Entry-Level CDL-A Driver — Weekly Home Time
10-4 Logistics USA9 months ago
Montrose, Colorado, United States
On-site
Full-time
Beginner Level (< 1 year)
Job Description
Position Overview
Entry-level CDL-A drivers will operate a dedicated dry van lane with consistent weekly home time. This role is intended for recent graduates of initial driver training who prefer steady, no-touch freight assignments. Estimated Annual Compensation: $70,000 to $85,000 USD.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate Class A commercial motor vehicles in compliance with DOT regulations and company policies.
- Transport dry van freight on assigned dedicated routes, adhering to schedules and delivery instructions.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report defects or maintenance needs promptly.
- Maintain accurate driving logs, inspection records, and required maintenance documentation.
- Communicate professionally and promptly with dispatch and at customer sites.
Required Qualifications
- Valid CDL-A license.
- Prefer completion of at least 120 hours of truck driving school within the past 12 months or an equivalent program.
- Minimum age of 21 years.
- Ability to meet DOT medical and regulatory requirements and pass required drug screening.
- Proficiency in English sufficient for safe operation and clear communication.
- 10-4 Logistics USA is an equal opportunity employer; employment decisions are made without regard to legally protected characteristics.
Benefits & Perks
- Weekly Home Schedule
- 4-6 weeks of on-road mentorship with a trainer – Paid training provided during the mentorship period.
- Operate late-model Cascadia tractors with automatic transmissions.
- Handle dry van freight assignments that are 100% no-touch.
Required Skills
On-road Mentorship Training
DOT Regulation Compliance
Valid CDL-A License
Safety and Communication
Dry Van Freight Operation
Pre-trip and Post-trip Inspections