Local CDL-A Dry Van Solo Driver – Home Daily

The Driving Desk

  • Allentown, Pennsylvania
  • 3 days ago
  • $1,600 Per Week

Highlights

If you're an experienced Class A CDL Truck Driver in the Jessup, Wilkes-Barre, or Bridgeport, Pennsylvania area looking for an overnight driving position with daily home time and no-touch freight, we encourage you to apply. This opportunity is ideal for experienced CDL-A drivers looking for consistent dedicated freight, strong earning potential, and the ability to return home after their scheduled shifts.

Numbers & Facts

LocationAllentown, Pennsylvania

Description

We're hiring experienced Class A CDL Truck Drivers for dedicated overnight driving opportunities throughout Pennsylvania.

This position offers daily home time, a $1,600 weekly pay guarantee for five qualifying workdays, a $5,000 sign-on bonus, and 100% no-touch, drop-and-hook freight.

Drivers transport pet supplies between designated facilities using 53-foot dry van trailers. Routes operate primarily during late evening and overnight hours.

This opportunity is ideal for experienced CDL-A drivers looking for consistent dedicated freight, strong earning potential, and the ability to return home after their scheduled shifts.

Pay & Compensation

  • Guaranteed Weekly Pay: $1,600 for five qualifying workdays
  • Average Weekly Earnings: $1,600–$1,700
  • Mileage Pay: $0.84 per mile
  • Approximate Daily Earnings: $320
  • Sign-On Bonus: $5,000, paid in installments over approximately six months
  • Additional Earning Potential: Up to $2,000+ weekly when working six or seven days, depending on available assignments
  • Layover Pay: $75 per qualifying day
  • Breakdown Pay: $150 per qualifying day away from home
  • Holiday Pay: $600 for qualifying holiday opportunities

Drivers average approximately 1,700–1,900 miles per week.

The $1,600 weekly guarantee requires working at least five qualifying days. Additional earnings depend on assigned miles, days worked, freight availability, and applicable pay conditions.

Sign-on bonus payments are subject to eligibility and continued employment requirements. The full bonus is described as being paid over approximately six months.

Schedule & Home Time

  • Home daily
  • Overnight driving assignments
  • Late afternoon or evening dispatch times
  • Minimum five qualifying workdays for guaranteed weekly pay
  • Additional workdays may be available
  • Assigned routes and schedules depend on operational needs
  • Dedicated Pennsylvania freight operation

Important: This is an overnight driving position. Applicants must be comfortable working during nighttime hours.

Job Responsibilities

  • Safely operate a Class A tractor-trailer on assigned dedicated routes.
  • Transport dry van freight between designated distribution facilities.
  • Complete scheduled pickups and deliveries.
  • Perform drop-and-hook trailer exchanges.
  • Safely couple and uncouple trailers.
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections.
  • Maintain accurate electronic logs and transportation paperwork.
  • Communicate with dispatch regarding load status and delays.
  • Follow assigned routes and delivery schedules.
  • Comply with DOT regulations and company safety requirements.
  • Maintain professional communication with dispatch and facility personnel.

Freight & Equipment

  • 100% no-touch freight
  • 100% drop-and-hook operation
  • 53-foot dry van trailers
  • Pet supply freight
  • Conventional tractors or day cabs, depending on assigned route
  • No driver loading or unloading
  • Possible slip seating
  • Trucks remain at designated customer facilities during home time

Drivers are not responsible for manually loading or unloading freight.

Operating & Hiring Areas

We're considering qualified drivers who live within approximately 40 miles of the approved Pennsylvania hiring locations:

  • Jessup, PA
  • Wilkes-Barre, PA
  • Bridgeport, PA

Drivers must be able to commute to their assigned operating location.

Routes operate throughout Pennsylvania based on freight and dispatch needs.

Driver Requirements

  • Valid Class A CDL
  • Minimum 6 months of qualifying tractor-trailer driving experience
  • Must reside within an approved Pennsylvania hiring area
  • Must meet applicable DOT and company safety qualifications
  • Comfortable driving overnight
  • Available for at least five qualifying workdays per week
  • Willing to accept assigned dispatches
  • Comfortable with drop-and-hook trailer operations
  • Able to safely operate conventional tractors or day cabs
  • Strong communication and time-management skills
  • Must meet applicable driving record and background requirements

This position is not accepting SAP drivers under the supplied account requirements.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

  • $1,600 weekly pay guarantee for five qualifying days
  • $5,000 sign-on bonus
  • Home daily
  • 100% no-touch freight
  • 100% drop-and-hook
  • Dedicated dry van routes
  • Additional earning opportunities
  • Layover and breakdown compensation
  • No manual freight unloading
  • Full-time company-driver opportunity

Apply Today!

If you're an experienced Class A CDL Truck Driver in the Jessup, Wilkes-Barre, or Bridgeport, Pennsylvania area looking for an overnight driving position with daily home time and no-touch freight, we encourage you to apply.

Applicants must have at least 6 months of qualifying CDL-A driving experience and be available for overnight assignments.

Apply today to be considered for one of the 20 listed openings!

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