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Class A CDL Local Driver (job 508)
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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.
$40,200 / year median in Maryland
-11% projected decline
Job Description
Join a dedicated CDL-A fleet that offers outstanding earning potential, daily home time, and consistent freight. This local position is ideal for drivers who want a predictable schedule, strong weekly pay, and the opportunity to stay active throughout the workday while enjoying the stability of a dedicated account. Drivers on this account average 1,800 miles per week and help move retail freight through a combination of store deliveries and distribution center returns. This position includes loading and unloading with pallet jacks, making it a great fit for drivers who prefer an active role. With consistent routes, reliable freight volumes, and two consecutive days off each week, this account provides an excellent balance of income and home time. Compensation and Benefits Average weekly pay of $1,800-$2300 Paid weekly Mileage pay Availability pay Safe & On-Time Bonus opportunities Consistent year-round freight Job Details Home daily Dedicated retail freight account Average 1,800 miles per week Average 10-20 stops per week Load and unload freight using pallet jacks Consistent customer deliveries Return freight to the distribution center Active, hands-on driving position Schedule Home daily Two consecutive days off each week Operation runs 7 days per week Start times typically between 6:00 PM and 1:00 AM Consistent freight and schedules year-round Equipment Modern, well-maintained equipment Dedicated fleet operation Trucks must remain at the terminal during time off Requirements Valid Class A CDL Minimum 3 months of Class A CDL driving experience Ability to lift and pull up to 75 pounds Ability to load and unload freight using pallet jacks Reliable transportation to and from work Strong safety record Professional and dependable work ethic Benefits Daily home time Consistent miles and pay Dedicated freight Bonus opportunities Stable year-round work Long-term career opportunity Call 260-289-9788 for an immediate interview