Pay & Compensation
- Weekly pay: $1,650–$1,700+
- Hourly rate: $18 per hour
- Sign-on bonus: $300/day during training
- Calculate your potential earnings with our CDL-A Pay Calculator
Location & Routes
- South Lake Tahoe, California
- Regional dedicated routes for a single customer
- Intermodal and general freight
- Frequent home time, paid daily rate and activity-based bonuses
Job Description
- Drive regional routes as a CDL-A driver for J.B. Hunt’s Dedicated Contract Services
- Transport freight safely and efficiently to assigned destinations
- Comply with DOT safety regulations and company policies
- Participate in safety training and follow standard operating procedures
- Complete daily logs and maintain accurate documentation
- Ensure timely deliveries and maintain professional customer relations
Requirements
CDL Class A
Valid Class A Commercial Driver License required
Experience
Minimum 3 months trucking experience
Age Requirement
Must meet legal age for commercial driving
MVR & Risk
Clean driving record and compliant with DOT regulations
Physical Ability
Ability to perform pre-trip inspections and handle freight safely
Communication
Strong communication skills and professionalism with dispatch/customers
Equipment & Fleet
- Modern tractors and trailers
- Regular fleet maintenance and safety inspections
- Equipped for intermodal freight and standard deliveries
Home Time
- Frequent home time with regional routes
- Flexible stops based on route requirements
Hiring Process
- Apply online via the button below
- CDL and employment verification through Clearinghouse
- Background check and DOT compliance
- Paid online orientation and new hire training
- Meet onsite management team
- Start your driving career
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage after 30 days
- 401(k) with company match
- PTO accrues from day one
- Life insurance options available
- Access to mental health and disability benefits
- Holiday pay and activity-based bonuses
FAQ
How much can I earn?
Drivers have averaged annualized earnings of $86,000 with bonuses included.
Is prior experience required?
Yes, a minimum of 3 months of trucking experience is required.
What type of routes will I drive?
Regional dedicated routes with frequent home time.
Are there training programs?
Paid online orientation and new hire training provided.
When can I start?
Positions are available immediately for qualified applicants.
What benefits are offered?
Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, life insurance, holiday pay, and more.
Real Routes Our Drivers Take
- South Lake Tahoe to Reno, NV
- South Lake Tahoe to Sacramento, CA
- South Lake Tahoe to Fresno, CA
Career Opportunities
Join J.B. Hunt as a Regional CDL-A Truck Driver in South Lake Tahoe, California, and enjoy consistent freight, competitive pay, frequent home time, and full benefits. As a dedicated driver, you'll work on regional routes for a single customer, transporting freight safely and efficiently. Benefit from paid orientation, activity-based bonuses, and a supportive safety-focused culture.
Regional Truck Driver South Lake Tahoe, California
Regional Truck Driver positions in South Lake Tahoe, CA, offer CDL-A professionals the opportunity to operate modern trucks on dedicated regional routes, delivering freight reliably and efficiently. Drivers enjoy frequent home time, competitive hourly pay of $18/hour, holiday pay, and activity-based bonuses. These roles include full benefits like medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO accrual from day one, and life insurance options. Joining this team means being part of a safety-driven environment with clear career growth. Explore more CDL-A opportunities here: CDL-A Jobs, CDL News, OTR Jobs, Regional Jobs, Local Jobs, Owner Operator Jobs.
