CDL A Dedicated Truck Driver - Colton, CA - Home Weekly - $1,570/Wk

CDL A Dedicated Truck Driver - Colton, CA - Home Weekly - $1,570/Wk

Location: Colton, California

Pay Rate: $81,674 per year

Position Overview

Our client is hiring CDL-A drivers for a dedicated big-box retail condo fleet running out of Southern California. Freight on this fleet is dry van and refrigerated, no-touch, running locations throughout California, Nevada including Reno and Las Vegas, and Arizona. Home time is weekly, which makes this a strong fit for drivers who want a predictable routine and a consistent paycheck rather than long, open-ended stretches on the road.

Key Responsibilities

• You will operate a Class A tractor-trailer safely and legally at all times, completing pre-trip and post-trip inspections, monitoring your hours of service, and keeping your logs accurate and current in accordance with federal regulations and company policy
• You will transport freight on schedule across locations throughout California, Nevada including Reno and Las Vegas, and Arizona, following assigned routes, planning fuel and rest stops sensibly, and communicating proactively with your fleet manager when weather, traffic, or a customer delay puts a delivery window at risk
• Routes originate from distribution centers in the Colton, Fontana and Riverside, California area
• Drivers typically complete two trips per day with backhauls returning to the distribution centers, averaging 1,175 miles weekly
• You will verify load counts, seals, and paperwork at pickup and delivery, secure freight correctly for transit, and complete bills of lading and delivery documentation accurately so the customer's records and yours agree
• You will represent our client professionally at every customer location, maintain the condition and cleanliness of your assigned equipment, and report mechanical issues promptly so they are addressed before they become a breakdown

Requirements

• A valid Class A Commercial Driver's License is required, along with a minimum of 3 months of verifiable CDL-A driving experience
• You must meet all Department of Transportation qualification requirements and hold a current DOT medical certification
• An acceptable motor vehicle record and safety history are required
• You must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and comply with all federal testing requirements throughout your employment
• Hiring within 75 miles of Colton, CA

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior refrigerated experience is strongly preferred
• Comfort managing reefer units, monitoring temperature settings, and recognizing a problem before it becomes a claim matters on this freight
• A clean safety record, consistent on-time performance, and a track record of steady tenure with previous carriers all strengthen an application
• Drivers who communicate well with dispatch, handle customer contact professionally, and take care of their equipment tend to do well on dedicated accounts like this one

Screening Questions

• How many years of experience do you have relevant to this CDL A Dedicated Truck Driver - Colton, CA - Home Weekly - $1,570/Wk role?
• Do you hold any required licenses or certifications for this position?
• Are you available to work onsite in Colton, California?