Pay & Compensation
- Weekly pay: $2,100 - $2,300
- Hourly rate: 65¢ per mile loaded or unloaded
- Sign-on bonus: $3,000 new driver bonus + $3,000 referral bonus
- Calculate your potential earnings with our CDL-A Pay Calculator
Location & Routes
- Old Forge, Pennsylvania
- Regional routes with home every weekend (approx. 48 hrs)
- 99% No-touch freight, Drop and Hook freight
- Day and evening shifts depending on load
Job Description
- Drive company trucks on regional routes across Pennsylvania and nearby states
- Pick up and deliver freight with minimal physical load handling
- Maintain accurate logbooks and documentation for each route
- Communicate with dispatch and support staff regarding schedules and freight status
- Operate trucks safely and professionally at all times
- Ensure timely and secure delivery of goods to customers
Requirements
CDL Class A
Valid Class A CDL required
Experience
Minimum 1 year experience driving similar equipment
Age Requirement
21 years or older
MVR & Risk
No major convictions (DWI, DUI, Hit and Run, Homicide or Assault, Suspension/Revocation, Reckless Driving) within past 5 years
Physical Ability
Ability to handle freight as needed and operate a commercial truck safely
Communication
Good verbal and written communication skills
Equipment & Fleet
- Modern Freightliner trucks with up-to-date technology
- Company-maintained fleet with regular servicing
- All equipment provided by employer; drivers are not responsible for truck purchase
Home Time
- Home every weekend (approx. 48 hours)
- Flexible stops possible on request
Hiring Process
- Apply online via the button below
- CDL Clearinghouse verification
- Background check and MVR review
- Paid orientation including transportation and hotel stay
- Meet experienced operations team
- Start your driving career with Fast Freight Express
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401K plan with company match
- Paid vacations and holidays
- Life insurance coverage
- Transition and referral bonuses
- Other employee discounts and perks
FAQ
What is the pay rate?
Drivers earn 65¢ per mile loaded or unloaded, with top earners reaching up to $110,000 per year.
What type of freight will I haul?
99% no-touch freight; mostly drop and hook operations.
How often will I be home?
Regional drivers are home approximately every weekend for 48 hours.
Are there sign-on bonuses?
Yes, $3,000 for new drivers plus $3,000 referral bonuses.
Is orientation paid?
Yes, including transportation and hotel stay.
What benefits are offered?
Medical, dental, vision, 401K, paid holidays and vacation, and additional employee perks.
Real Routes Our Drivers Take
- Old Forge, PA → Scranton, PA → Philadelphia, PA
- Old Forge, PA → Harrisburg, PA → Pittsburgh, PA
- Old Forge, PA → Allentown, PA → New York, NY
Career Opportunities
Fast Freight Express provides exceptional career growth for CDL Class A drivers seeking regional routes in Pennsylvania. With modern equipment, experienced operations support, and guaranteed home time every weekend, drivers can focus on safety and performance. Opportunities include training for specialized freight handling, mentoring programs, and leadership tracks within the company.
CDL Class A Transport Driver Old Forge, Pennsylvania
Fast Freight Express is hiring regional CDL Class A drivers in Old Forge, PA. Drivers enjoy competitive pay up to $110,000 annually, 99% no-touch freight, home every weekend, paid orientation, and excellent benefits. Learn more and start your career in a safe, professional, and supportive environment. Explore CDL jobs at CDL-A Jobs USA, latest news here, OTR positions here, regional jobs here, local routes here, and owner-operator opportunities here.
