CDL-A Truck Driver

We are hiring CDL-A drivers for a semi-local dedicated retail account based in Lansing, MI. This position offers strong weekly pay, consistent miles, and frequent home time with only 2–3 nights out per week.

Position Details:

• Location: Lansing, MI
• Secondary location: Pleasant Prairie, WI
• Operating states: MI, IL, IN, OH, WI
• Home time: Out 2–3 nights per week
• Schedule: 5-day work week with 2 consecutive days off
• Start time: 2:00 AM
• Average miles/week: ~2,500
• Average stops: 4

Pay & Compensation:

Regional Runs (75% of work – 200+ miles):

• Starting: $0.63 CPM
• 1 year: $0.645 CPM
• 3 years: $0.66 CPM
• Stop pay: $20 per stop

Local Runs (25% of work – under 200 miles):

• Starting: $0.725 CPM
• 1 year: $0.735 CPM
• 3 years: $0.745 CPM
• Stop pay: $30 per stop

Additional Pay:

• Backhaul pay: $30 per stop
• Breakdown pay: $25/hour after 2 hours (up to $300/day)
• Safety/hourly pay: $20/hour
• Weekly reliability bonus: $100

Earnings:

• Average annual pay: $84,000 – $90,000

Freight & Equipment:

• Dedicated retail deliveries to ~40 stores
• 85–90% Chicago suburb runs (no downtown Chicago)
• Shuttle runs between MI and WI
• Backhauls required returning to Lansing
• 85% drop & hook
• No-touch freight
• Equipment: sleeper tractors, 45'–53' trailers
• Trucks remain at account during home time

Schedule & Additional Info:

• Some holidays required if scheduled
• Route variety increases with tenure
• Semi-local with frequent home time

Training & Orientation:

• Training: approximately 3 days (paid mileage and stop pay)
• Paid online orientation
• Orientation location: Tipp City, OH

Requirements:

• Valid Class A CDL
• Minimum 3 months of verifiable tractor-trailer experience
• Must meet DOT and safety requirements
• Must obtain Hazmat endorsement within 90 days (reimbursed)
• Reliable attendance required

PTO & Benefits:

• Year 1: 7 PTO days
• After Year 1: 10 PTO days
• 6 paid holidays
• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• Mental health benefits
• Paid parental leave

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