Regional Dry Van Driver - Home Every Weekend - Up to $0.65 CPM
Hiring Area: Merrillville, IN
Contact: Melanie Carter at (623) 432-8476
OPENING
We are hiring full-time CDL-A Regional Drivers out of Merrillville, IN Stay close to home running consistent Midwest lanes, get home every weekend, and earn strong weekly pay. Trainees and first seat experienced drivers are both welcome !
PAY
- Average weekly earnings: $1,100 - $1,400
- Weekly mileage: 1,700 - 2,400 miles
- Stop pay: $15 per stop (excluding first and last stop)
- Bonus: Driver Performance OTR Bonus
- Weekly pay every week
JOB DETAILS
- Position: Regional Solo Driver | Full-Time
- Freight: Dry Van - Live Load, Live Unload, Preload, Drop & Hook
- Home Time: Every weekend
- Running Area: Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Kentucky, Illinois
- Loads keep you within 400 miles of home
- Shift: Days & Nights
- Holidays: Yes when needed
REQUIREMENTS
- Valid CDL-A license
- Trainees welcome
- First seat experienced drivers welcome
- No special endorsements needed
- No specialized equipment required
- Must pass DOT physical and pre-employment drug screen
- Must live within 100 miles of Merrillville, IN
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Safely operate CDL-A dry van truck on Midwest regional lanes
- Pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
- Maintain accurate ELD electronic logs
- Follow all DOT regulations and safety policies
- Communicate effectively with dispatch regarding trip progress
- Handle live loads, live unloads, preloads, and drop & hook freight
WHY THIS POSITION?
- Home every weekend - true weekend reset every single week
- Close to home - loads keep you within 400 miles at all times
- Trainees welcome - we train you from day one
- Short haul bonus - flat $40 for any load under 51 miles
- Consistent Midwest lanes - OH, IN, MI, KY, IL every week
- Driver Performance Bonus on top of your base pay
Qualifications
- Valid Class A CDL
- At least 21 years old
- Able to pass hair follicle drug screening
- No more than 2 moving violations in the past 2 years
Apply Today
Entry-level CDL-A openings in Indiana can fill quickly
Call Melanie Carter at (623) 432-8476 for immediate consideration!
Pay: $1,100.00 - $1,400.00 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Fuel card
- Fuel discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Passenger ride along program
- Pet rider program
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have more than 120 + hours of school instructions ?
- Which Truck Driver School did you graduate from and when ?
Work Location: On the road