Pay & Compensation
- Weekly pay: $1,585 (approx.)
- Hourly rate: $18/hour
- Activity-Based Bonuses: per mile $0.69-$0.77, stop pay $30, detention $25/hr, shuttle pay $25-$245/day, weekly show bonus $200, new hire/training $245/day
- Holiday pay per day: $300
- Calculate your potential earnings with our CDL-A Pay Calculator
Location & Routes
- Garden Grove, California
- Semi-local Dedicated Contract Services
- Intermodal freight deliveries
- Frequent home time with consistent daily/weekly routes
Job Description
- Deliver freight for a single customer consistently
- Maintain safety-first operations at all times
- Interact professionally with customers and the public
- Follow company procedures for detention, stops, shuttles, and breakdowns
- Participate in mandatory meetings and training
- Complete delivery logs and activity-based tracking accurately
Requirements
CDL Class A
Valid CDL Class A license required
Experience
Minimum 24 months trucking experience
Age Requirement
Must meet age requirements to operate commercial vehicles
MVR & Risk
Clean driving record and compliance with DOT regulations
Physical Ability
Able to perform physical tasks associated with deliveries and intermodal freight
Communication
Good communication skills and professionalism with customers and team
Equipment & Fleet
- Modern trucks and trailers maintained for safety
- Regular fleet maintenance and inspections
- Delivery equipment includes intermodal trailers, shuttles, and support tools
Home Time
- Frequent home time as per semi-local schedule
- Flexible stops and routes within customer contract guidelines
Hiring Process
- Apply online via the button below
- Pre-qualification review ongoing
- Conditional job offer subject to background check
- Paid online orientation
- Meet onsite management team
- Start your driving career with J.B. Hunt
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
- Two weeks paid parental leave and six paid holidays
FAQ
What is the average annual pay?
Drivers have averaged $82,500 annually over the past 6-12 months.
How often will I be home?
Frequent home time is provided on semi-local routes.
Do I get paid for training?
Yes, new hire training period is $245 per day, plus safety training $20/hr.
Are there bonuses?
Activity-based bonuses, weekly show bonuses, and holiday pay apply.
What benefits are included?
Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, life insurance, and mental health support.
Who is eligible to apply?
Applicants must have CDL Class A, 24 months trucking experience, meet age and MVR requirements.
Real Routes Our Drivers Take
- Local and semi-local intermodal routes around Southern California
- Deliveries for single customer contracts
- Frequent stops at shuttles, terminals, and customer locations
Career Opportunities
Joining J.B. Hunt as a semi-local CDL-A driver offers long-term career stability, a structured schedule with frequent home time, and opportunities for growth in the Dedicated Contract Services network. Drivers gain experience in intermodal freight handling, advanced safety protocols, and incentive-based earnings while working with a respected industry leader.
Semi-local Truck Driver Garden Grove, California
Looking for reliable CDL-A truck driving jobs in Garden Grove, California? This semi-local position with J.B. Hunt offers consistent intermodal deliveries, frequent home time, and competitive hourly pay plus activity-based bonuses. Drivers benefit from comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, PTO from day one, 401(k) with company match, and a culture that rewards safety and professionalism. Join today and explore other CDL-A opportunities across the USA: CDL-A Jobs, CDL News, OTR CDL-A Jobs, Regional CDL-A Jobs, Local CDL-A Jobs, Owner Operator CDL-A Jobs.
