Pay & Compensation
- Weekly pay: $1,500 – $1,900
- Hourly rate: Calculated based on route and miles
- Sign-on bonus: Up to $1,000 depending on experience
- Calculate your potential earnings with our CDL-A Pay Calculator
Location & Routes
- Tampa, Florida
- Dedicated retail lanes throughout Florida and nearby Southeastern states
- Palletized consumer goods and merchandise
- 5 days on / 2 days home with predictable start/end times; occasional weekends
Job Description
- Safely operate a Class A tractor-trailer on dedicated routes
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections
- Maintain accurate electronic logs (ELD) and delivery records
- Ensure freight is delivered on time and properly secured
- Communicate with dispatch regarding route or delivery issues
- Follow all company and DOT safety regulations
Requirements
CDL Class A
Valid CDL-A license required
Experience
Minimum 6 months tractor-trailer driving experience
Age Requirement
Must meet federal and state age requirements for CDL-A
MVR & Risk
Clean driving record and strong safety record
Physical Ability
Capable of safely handling and inspecting freight
Communication
Reliable, professional, and customer-focused
Equipment & Fleet
- Modern, well-maintained Class A tractors and trailers
- Regular fleet maintenance for safety and reliability
- Equipment suitable for mostly drop-and-hook freight
Home Time
- Home schedule: 2 days per week, predictable start/end times
- Occasional weekend work depending on route
Hiring Process
- Apply online via the button below
- CDL verification and background check
- Drug and alcohol screening
- Orientation and training provided
- Meet your dispatch and support team
- Start your driving career
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance options
- 401(k) plan available
- Paid time off and holidays
- Life insurance options
- Performance bonuses based on safety and delivery metrics
- Discount programs for drivers
FAQ
What type of freight will I be hauling?
Palletized consumer goods and retail store merchandise, mostly drop-and-hook freight to minimize manual handling.
How often will I be home?
Drivers are home 2 days per week with predictable schedules; occasional weekends may be required.
Do I need prior experience?
Yes, a minimum of 6 months tractor-trailer experience is required.
Is there a sign-on bonus?
Up to $1,000 depending on experience and route assignment.
What insurance benefits are provided?
Health, dental, and vision insurance options are available for eligible drivers.
Are weekends required?
Occasional weekend work may be required depending on delivery schedules.
Real Routes Our Drivers Take
- Tampa → Jacksonville → Savannah, GA
- Tampa → Orlando → Miami, FL
- Other dedicated retail routes throughout Southeastern states
Career Opportunities
As a Dedicated CDL-A Truck Driver based in Tampa, FL, you can advance into regional or OTR positions, transition to owner-operator roles, or specialize in high-value retail freight lanes. Our drivers often move into training, safety, dispatch, or fleet management positions while enjoying consistent pay, modern equipment, and predictable home time.
Dedicated CDL-A Truck Driver – Tampa, FL
This Dedicated CDL-A Truck Driver role in Tampa, Florida is perfect for professional drivers seeking stability and predictable routes. Drivers haul palletized retail freight, mostly drop-and-hook, along fixed lanes such as Tampa → Jacksonville → Savannah and Tampa → Orlando → Miami. With guaranteed weekly pay, steady miles, paid holidays, and modern equipment, this opportunity ensures safety, efficiency, and strong work-life balance. Learn more about CDL-A careers and opportunities on CDL-A Jobs USA, industry news on CDL News, explore long-haul openings at OTR CDL-A Jobs, regional positions at Regional CDL-A Jobs, local deliveries at Local CDL-A Jobs, and owner-operator opportunities at Owner-Operator CDL-A Jobs.
