,600 to 2,800 miles.
• $25 stop pay per stop.

The Freight

• Headhaul lane running Sioux Falls, SD to Salt Lake City, UT, with random backhaul freight through the UT/WY area back toward SD, IA, MN, and NE.
• Live unload and preload assignments — no driver unloads.
• Consistent point A to B and back lane structure, long length of haul.
• Winter driving along the I-80 corridor, with occasional weather-related closures.

Home Time & Schedule

• Flexible home time, both day and night shifts available.
• Weekend work required; most holidays worked, with the choice of either Christmas or Thanksgiving off.

Qualifications

• New CDL-A holders are welcome to apply. Our paid over-the-road training program includes: 4 to 6 weeks with an experienced trainer, guaranteed weekly training pay, and immediate transition to full solo driver pay after successful completion.
• Applicants must have completed at least 120 hours at an accredited CDL training school.
• Experienced drivers: 6 months OTR experience in the last 12 months, or 12+ months in the past 5 years.
• Must be at least 21 years old with a valid Class A CDL in your state of residence.
• Clean driving record: no more than 2 moving violations in the last 2 years and no major preventable accidents in the last 5 years.
• Must pass hair and urine drug testing; military experience considered with a valid DD214.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance available after 30 days of employment.
• 401k with company match and paid time off.
• Orientation pay of $300 included on your first paycheck, plus covered travel to orientation.

EOE.