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Riverside Transport
CDL A Truck Driver - up to $86,000 / yr
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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.
$46,870 / year median in Illinois
-20% projected decline
Job Description
Hiring CDL-A Truck Drivers
PAY THAT SHOWS UP
- Earn up to $88,400 per yearGET PAID TO GET STARTED
- $1,500 sign-on bonus + $500 orientation payEASY FREIGHT. EASY WEEKS - 100
% no-touch dry van hauling 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. CDL-A Company Truck Driver Job Overview Strong pay with clear ranges. Earn up to $88,400 per year, with a CPM up to $0.66, depending on experience and performance.- Extra pay that boosts your take-home. Earn a $0.02/mi scheduled raise after 6 months, plus add up to $0.15/mi in per diem (up to $440/week).
- 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. Freight that keeps you moving. Run 100% no-touch dry van freight, with 60% drop & hook and $20 stop pay (excluding first and last delivery). Paid to get rolling. Start strong with a $1,500 sign-on bonus and $500 paid orientation.
- Benefits & Driver Perks Benefits that back you up.