Class A CDL Company Driver – Lewiston, ME

Drive with a team that prioritizes your time, your equipment, and your future. We are hiring experienced Class A CDL drivers for regional and OTR positions based out of the Lewiston, ME corridor. This is a high-mileage, low-touch opportunity designed for professional drivers who value modern equipment, predictable home time, and a safety-first culture.

Position Highlights

• Primary Corridors: Lewiston, ME to Bangor, Portland, Boston, and the I-95 and I-295 corridors. Regular freight lanes include New England, the Mid-Atlantic, and select Midwest routes.
• Late-Model Fleet: You will operate a 2023 or newer tractor, all under 18 months old. Units are equipped with APUs, inverter systems, and automatic transmissions.
• Weekly Pay Scale: Target weekly earnings in the $1,600–$1,750 range. Pay is based on a combination of rate per mile and stop pay. Average weekly miles: 2,200–2,500.
• Home Time: 2–3 days home per week. 34-hour resets are typically at home. Dispatch works with your schedule.

Health & Benefits Blueprint

• Medical, Dental, Vision: Coverage starts as early as day 30. Company contributes 70% of the premium for single plans.
• Paid Time Off: Accrue 1 week in your first year, 2 weeks by year three. Paid holidays after 90 days.
• Retirement: 401(k) with a 4% company match – fully vested after 3 years.
• Additional Perks: $1,500 annual safety bonus, referral bonuses ($2,500 per driver), and no-cost rider/pet program (see below).

Rider & Pet Policy

After 90 days of clean driving, you may bring a rider or a pet (dog or cat) on the road. Rider must be 18+. Pet must be well-behaved and up to date on vaccinations. No additional fee – just a simple approval form.

Safety Gate Requirements – Read Carefully

We maintain a strict safety gate. To be considered, you must meet the following:

• No more than 1 preventable accident in the last 2 years (regardless of fault).
• No more than 2 moving violations in the last 2 years.
• Zero DUIs or drug-related convictions in the last 5 years.
• No more than 3 jobs in the last 3 years (unless due to seasonal or contract work).
• A clean PSP and DAC report is required.

Minimum Qualifications

• Verifiable minimum of 3 months of Class A CDL tractor-trailer experience in the last 12 months.
• Current Class A CDL (no restrictions that prevent interstate driving).
• Must be at least 22 years old.
• Ability to pass a DOT physical and drug screen (including hair follicle).
• No recent at-fault accidents or serious traffic violations.

Equipment & Technology

• 2023+ Freightliner Cascadia and International LT models.
• All trucks equipped with: APU, inverters, refrigerators, and satellite radio.
• ELD: Omnitracs – no forced dispatch, you manage your clock.
• Pre-pass and bypass for weigh stations.

Why Drivers Stay

• Dedicated dispatch team based in New England – you speak to the same person each week.