CDL-A Regional Driver - Home Weekends for Lafayette, LA

Safeload Trucking; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Safeload Trucking is seeking a CDL-A Regional Driver for a Monday–Friday regional route covering Southern Louisiana, Texas, and Northwest Arkansas. You will earn about $0.57 per mile and average 2,200–2,800 miles weekly, with weekends at home. This no-touch position involves live unloading and requires pre/post-trip inspections.

Drivers are on the road by ~7:00 a.m. Monday, with weekend work possible. Home weekends are typical, but schedule may vary with business needs.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL is required.
• Ability to meet all applicable DOT, medical, safety, and company qualification requirements.
• Ability to begin the workweek on the road by approximately 7:00 a.m. Monday.

Responsibilities

• Mostly live-unload freight.
• Complete pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections.
• Maintain dependent service for assigned customers and backhaul appointments.
• Safely operate the assigned equipment throughout the operating area.

Skills

CDL-A

Regional route

Home weekends

No-touch freight

Job description

CDL-A Regional Driver - Home Weekends for Lafayette, LA
Job Type: Driver

We are hiring dependable CDL-A Regional Drivers for a Monday–Friday regional position covering Southern Louisiana, Texas, and Northwest Arkansas. Drivers earn $0.57 per mile and run approximately 2,200–2,800 miles per week.

Average weekly pay is approximately $1,250 - $1,600. Drivers are home on weekends, although weekend work may be required as needed.

This is a no-touch driving position. Freight is mostly live unload, and drivers are not required to unload or handle the freight.

Pay and schedule

$0.57 per mile.

Approximately $1,250 - $1,600 average weekly pay.

Monday–Friday.

Weekend work may be required as needed.

Driver must be on the road no later than approximately 7:00 a.m. Monday.

Operating area

Southern LA, TX, Northwest AR.

Freight and job duties

Mostly live-unload freight.

Maintain dependent service for assigned customers and backhaul appointments.

Safely operator the assigned equipment throughout the operating area.

Complete pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections.

Backhaul expectations

Customer backhauls are an important part of this account. Drivers must be dependable, arrive on time for scheduled pickups, and complete assigned backhauls as directed.

Requirements

Valid Class A CDL.

Ability to meet all applicable DOT, medical, safety, and company qualification requirements.

Ability to begin the workweek on the road by approximately 7:00 a.m. Monday.