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

Rodriguez; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 95,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

Rodriguez is seeking a CDL-A Regional Battery Freight Driver for a dedicated regional account with good weekly pay and consistent home time. The role offers overtime after 40 hours, a tax-advantaged per diem for qualifying layovers, and paid weekly.

The position requires Hazmat endorsement and DOT compliance, with automatic Freightliner sleepers and full benefits. Expect 2–3 loads per week on regional nationwide routes, with driver unload at each stop and use of liftgate and electric pallet

Qualifications

• Valid CDL-A license required.
• Hazmat endorsement required or must obtain within 60 days of hire.
• Minimum 9 months of tractor-trailer experience in past 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Driver unload at each stop.
• Operate liftgate and pallet jack as needed.
• Regional routes with 2–3 loads per week.

Skills

Valid CDL-A license

Hazmat endorsement

Tools

Liftgate operation

Electric pallet jack

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