CDL A Driver - Entertainment Freight (Sign On Bonus)

Job Info

• Job Location: Norcross, Georgia
• Route Type: OTR
• Type of Assignment: Direct Hire
• Transmission Type: Automatic

Job Requirements

• Experience: 2+ years
• Handling: Light Touch

Additional Information

CDL A Driver – Entertainment Freight (Sign-On Bonus)

Location: Norcross, Georgia

About the Position

Our client is seeking safety-minded Class A CDL drivers to haul high-value, consistent, year-round entertainment freight. This role offers modern equipment, stable income, and pay for every hour on duty, including loading, unloading, and wait or detention time.

Pay & Schedule Details

• Regional starting pay: $27.50+ per hour
• OTR starting pay: $28.50+ per hour
• Guaranteed hours: 160 hours per month
• Schedule: 40 hours per week
• Pay frequency: Direct deposit every Friday
• Sign-on bonus: $1,000, paid quarterly
• Safety and performance bonuses: Awarded twice annually
• Referral bonus: $500 per qualified referral who remains employed for 90 days

Job Details

• Route options: Regional and OTR
• Regional schedule: Stay out 5 to 7 days with 2 guaranteed days at home each week
• OTR schedule: Stay out 14 or more days, with 2 to 4 consecutive days at home or 2 days off for each week spent on the road
• Freight: High-value entertainment industry freight
• Handling: Light-touch freight with responsibility for proper securement and loading preparation
• Equipment: 2025 sleeper tractors equipped with APUs and refrigerators

Key Responsibilities

• Haul consistent, year-round entertainment freight safely and professionally.
• Complete thorough pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections.
• Maintain the safety, condition, and operational readiness of assigned tractors and trailers.
• Use proper freight securement methods, including straps and load bars, to protect high-value cargo.
• Communicate professionally with dispatchers, shippers, and customers.
• Assist with loading preparation and cargo securement as needed.

Minimum Requirements

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A).
• 2+ years of recent, relevant, and verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience.
• Willingness and ability to run OTR routes.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds when necessary for cargo securement and loading preparation.
• Clean Motor Vehicle Record with no major traffic violations or preventable accidents in the last 3 years.
• Must meet all DOT and FMCSA requirements.
• Strong commitment to highway safety and professional conduct.

Benefits

• Healthcare insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) benefits
• Paid holidays and vacation time

Why Work With TransForce

TransForce connects professional CDL drivers with quality driving opportunities that offer competitive pay, dependable schedules, and valuable benefits. Join a respected transportation network focused on helping drivers find rewarding, long-term careers.