Pay & Compensation
- Weekly pay: $1,350 – $1,650
- Hourly rate: Varies by shift
- Sign-on bonus: Available depending on experience
- Calculate your potential earnings with our CDL-A Pay Calculator
Location & Routes
- Shreveport, Louisiana
- Night shift local deliveries throughout Shreveport and surrounding areas
- Freight includes general merchandise to commercial and retail customers
- Night shift schedule with predictable home return daily
Job Description
- Operate tractor-trailer on assigned night-time local routes
- Secure and transport freight safely to commercial and retail customers
- Maintain accurate delivery logs and ELD records
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections
- Communicate with dispatch regarding delays or route updates
- Follow all DOT, FMCSA, and company safety regulations
Requirements
CDL Class A
Valid CDL-A license required
Experience
Prior truck driving experience preferred but not required
Age Requirement
Minimum age 21
MVR & Risk
Clean driving record and DOT medical card
Physical Ability
Ability to handle freight and perform pre/post-trip inspections
Communication
Good verbal communication and reliability with dispatch
Equipment & Fleet
- Modern trucks equipped with ELDs and safety technology
- Regular fleet maintenance and safety inspections
- Freight handling equipment for local deliveries
Home Time
- Home daily after night shift
- Predictable schedule with multiple commercial stop deliveries
Hiring Process
- Apply online via the button below
- DOT clearinghouse verification if required
- Background and MVR check
- Paid orientation and safety training
- Meet dispatch and operations team
- Start your driving career with supportive team
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401K plan
- Paid time off and holidays
- Life insurance
- Safety and performance bonuses
- Discounts on services and truck-related products
FAQ
Do I need prior CDL experience?
Prior experience is preferred but new CDL-A drivers are welcome to apply.
What is the typical nightly mileage?
Approximately 120–180 miles per night on local routes.
Are there night-shift premiums?
Yes, additional pay is offered for night shift work.
Is home daily guaranteed?
Yes, this role offers predictable home daily schedules.
What type of freight will I haul?
General merchandise for commercial and retail customers.
Are trucks modern and well-maintained?
Yes, fleet is modern with full maintenance and safety checks.
Real Routes Our Drivers Take
- Night local deliveries in Shreveport, LA to multiple retail locations
- Freight runs to surrounding suburbs and nearby towns
- Return home daily after completing assigned deliveries
Career Opportunities
This position offers CDL-A drivers the chance to gain valuable experience with night-time local routes. You’ll be part of a team focused on safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction, with opportunities to grow into regional or specialized routes while enjoying competitive pay and predictable schedules.
Overnight CDL-A Driver — Local Routes Shreveport, Louisiana
Overnight CDL-A local delivery routes in Shreveport, Louisiana offer drivers predictable home time daily, night-shift premium pay, and the opportunity to gain local freight experience. Drivers transport general merchandise to commercial and retail customers while operating modern, safe equipment and maintaining accurate delivery records. This role emphasizes safety, reliability, and professional growth for CDL-A drivers looking for consistent, home-daily schedules. Learn more about CDL-A careers and other local and regional opportunities at CDL-A Jobs, CDL News, OTR CDL-A Jobs, Regional CDL-A Jobs, Local CDL-A Jobs, and Owner Operator CDL-A Jobs.
