CDL-A Regional Battery Freight Driver – Good Pay | Home Weekly

Join a dedicated regional battery freight account offering average weekly pay of $1,900, overtime after 40 hours, consistent weekly home time, and an additional tax-advantaged per diem for qualifying layovers.

Pay Details

Average Weekly Pay: $1,950
Average Annual Pay: $103,000

• $31.50/hour
• Overtime after 40 hours
• Pay based on on-duty and drive time
• $25 tax-advantaged per diem for each qualifying layover
• Paid every Friday

Job Details

• Dedicated nationwide battery freight
• Multi-stop loads
• Typically 2–3 loads per week
• Driver unload required at each stop
• Use liftgate and electric pallet jack
• Hazmat endorsement required
• Assistance available to obtain Hazmat within 60 days of hire
• Assigned automatic late-model Freightliner sleeper cabs
• Union operation
• Benefits include health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, prescription coverage, PTO, vacation, holiday pay, and 401(k) matching

Shift Details

• Depart Sunday afternoon
• Consistent weekly home time
• Regional routes

Job Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL
• Minimum 9 months of tractor-trailer experience within the past 3 years
• Must be at least 22 years old
• No more than 3 moving violations in the past 3 years, subject to restrictions
• No more than 1 DOT-recordable preventable accident in the past 3 years
• Hazmat endorsement required
• Must create a profile with the DOT Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse before hire
• Must be able to read and speak English sufficiently to communicate with the public, understand traffic signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, and complete required reports and records
• Must meet applicable DOT requirements
• Additional qualifications may apply