transforce
Employer? Post Free Jobs
Company Logo

Salt City Trucking

CDL-A Semi-Local Tire Driver - Good Pay | Home Most Weeks

Salt City Trucking

Job Summary

icon
$2,150 /Weekly (EST)
icon
Portland, OR
icon
CDL A
icon
Regional
icon
0+ Months of CDL Experience
sleeper

Job Details

Equipment

Dry Van, Tractor Trailer

Handling Type

Touch Freight

Transmission Type

Automatic

Job Requirements

CDL Class

CDL A

CDL Experience

0+ (includes CDL students)

Full Description

CDL-A Semi-Local Tire Driver - Good Pay | Home Most Weeks

Earn $110,000 average annual gross pay delivering tires throughout the Pacific Northwest and Canada. This position offers strong per-mile and stop pay, assigned equipment, and approximately two nights out per week.
Pay Details
  • Average Weekly Pay: $2,150
  • Local loads: $0.70 CPM, up to $0.78 CPM with tenure
  • Regional loads: $0.66 CPM, up to $0.74 CPM with tenure
  • Canadian loads: $0.78 CPM, up to $0.86 CPM with tenure
  • Local: $25 drop/hook | $30 live stop
  • Regional: $35 drop/hook | $40 live stop
  • Canada: $45 drop/hook | $50 live stop
  • $60 each time crossing the border
Job Details
  • Deliver tires in dry van trailers to warehouses and retail locations
  • Routes throughout OR, WA, ID, MT, and Canada
  • Canadian routes include Calgary, Saskatoon, Regina, Edmonton, Acheson, and British Columbia
  • Driver unloads by unstacking, rolling, and throwing tires at most U.S. stops
  • Average of approximately 400 tires per day, with 50-100 tires per stop
  • Tire weights range from 30-200+ lbs.; average approximately 50 lbs.
  • Canadian customers unload approximately 75% of loads; driver assists with the remaining 25%
  • Count and secure freight after unloading
  • Pick up returns and backhauls, including loading returns
  • Drop/hook stops are minimal
Shift Details
  • Work 5 days with 2 consecutive days off
  • Floater schedule; must be flexible to work any 5 days
  • Average start around 6:00 AM
  • Flexible start times may be required
  • 12-14 hour shifts
  • Approximately 2 nights out per week
  • 6th day available if desired
Job Requirements
  • Valid Class A CDL
  • Minimum 3 months truck driving experience
  • Clean driving record
  • DOT Medical Card
  • Must be able to enter Canada
  • Passport allowing Canadian entry required within 90 days; cost reimbursed
  • Ability to repeatedly handle tires weighing 30-200+ lbs.
  • Willingness to chain as weather requires
  • Strong customer service skills
  • No SAP drivers
Equipment & PPE
  • Automatic sleeper trucks
  • Assigned trucks
  • Trucks remain at the account during time off
  • Gloves and safety vest provided
  • Must wear required PPE
  • Support other local accounts as needed
  • Online orientation
TF1
New
$2,000/wk
New
$1,800/wk
$1,500/wk
The best CDL jobs are gone in hours. Be first in line.
Download the TF1 App — get notified the second new jobs are posted.
Download TF1 App QR Code
Scan to download

Need your Endorsement?

Get it online now 

endorsement-driver
TF1
CDL jobs in your pocket.
iOS & Android
Download Now
Matched to your CDL, location & preferences — instant alerts as soon as new jobs drop.

Need your Endorsement?

Get it online now 

endorsement-driver