CDL-A Regional Home Weekly Driver – Dedicated Route

NIS EXPRESS; Hollins (VA); On-site; USD 75,985 - 91,910; Full time

Job summary

NIS EXPRESS is seeking dedicated tractor-trailer drivers based in Hollins, Virginia. The position operates on a regional route covering SC, NC, GA, AL, TN, KY, VA, WV, and OH, allowing for consistent home time without sacrificing strong weekly pay. Expect average gross pay between $1,670 and $2,020 weekly.

Requirements include a valid Class A CDL and a minimum of 3 months of solo driving experience. Home time structures are predictable, providing resets every week. The role requires manual unloading, ensuring safety, and compliance with DOT regulations.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL required.
• Minimum 3 months of verifiable solo tractor-trailer driving experience needed.
• Physically able to manually unload freight at delivery stops.

Responsibilities

• Operate Class A tractor-trailer on dedicated regional route.
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Manually unload freight and maintain logs.

Skills

Class A CDL

3 months of solo driving experience

Reliable communication skills

Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Job description

This Dedicated Regional account runs out of Gaffney, SC and delivers into SC, NC, GA, AL, TN, KY, VA, WV, and OH. If you want consistent home time without giving up strong weekly pay, this route is built for that.

Job Description

• Operate a Class A tractor-trailer on a dedicated regional route across SC, NC, GA, AL, TN, KY, VA, WV, and OH
• Run multi-stop deliveries, averaging 3 stops per load
• Manually unload freight from the trailer and place boxes onto a roller conveyor belt at each delivery point; store personnel take over from there
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Maintain accurate logs and stay compliant with all DOT and FMCSA regulations
• Communicate with dispatch to confirm routes, delivery windows, and any on-road issues
• Secure and handle freight properly to prevent damage during transit
• Follow all safety protocols while loading, driving, and unloading

Pay Structure

• 0.70 to 0.84 CPM based on verifiable experience
• $320 per unload, average of 3 loads per week
• Average Weekly Gross: $1,670 -$2,020
• Real, touchable pay that grows the longer you stay

Home Time

• Runs Sunday through Friday or Monday through Saturday
• 34 hour reset every week
• Home either Friday night through Saturday, or Saturday night through Sunday
• Consistent, predictable, every single week

Equipment & Freight

• All freight is dry van
• Driver manually unloads boxes onto a roller conveyor belt; store staff handles freight from that point forward
• Average mileage: 1,004 miles per week
• Secured parking available if you live near Gaffney
• Take equipment home if you have a secured location

Getting Started

• Experienced drivers ride with a mentor for the first 3 loads
• Mentor pay: $175 per day

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL
• Minimum 3 months of verifiable SOLOtractor-trailer driving experience
• Acceptable driving record; no more than 2 moving violations in the past 3 years
• No DUI/DWI within the past 5 years
• Ability to pass a DOT physical and pre-employment drug screen
• Ability to pass a background check
• Physically able to manually unload freight at delivery stops
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. repeatedly during unloading
• Reliable communication with dispatch throughout each shift