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CDL-A No-Touch Driver
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What they do
A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.
$44,729 / year median in Alabama
-10% projected decline
Job Description
Pay:
$1,450 to $1,650 per weekFreight:
No-touch freightHome Time:
Home weeklyLocation:
Birmingham, AL 35203- No-touch regional freight
- Home weekly with balanced scheduling
- Consistent regional freight and weekly miles
- No NYC or five borough dispatch No-touch freight and balanced home time give CDL-A truck drivers steady regional work while maintaining a dependable weekly schedule.
Home Time:
Home weekly with consistent scheduling. Drivers primarily operate throughout the Midwest and east of I-35, with additional freight occasionally covering other areas as needed. No forced dispatch into NYC or the five boroughs. The no-touch freight setup allows drivers to focus on driving while maintaining productive miles throughout the week. Regional freight provides consistent work while supporting dependable home time, with drivers returning home weekly. Drivers have consistent communication with dispatch throughout the week while running no-touch freight across the operating area.Overview:
- Weekly pay of $1,450 to $1,650
- Home weekly
- Running east of I-35 with no NYC routes
- Full benefits package including medical, PTO, and 401K with company match
- Consistent freight with planned dispatch support
Equipment:
Drivers primarily operate 2021-2024 Peterbilt 579 Ultralofts. Trucks are equipped with APUs, refrigerators, and power inverters for added comfort on the road. Equipment is governed at 70 MPH and features outward-facing cameras only. Albany Trucking works to provide reliable equipment designed for long-haul comfort and operational consistency.Driver Orientation:
- Orientation lasts 3 days with classes starting Monday or Wednesday.
- Transportation, hotel accommodations, and meals are provided during orientation.
- Drivers receive $375 orientation pay before being assigned their truck and first load.