CDL A Truck Driver (1099) - $5,500 Onboarding Pay

Contracting CDL-A Truck Drivers

All candidates should make sure to read the following job description and information carefully before applying.

EARN TODAY. OWN TOMORROW - Up to $1,650 weekly take-home

PAID TO GET STARTED - $5,000 sign-on bonus + $500 orientation pay

EASY FREIGHT. EASY WEEKS. - 100% no-touch dry van , 60% drop & hook

Why Drive for Riverside Transport?

At Riverside Transport, drivers aren't just numbers on a board - they're part of the family. We focus on consistency, communication, and respect, building long-term relationships with drivers who want steady pay, reliable home time, and a company that puts people first.

Riverside offers flexible career options backed by dependable freight and a driver-first culture that's built to last.

Lease Purchase Truck Driver Overview

Strong weekly take-home while you build ownership. Lease Purchase drivers average $1,400-$1,650 in weekly take-home pay, combining mileage pay, fuel surcharge, and accessorial earnings.

Mileage pay that rewards every mile. Earn $1.30CPM + fuel surcharge on all miles, with safety and on-time performance bonuses built into the rate.

Freight that keeps you moving. Run 100% no-touch dry van freight with 60% drop & hook, cutting dock time and keeping your wheels turning..

A steady two-week rhythm. Run for about two weeks at a time, then head home with a predictable schedule that balances strong miles and real time off.

Get paid to get rolling. Start with a $5,000 sign-on bonus plus $500 paid orientation as you transition into your truck.

Lease Purchase Program Details

Low-barrier entry, no surprises. Get started with no money down, no credit check, and a true walk-away lease - no balloon payment required.

Payments that stay manageable. Weekly truck payments start as low as $534/week after incentives, with fixed or per-mile payment options available.

Shorter paths to ownership. Choose lease terms from 2.3 - 5.5 years, depending on the truck and payment structure you select.

Maintenance protection built in. A full-service bumper-to-bumper maintenance program ($0.07-$0.14/mi) helps control costs and reduce unexpected expenses.

Late-model equipment. Drive 2023-2025 Freightliner and International trucks, spec'd for comfort and reliability.

Bring family along. Rider and pet policies available so you don't have to run solo.

Actual Lease P&L Example

Weekly Revenue: $4,020

$3,120 base pay ($1.30/mi × 2,400 avg miles)

$840 fuel surcharge

$60 accessorial pay

Weekly Expenses: $2,392

$1,217 estimated fuel

$594 fixed truck payment

$234 taxes & insurance

$288 maintenance

$59 base plates & miscellaneous

Estimated Weekly Take-Home Pay: $1,628

Please note that pay varies by route, location, experience level, and performance. There is no deadline to apply. xxzpjkt Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Driver Requirements

Valid Class A CDL

At least 22 years of age

6 months experience in last 24 mo.

No substance abuse programs within the last 10 years