Class A CDL Driver - Home Most Days

DLM Pro
  • Wilmington, DE
  • $1,500–$1,600 Per Week
  • Autofill and Review
10 days ago

Job Description

Join a dedicated container fleet offering strong earnings, modern equipment, and home time most days. Drivers average $1,500-$1,600 per week and approximately $85,000 annually while hauling no-touch container freight throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. This position is ideal for drivers who are flexible, comfortable with overnight driving, and looking for steady year-round work.

Position Highlights:

  • Home daily most of the time, with occasional overnight stays due to traffic, service delays, or extended routes
  • No-touch container freight
  • Primarily drop-and-hook freight with some live unload deliveries
  • Average 1,700 miles per week
  • Combination of mileage and hourly pay opportunities
  • Modern Kenworth T680 and Freightliner Cascadia automatic tractors
  • Slip-seat operation
  • Dedicated port and regional customer deliveries

Requirements:

  • Minimum 6 months of recent container or tanker experience within the last 3 years
  • TWIC card required (reimbursement available)
  • Comfortable with overnight driving, weekends, and holidays
  • Must be able to run all assigned lanes and adapt to schedule changes
  • Strong safety record and commitment to customer service
  • No pets, passengers, or smoking in equipment

Pay & Benefits:

  • Average weekly earnings: $1,500-$1,600
  • Average annual earnings: $85,000
  • $1,500 weekly guaranteed pay during the first 30 days (must be available for full dispatch schedule)
  • Hourly pay starting at $26/hour with annual increases up to $29/hour
  • Additional pay for drop-and-hooks, stops, live loads/unloads, and detention
  • $500 transition bonus
  • $3,000 driver referral bonus
  • Paid training with a driver trainer before solo operation

This is an excellent opportunity for drivers seeking strong weekly earnings, modern equipment, no-touch freight, and a dedicated operation that offers consistent work and daily home time on most routes.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationWilmington, DE
Salary$1,500–$1,600 Per Week

Skills

  • Cargo/Freightunmatched
  • Class A Licenseunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Loading/Unloadingunmatched
  • Reimbursementunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched
  • Vehicle Fleetsunmatched

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