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Blue Ridge Haulers

CDL-A Driver - Home Weekends - Paid Training Available

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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.

$42,024 / year median in Michigan

-20% projected decline

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Job Description

Ready to maximize your weekly income without sacrificing your weekends? Our team is expanding, and we have open slots for both seasoned Class A drivers and recent CDL graduates residing within a 100-mile radius of Detroit. Take advantage of a driver-focused company that offers consistent freight, a top-tier W2 package, and a strict weekend home-time policy. for an immediate review by our recruiting team.
Job Overview & Operations Operational Radius:
Regional freight runs stay within 400 miles of your home, crossing
OH, IN, MI, KY, and IL Weekend Reset:
Guaranteed home time every weekend for a full 34-hour rest period
Weekly Production:
Steady and predictable 1,700 to 2,300 road miles each week
Zero Driver Handling:
100% no-touch dry van loads (70% drop-and-hook, 30% live)
Pay & Compensation Weekly Direct Deposit:
$1,300 to $1,500 average weekly gross (Top 30% of our fleet hits $1,700/wk)
Base Pay Scale:
Generous $0.56 to $0.64 CPM based on your driving history
Apprenticeship Pay:
Trainees receive a guaranteed $900 every Friday during our 4-6 week program, moving to $0.56 CPM immediately upon completion
Onboarding Bonus:
$300 orientation pay with all travel, meals, and hotel accommodations fully covered
Freight & Equipment Premium Fleet:
Take the wheel of an assigned 2022 or newer automatic
Freightliner or Kenworth Comfort Features:
Equipped with APUs; no slip-seating, plus an approved take-home truck policy The Perks (W2 Package Starts at 30 Days)
Medical Care:
Choice of major medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans
Long-Term Growth:
401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase plans, and accrued paid vacation
Comprehensive Protection:
Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and accident policies
Take Your Loved Ones:
Both pet and passenger rider programs are active from your very first dispatch
Job Requirements & Qualifications Driver Background:
Class A CDL holder, minimum age of 21, with a clean MVR and DOT compliance
Experience Levels:
At least 6 months of tractor-trailer experience OR a recent accredited CDL school graduate
Student Criteria:
Recent graduates must provide a 120-hour minimum certificate from an approved driving school
Pre-Employment Screening:
Must be able to pass a standard DOT drug test Don't wait for the right lane to find you. Click apply today and secure your spot on this high-paying regional route! EOE