Class A CDL Driver - Full Benefits

LEM Trucking; Paterson (NJ); Hybrid; USD 68,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

LEM Trucking in Paterson, NJ is hiring a CDL A Truck Driver for a regional role with weekend home time. Expect weekly earnings of $1,300 to $1,500 and no NYC routes, with mostly no-touch freight and drop-and-hook opportunities.

Employees receive a full weekend home schedule, with detentions and incentives providing additional pay. Orientation is paid; equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• CDL A driver with valid license and tractor-trailer experience.
• DOT qualification standards must be met.

Responsibilities

• Operate a regional CDL A tractor-trailer across Midwest and Southeast regions.
• Return home every weekend for a 48-hour reset.
• No-Touch loads with drop-and-hook opportunities where available.

Skills

CDL A Truck Driver

Job description

CDL A Truck Driver – $1,300 to $1,500 Weekly – Home Weekends

Paterson, NJ 07501

Weekly Pay: $1,300 to $1,500
Home Time: Full 48-Hour Reset Every Weekend
Freight: No-Touch Dry Van
Routes: Midwest and Southeast – No NYC

LEM Trucking is hiring a CDL A Truck Driver in the Paterson, NJ area for a regional position that combines steady miles with dependable weekend home time. Drivers on this fleet run established freight lanes while avoiding New York City completely.

The schedule is designed for drivers who want to earn consistent weekly pay without spending several weeks away from home. Expect to return home every weekend for a full 48-hour reset before heading back out for the next week.

Pay and Regional Freight

Weekly earnings average $1,300 to $1,500, with additional earning opportunities available through detention, layover, safety incentives, and other qualifying pay.

Freight moves primarily through Midwest and Southeast lanes. Loads are mostly no-touch with frequent drop-and-hook opportunities, helping reduce unnecessary delays at customers and keeping the truck moving.

What This Position Offers

• $1,300 to $1,500 average weekly pay
• Home every weekend for a full 48-hour reset
• Regional dry van freight with no NYC routes
• Mostly no-touch freight with drop-and-hook opportunities
• Medical, dental, vision, retirement and paid time off benefits

Equipment

Each CDL A Truck Driver is assigned a Freightliner Cascadia equipped for comfort on the road. Available features include a refrigerator, inverter system, television setup, and SiriusXM capability. Equipment is supported through regular company maintenance.

CDL A Driver Requirements

Applicants must hold a valid Class A CDL, have recent verifiable tractor-trailer experience, meet applicable DOT qualification standards, and maintain an acceptable driving record.

This position gives an experienced CDL A Truck Driver the opportunity to run consistent regional freight while maintaining a dependable weekend schedule. Paid orientation and approved orientation expenses are provided by LEM Trucking.

LEM Trucking is an equal opportunity employer.