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

Contracting CDL-A Truck Drivers

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..

Predictable resets that fit the road.

Get home weekly for a 34 hr reset, so you recharge without slowing down your earning momentum.

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. 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