Full Description
CDL-A Truck Driver
Job Type: OTR / Regional
Freight: No-touch dry van with drop and hook
Home Time: Every two weeks (6 days per month)
Weekly Pay: $1,350 to $1,550
Hiring Area: Raleigh, NC
Driver Workflow Overview
A CDL-A truck driver in this operation runs long-haul and regional freight across multiple states, focusing on maintaining forward progress through scheduled loads. The day-to-day experience centers on moving efficiently between pickups and deliveries while limiting downtime through coordinated dispatch activity. Drivers operate within a system designed to keep trucks advancing without unnecessary interruptions.
Home Time and Schedule Structure
Time off follows a rotating schedule with approximately six days home per month. This allows a Class A CDL driver to remain on the road long enough to support earnings while still having planned breaks for personal time. Schedules are communicated in advance, helping create a more manageable routine both on and off the road.
Freight and Movement
Freight consists of no-touch dry van loads with a strong emphasis on drop-and-hook operations. A CDL A driver works within a network that prioritizes efficiency, reducing time spent waiting at facilities and supporting smooth transitions between loads. Routes may cover all 48 states depending on dispatch needs.
Equipment and On-Road Setup
Drivers operate late-model tractors, including Freightliner, Volvo, and Peterbilt units. Equipment is assigned to support extended time on the road, with features such as refrigerators, APUs, and inverters. This setup allows a CDL-A truck driver to maintain comfort and consistency while away from home.
Benefits Overview
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company participation
• Paid vacation time
• Disability and life insurance
Driver Requirements
A Class A CDL driver must have a valid CDL-A license and meet minimum experience requirements. Drivers should be able to pass a DOT physical and maintain a safe driving record.
HWY Express supports professional CDL-A truck drivers by providing reliable equipment, organized operations, and access to nationwide freight opportunities.
HWY Express is an Equal Opportunity Employer