About this role
CDL-A Semi-Local Freight Driver – Good Pay | Home Weekly
Earn $85,000–$108,000 per year hauling service-sensitive, no-touch freight on a dedicated account. This semi-local position offers a consistent Friday–Tuesday schedule, potential weekly home time, and immediate PTO accrual.
Pay Details
- Average Annual Pay: $85,000–$108,000
- Average Weekly Pay: Approximately $1,700–$2,100
- PTO accrual begins immediately at 1.5 hours per week
- PTO increases to 2.3 hours per week after 6 years
- PTO increases to 3 hours per week after 19 years
Job Details
- Deliver loads from facilities in Minnesota and North Dakota.
- Occasional runs may extend outside those states.
- Haul 100% no-touch, service-sensitive freight requiring on-time delivery.
- Follow customer procedures for trailer check-in, loading, and drop locations.
- An empty trailer must be available for each run before leaving the terminal.
- Assist other local accounts when freight volume is low.
- On-site management is available Monday–Friday, with after-hours support.
Shift Details
- Friday–Tuesday
- Wednesday and Thursday off
- Start time: 7:00 AM
- Shifts typically last 10–12 hours
- Potential to be home one night per week when routes, traffic, and weather allow
- Drivers park equipment at the designated terminal near Elwood, Illinois
Job Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL
- Minimum 6 months of verifiable truck driving experience
- Valid DOT Medical Card
- Clean driving record
- No SAP drivers
- Ability to meet strict delivery schedules and customer procedures
- Willingness to assist other accounts when needed
- Passengers and pets are not permitted
Equipment & Benefits
- Automatic Freightliner or International trucks
- Trucks cannot be taken home
- Complete orientation online through Direct to Work
- Immediate PTO accrual with additional increases based on anniversary milestones