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

American Driver; Rifle (CO); On-site; USD 78,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

American Driver is hiring for a regional CDL-A position with a focus on steady weekly pay and long-haul lanes. New CDL-A holders are welcome, with a paid training period and guaranteed progression to full solo driver pay after training.

You will handle long-distance routes, with live unloads/preloads and a favorable home-time schedule. Weekend work and holiday coverage apply.

Qualifications

• Must have completed at least 120 hours at an accredited CDL training school.
• New CDL-A holders welcome; 4–6 weeks with guaranteed training pay.
• 6 months OTR in last 12 months or 12+ months in past 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Live unload and preload assignments; no driver unloads.
• Headhaul Sioux Falls, SD to Salt Lake City, UT, and back lanes.
• Flexible home time with day and night shifts.

Skills

CDL-A holder

OTR experience

Safe driving

New CDL-A welcome

Education

CDL training program 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.