Pay & Compensation
- Weekly pay: $880 – $2,000
- Address-to-address mileage pay for accurate compensation
- Opportunities for overtime, referral bonuses, and incentive pay
- Calculate your potential earnings with our CDL-A Pay Calculator
Location & Routes
- Louisville, Kentucky
- Regional dry van routes within Kentucky and neighboring states
- Freight includes retail, palletized, and general merchandise
- Pre-planned delivery schedules with predictable weekly mileage
Job Description
- Safely operate Class A tractor-trailer on assigned regional routes
- Adhere to DOT regulations, FMCSA rules, and company safety policies
- Deliver freight on schedule, providing professional customer service at each stop
- Maintain accurate ELD logs, trip reports, and delivery documentation
- Communicate with dispatch regarding route changes, delays, or other issues
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safe operations
Requirements
CDL Class A
Valid CDL‑A license required
Experience
Regional driving experience preferred; some routes available for less experienced drivers
Age Requirement
Meet minimum age requirements for CDL-A operation
MVR & Risk
Clean driving record; ability to pass DOT medical requirements
Physical Ability
Dependable, professional, and safety-focused with ability to handle freight as required
Communication
Ability to communicate effectively with dispatch and customers
Equipment & Fleet
- Modern, well-maintained trucks equipped for regional deliveries
- Regular fleet maintenance to ensure safety and efficiency
- Address-to-address delivery equipment for mostly no-touch freight
Home Time
- Home schedule: Weekly home time options available
- Flexible stops depending on route requirements
Hiring Process
- Apply online via the button below
- Clear DOT Clearinghouse checks as required
- Background checks performed
- Paid orientation and training programs
- Meet the team and dispatch support staff
- Start your driving career
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match and profit sharing
- Paid vacation and holidays (PTO)
- Life insurance
- Rider and pet policies available
- 24/7 dispatch support for assistance on the road
FAQ
What type of routes will I drive?
Regional dry van routes within Kentucky and surrounding states with mostly no-touch freight.
Is weekly home time available?
Yes, weekly home time options are offered depending on route assignment.
What is the pay range?
Weekly pay ranges from $880 – $2,000 depending on experience and mileage.
What benefits are included?
Health, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, PTO, life insurance, and more.
Do I need previous experience?
Regional driving experience is preferred but some routes are available for less experienced drivers.
Are the trucks modern and maintained?
Yes, all equipment is modern and well-maintained for safe, efficient driving.
Real Routes Our Drivers Take
- Louisville, KY to Lexington, KY – Retail freight delivery
- Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN – Palletized merchandise
- Louisville, KY to Nashville, TN – General distribution freight
Career Opportunities
This position offers CDL‑A drivers in Louisville, KY the chance to advance their career in regional dry van operations. Drivers can expect predictable weekly mileage, modern equipment, comprehensive benefits, and supportive dispatch. High-performing drivers may qualify for overtime, referral bonuses, and other incentive programs to enhance total compensation. Those seeking consistent schedules and weekly home time will find this role ideal for balancing work and personal life.
CDL-A Regional Truck Driver Louisville, KY
CDL‑A drivers in Louisville, KY can access regional dry van routes that offer consistent weekly mileage, predictable pay, and comprehensive benefits. These routes typically involve delivering retail, palletized, and general merchandise across Kentucky and neighboring states with mostly no-touch freight, allowing drivers to focus on safe and efficient operations. Drivers benefit from modern, well-maintained trucks, 24/7 dispatch support, paid orientation, and the ability to earn overtime or referral bonuses. Weekly home time options enhance work-life balance. Interested drivers can explore additional CDL-A career opportunities at CDL-A Jobs USA, stay informed via CDL News, or browse other routes like OTR CDL-A Jobs, Regional CDL-A Jobs, Local CDL-A Jobs, and Owner Operator Opportunities. Drivers who are professional, safety-focused, and seeking predictable regional routes with reliable compensation will thrive in this role.
