Pay & Compensation
- Weekly pay: $1,050 – $1,300
- Estimated annual: $54,600 – $67,600+
- Sign-on bonus: Available
- Calculate your potential earnings with our CDL-A Pay Calculator
Location & Routes
- New Orleans, LA
- Dedicated / Mostly Dry Van
- Products Delivered: Beverage and consumer goods
- Drop-and-hook operations with minimal unloading required
Job Description
- Operate commercial trucks on dedicated Coca-Cola freight lanes efficiently and safely.
- Handle drop-and-hook deliveries with minimal unloading responsibilities.
- Conduct pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Maintain accurate ELD logs and delivery documentation according to DOT regulations.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch regarding route progress or issues.
- Follow all safety and company protocols to protect freight and ensure on-time delivery.
Requirements
CDL Class A
Valid CDL Class A license required
Experience
Familiarity with dedicated routes preferred but not required
Age Requirement
Must meet minimum age for CDL-A driving
MVR & Risk
Clean driving record with no major violations
Physical Ability
Ability to perform vehicle inspections and handle occasional freight
Communication
Strong communication skills and professional demeanor
Equipment & Fleet
- Mostly dry van trailers
- Regular fleet maintenance and safety inspections
- Drop-and-hook equipment for efficiency
Home Time
- Home schedule: Typically weekly or bi-weekly
- Option for consistent home time on dedicated routes
Hiring Process
- Apply online via the button below
- Background check and MVR review
- Orientation and paid training provided
- Meet the team and start your driving career
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- PTO and paid holidays
- Life insurance
- Referral bonuses and tuition reimbursement
- Regular home time, weekly or bi-weekly
FAQ
What type of freight will I haul?
Mostly dry van freight for Coca-Cola with drop-and-hook deliveries.
How often will I be home?
Typically weekly or bi-weekly, depending on route assignment.
Do I need prior dedicated route experience?
Preferred but not required; training is provided.
Is there orientation and training?
Yes, paid orientation and training programs are provided.
What benefits are included?
Medical, 401(k), PTO, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, and referral programs.
Are there opportunities for career growth?
Yes, drivers can advance to regional or OTR lanes and take on additional responsibilities.
Real Routes Our Drivers Take
- New Orleans, LA → Baton Rouge, LA
- New Orleans, LA → Mobile, AL
- New Orleans, LA → Jackson, MS
Career Opportunities
CDL-A drivers in New Orleans can leverage dedicated Coca-Cola freight lanes for a stable and predictable career. This position offers consistent weekly pay, mostly dry van operations, and drop-and-hook deliveries that minimize downtime and maximize efficiency. Drivers benefit from regular home time, professional training, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical coverage and a 401(k) plan. The role is ideal for both experienced and newer CDL-A drivers seeking steady miles and a reliable employer in Louisiana.
CDL-A Dedicated Truck Driver – New Orleans, LA
Dedicated CDL-A positions in New Orleans, LA, provide drivers with predictable routes hauling primarily dry van freight for Coca-Cola. Drop-and-hook operations allow for maximum efficiency and minimal unloading responsibilities, ensuring drivers maintain regular weekly or bi-weekly home time. These routes offer competitive weekly pay of $1,050 – $1,300 and a range of benefits, including medical insurance, 401(k), PTO, and tuition reimbursement. Professional support and training programs make this role ideal for drivers seeking career stability and advancement. Explore more CDL-A opportunities: All CDL-A Jobs, CDL News, OTR CDL-A Jobs, Regional CDL-A Jobs, Local CDL-A Jobs, Owner Operator CDL-A Jobs.
