CDL-A Touch Freight Driver – $1,900 Weekly Average
Trucking Group UTAHCDL-A Regional Touch Freight Driver – FAMILY DOLLAR -Maquoketa, IA Earn an average of $1,825 per week delivering dedicated store freight from the Maquoketa, IA area. This regional position offers weekly home time, a $2,500 sign-on bonus, paid ride-along training, and additional pay for trailer unloads, stops, and backhauls. Pay Details & Schedule Average Weekly Pay: $1,825 Average Annual Pay: $95,000 Base Mileage Pay: $0.75 per mile, regardless of experience Additional Pay: $285 per full-trailer unload, $20 per stop, and $50 per backhaul All-In Pay: Up to $1.18 per mile, including base mileage pay and eligible additional earnings divided by miles Sign-On Bonus: $2,500 total — $500 on the first load, $500 at 30 days, $250 at 60 days, $250 at 90 days, $250 at 120 days, $250 at 150 days, and $500 at 180 days Home Time: Weekly for a 34-hour reset Schedule: Early-morning deliveries requiring night driving; weekends and holidays may be part of the workweek Training: One-week ride-along with a current driver at $150 per day Job Details Dedicated regional store-delivery account Approximately 1,500 miles per week , averaging 2 loads weekly Typically 3–5 stops per route Routes across IA, OK, MO, WI, AR, IL, KS, MN, NE, SD, ND, and CO 100% touch freight: Drivers unload boxes individually using rollers International, Freightliner, and Kenworth tractors Drivers must complete a 10-hour break before unloading On-site support available 24/7 Paid vacation: 1 week after 1 year, 2 weeks after 2 years, 3 weeks after 7 years, and 4 weeks after 10 years Job Requirements Valid Class A CDL Minimum 3 months of tractor-trailer experience within the last 36 months Clean driving record Valid DOT Medical Card No SAP drivers Patience and strong customer-service skills Must be physically able to unload freight and work in extreme temperatures Must be available for night driving, weekends, and holidays Bring two weeks' worth of supplies to orientation Secure truck and trailer parking is required during home time. Parking must be on personal property or in a gated location with two forms of security, such as a guard or camera. Unsecure store and retail parking is not permitted.