CDLA Touch Freight Driver 1900 Weekly Average

Trucking Group UTAH; Morehead (KY); On-site; USD 88,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Weekly home time

Paid ride-along training

Job summary

Family Dollar in Morehead, KY is seeking a CDL-A Regional Touch Freight Driver to deliver dedicated store freight with weekly home time. You can earn an average of $1,900 per week and a sign-on bonus of $2,500, plus paid ride-along training.

This role covers approximately 1,200–1,500 miles per week across multiple states, with 100% touch freight and live unloading. Early starts, nights, weekends, and holidays may be required.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL.
• Minimum 3 months tractor-trailer experience within the last 36 months.
• Clean driving record and valid DOT Medical Card.
• No SAP drivers.
• Must be available for early starts, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Must be physically able to complete live unloads and touch freight.
• Bring two weeks' worth of supplies to orientation.

Responsibilities

• Dedicated regional store delivery with approximately 1,200–1,500 miles per week.
• 100% touch freight with live unloading at stores.
• 3–7 stops per load, typically 3 loads per week.
• Tractors include International, Freightliner, and Kenworth; on-site 24/7 support.

Skills

CDL-A

Live unloads

Customer service

Flexible schedule

Safety conscious

DOT medical card

Job description

CDL-A Regional Touch Freight Driver | FAMILY DOLLAR - Morehead, KY

Earn an average of $1,900 per week delivering dedicated store freight from the Morehead, KY area. This regional driving position offers weekly home time, a $2,500 sign-on bonus, paid ride-along training, and additional pay for trailer unloads, stops, and backhauls.

Pay Details & Schedule

• ** Average Weekly Pay:** $1,900
• ** Annual Earnings:** $88,000–$98,000+
• ** Base Mileage Pay:** 0–11 months: $0.81; 12–23 months: $0.82; 24–35 months: $0.83; 36+ months: $0.84 per mile
• ** Additional Pay:** $335 per full-trailer unload, $25 per stop, and $50 per backhaul
• ** All-In Pay:** Up to $1.35 per mile, including base mileage pay and eligible additional earnings divided by miles
• ** Sign-On Bonus:** $2,500 total, paid as follows: $500 on the first load, $500 at 30 days, $250 at 60 days, $250 at 90 days, $250 at 120 days, $250 at 150 days, and $500 at 180 days
• ** Home Time:** Weekly for a 34-hour reset
• ** Schedule:** Early‑morning starts, with deliveries throughout the day; nights, weekends, and holidays may be required
• ** Training:** One-week ride‑along with a current driver at $150 per day

Job Details

• Dedicated regional store‑delivery account
• Approximately 1,200–1,500 miles per week
• Routes across AL, GA, IN, IL, KY, NC, OH, SC, TN, VA, and WV
• ** 100% touch freight:** Live unloading at stores using rollers
• Typically 3–7 stops per load, averaging 3 loads per week
• International, Freightliner, and Kenworth tractors
• On‑site support available 24/7
• Paid vacation: 1 week after 1 year, 2 weeks after 2 years, 3 weeks after 7 years, and 4 weeks after 10 years

Job Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL
• Minimum 3 months of tractor‑trailer experience within the last 36 months
• Clean driving record
• Valid DOT Medical Card
• No SAP drivers
• Patience and strong customer‑service skills
• Must be physically able to complete live unloads and handle touch freight
• Must be available for early starts, nights, weekends, and holidays as scheduled
• Bring two weeks' worth of supplies to orientation