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Class A CDL Driver

This role is built for Class A CDL drivers who want a predictable weekly routine instead of long-haul uncertainty. Run a defined Midwest network with consistent freight, shorter routes, and a schedule that guarantees home time every weekend.

Drivers leave out on Monday and return home by Saturday for a consistent weekend reset.

Weekly Earnings & Compensation

• Average Weekly Gross: $1,200 – $1,500 (Top earners reach up to $1,800 Gross).
• Base Mileage Pay: $0.56 – $0.64 CPM (Based on experience).
• Short-Haul Protection Pay (Per Load):
  • +$40 for short loads (under 150 miles)
  • +$25 for mid-range loads (150–250 miles)
• Additional Pay: Detention pay and performance-based incentives.

Route & Equipment

• Operating Area: Defined Midwest lanes (OH, KY, IN, MI, and IL).
• Weekly Miles: 1,700 – 2,200 miles with steady dispatch planning.
• Freight Types: Drop & hook, live load, and preloaded trailers.
• The Trucks: Assigned late-model automatic transmission equipment, strictly maintained to reduce downtime.
• Perks: Rider and pet options available for experienced drivers.

Full W2 Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement plan with company match.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).

Entry-Level Driver Program (New CDL-A Graduates)

No prior OTR experience required. Recent graduates can start their career with a structured regional routine instead of being forced straight into weeks of long-haul OTR:

• Eligibility: Class A CDL with 120+ hours from an accredited school.
• Paid Mentorship: 4 to 6 weeks of dedicated, 1-on-1 behind-the-wheel instruction.
• Guaranteed Trainee Pay: $900 weekly Gross compensation throughout the entire training period.
• Post-Training Jump: Immediate transition to $0.56 CPM upon successful completion and going solo.

Minimum Qualifications

• License: Valid Class A CDL and at least 21 years old.
• History: Consistent work history and ability to pass a DOT physical and drug screening.
• Note: SAP drivers are not eligible for this position.

This position is best suited for drivers who prefer consistency, structured routes, and reliable weekly home time.

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