Regional CDL-A Driver – Reefer | $7,500 Sign-On Bonus

Thedrivingdesk

  • Indianapolis, Indiana
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Join our team and earn an average of $1,703 per week ($88,000–$90,000 annually) hauling refrigerated grocery freight throughout Indiana, Illinois, and Ohio. You'll enjoy weekly home time , newer automatic equipment, paid orientation, and a structured sign-on bonus worth up to $7,500 .

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationIndianapolis, Indiana
    Websitehttps://www.thedrivingdesk.com

    Description

    Looking for a regional CDL-A driving job with consistent miles, weekly home time, and excellent pay? Join our team and earn an average of $1,703 per week ($88,000–$90,000 annually) hauling refrigerated grocery freight throughout Indiana, Illinois, and Ohio.

    You'll enjoy weekly home time, newer automatic equipment, paid orientation, and a structured sign-on bonus worth up to $7,500.

    Pay & Compensation

    • Average $1,703 per week
    • Average $88,000–$90,000 annually
    • $0.90 CPM
    • $35 load pay
    • $20 per stop
    • $20/hour detention pay after 2 hours
    • Weekly direct deposit every Friday
    • $0.05 CPM raise after 1 year
    • $500 paid orientation

    $7,500 Sign-On Bonus

    Paid as follows:

    • $1,000 after 2 weeks
    • $1,000 after 60 days
    • $1,250 after 6 months
    • $1,750 after 9 months
    • $2,500 after 12 months

    Must maintain 98% on-time performance with no attendance issues, claims, accidents, or incidents.

    Home Time

    • Home every week for a 34-hour reset
    • Weekend home time is not guaranteed

    Freight Details

    • Regional refrigerated grocery freight
    • Running primarily in Indiana, Illinois, and Ohio
    • Approximately 1,600 miles per week
    • Driver unload using pallet jack with occasional hand unloads
    • Dual and tri-temp reefer trailers
    • Must be able to move trailer bulkheads

    Equipment

    • 2023 and newer Freightliners with some newer International trucks
    • Automatic transmissions
    • Sleepers
    • Average tractor age of 3 years or newer
    • APUs and inverters included
    • Outward-facing cameras only
    • Governed at 70 MPH
    • Geotab ELD system

    Benefits

    • Medical benefits available after 60 days
    • Dental and vision options available
    • Life Insurance
    • 401(k) with company match
    • Paid vacation

      • 1 week after 1 year
      • 2 weeks after 2 years
    • PTO accrued over time at $200 per day
    • EZ Pass and fuel card provided
    • 24-hour dispatch support

    CDL-A Driver Requirements

    • Valid Class A CDL
    • Minimum 6 months of verifiable tractor-trailer experience within the past 3 years
    • At least 21 years old
    • No more than 3 moving violations in the last 3 years
    • No more than 3 DOT-recordable accidents in the last 3 years
    • No more than 10 jobs in the past 3 years
    • Must not currently have a suspended license
    • DUI/DWI, criminal history, and previous terminations reviewed case-by-case
    • No Hazmat endorsement required

    Additional Information

    • W-2 Company Driver position
    • Weekly pay
    • No truck take-home
    • Slip-seat operation
    • No rider program
    • No pets allowed

    Location: Shelbyville, IN

    Hiring Radius: Applicants must live within 150 miles of Shelbyville, Indiana.

    If you're searching for regional CDL-A jobs, truck driving jobs near Shelbyville, or a home weekly CDL driving position with strong weekly pay and dependable freight, we'd love to speak with you. Apply today and start your next driving opportunity.

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