Regional CDL-A Battery Freight Driver – Good Pay | Home Weekly

Trucking Group UTAH; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 98,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

PTO and vacation

401(k) with matching

Life and disability insurance

Holiday pay

Job summary

Trucking Group UTAH is seeking a CDL-A Regional Battery Freight Driver to join a dedicated account with consistent weekly home time and competitive pay. The role features an average weekly pay of about $1,900 with overtime after 40 hours and a $25 tax-advantaged per diem for qualifying layovers.

You will handle 2–3 loads weekly on a nationwide battery freight route, with driver unload at each stop and use of liftgate/electric pallet jack where needed.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL required.
• Minimum 9 months tractor-trailer experience within the past 3 years.
• Must be at least 22 years old.
• Hazmat endorsement required (assistance available to obtain within 60 days of hire).
• Must create profile with the DOT Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse before hire.
• Must be able to read and speak English sufficiently to communicate with the public and complete required reports.

Responsibilities

• Drive dedicated regional battery freight with 2–3 loads per week.
• Unload at each stop using liftgate and electric pallet jack when required.
• Maintain compliance with DOT regulations and safety protocols.
• Operate within a home weekly schedule with consistent weekly home time.

Skills

CDL-A

English proficiency

Job description

CDL-A Regional Battery Freight Driver – Good Pay | Home Weekly

Join a dedicated regional battery freight account offering average weekly pay of $1,900, overtime after 40 hours, consistent weekly home time, and an additional tax-advantaged per diem for qualifying layovers.

Pay Details

Average Weekly Pay: $1,950
Average Annual Pay: $103,000

• $31.50/hour
• Overtime after 40 hours
• Pay based on on-duty and drive time
• $25 tax-advantaged per diem for each qualifying layover
• Paid every Friday

Job Details

• Dedicated nationwide battery freight
• Multi-stop loads
• Typically 2–3 loads per week
• Driver unload required at each stop
• Use liftgate and electric pallet jack
• Hazmat endorsement required
• Assistance available to obtain Hazmat within 60 days of hire
• Assigned automatic late-model Freightliner sleeper cabs
• Union operation
• Benefits include health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, prescription coverage, PTO, vacation, holiday pay, and 401(k) matching

Shift Details

• Depart Sunday afternoon
• Consistent weekly home time
• Regional routes

Job Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL
• Minimum 9 months of tractor‑trailer experience within the past 3 years
• Must be at least 22 years old
• No more than 3 moving violations in the past 3 years, subject to restrictions
• No more than 1 DOT‑recordable preventable accident in the past 3 years
• Hazmat endorsement required
• Must create a profile with the DOT Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse before hire
• Must be able to read and speak English sufficiently to communicate with the public, understand traffic signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, and complete required reports and records
• Must meet applicable DOT requirements
• Additional qualifications may apply