Pay & Compensation
- Weekly pay: $1,400 – $2,140
- Hourly rate: N/A
- Sign-on bonus: Available for qualified drivers
- Calculate your potential earnings with our CDL-A Pay Calculator
Location & Routes
- New Orleans, LA
- Regional dry van routes throughout the Southeast and surrounding regions
- Freight includes standard dry van cargo
- Home time every few days to weekly
Job Description
- Operate company trucks safely and efficiently on assigned regional dry van routes
- Ensure proper cargo handling and securement to prevent damage during transit
- Maintain accurate logs and ELD records in compliance with DOT regulations
- Conduct pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections of vehicle and trailer
- Communicate effectively with dispatch regarding route progress, delivery status, and any issues
- Follow all safety protocols and company procedures while on the road
Requirements
CDL Class A
Valid CDL Class A license required
Experience
Prior regional driving experience preferred; some positions open to new CDL-A drivers
Age Requirement
Minimum age 21 years
MVR & Risk
Clean driving record; adherence to DOT safety standards
Physical Ability
Ability to operate a dry van tractor-trailer safely and professionally
Communication
Strong organizational and communication skills
Equipment & Fleet
- Modern dry van equipment
- Regular fleet maintenance and inspections
- Standard delivery equipment included
Home Time
- Home schedule: Every few days to weekly
- Flexible stops and routing options available for drivers
Hiring Process
- Apply online via the button below
- DOT Clearinghouse checks
- Background check
- Paid orientation and training
- Meet your team and dispatch
- Start your driving career
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
- Employee stock plan participation
- PTO and vacation benefits
- Life insurance
- Paid orientation and training
- Additional driver discounts available
FAQ
What types of routes will I drive?
Regional dry van lanes primarily within the Southeast and surrounding areas.
Is home time flexible?
Yes, home time is typically every few days to weekly depending on route.
Can new CDL-A drivers apply?
Some positions are open to qualified new CDL-A drivers; experience preferred.
What benefits are offered?
Health, dental, vision, PTO, life insurance, stock plan participation.
Is there training provided?
Yes, paid orientation and training programs are available for all new hires.
What equipment will I drive?
Modern dry van tractors with regular maintenance and inspections.
Real Routes Our Drivers Take
- New Orleans, LA → Atlanta, GA
- New Orleans, LA → Birmingham, AL
- New Orleans, LA → Jacksonville, FL
Career Opportunities
This Regional CDL-A position in New Orleans offers drivers stable employment with predictable schedules, modern equipment, and consistent freight lanes throughout the Southeast. Whether you are an experienced driver or new to the industry, you can advance your career while enjoying competitive pay, flexible home time, and professional support from management.
Regional CDL-A Company Driver – New Orleans, LA
Regional CDL-A drivers based in New Orleans, LA operate dry van trucks across Southeast routes, providing reliable freight delivery with home time every few days to weekly. These positions deliver predictable schedules, competitive weekly pay, and opportunities for both new and experienced CDL-A drivers to grow their career. Drivers maintain DOT compliance, secure cargo, and benefit from modern equipment and comprehensive benefits. Explore more CDL-A opportunities at CDL-A Jobs USA, stay informed with industry updates at CDL News, or browse specialized roles at OTR CDL-A Jobs, Regional CDL-A Jobs, Local CDL-A Jobs, and Owner-Operator CDL-A Jobs.
