CDL-A Touch Freight Driver – $1,900 Weekly Average

# CDL-A Regional Touch Freight Driver – FAMILY DOLLAR -Maquoketa, IA Earn an average of **$1,825 per week** delivering dedicated store freight from the Maquoketa, IA area. This regional position offers weekly home time, a $2,500 sign-on bonus, paid ride-along training, and additional pay for trailer unloads, stops, and backhauls. ### Pay Details & Schedule - **Average Weekly Pay:** $1,825 - **Average Annual Pay:** $95,000 - **Base Mileage Pay:** $0.75 per mile, regardless of experience - **Additional Pay:** $285 per full-trailer unload, $20 per stop, and $50 per backhaul - **All-In Pay:** Up to $1.18 per mile, including base mileage pay and eligible additional earnings divided by miles - **Sign-On Bonus:** $2,500 total — $500 on the first load, $500 at 30 days, $250 at 60 days, $250 at 90 days, $250 at 120 days, $250 at 150 days, and $500 at 180 days - **Home Time:** Weekly for a 34-hour reset - **Schedule:** Early-morning deliveries requiring night driving; weekends and holidays may be part of the workweek - **Training:** One-week ride-along with a current driver at $150 per day ### Job Details - Dedicated regional store-delivery account - Approximately **1,500 miles per week**, averaging 2 loads weekly - Typically 3–5 stops per route - Routes across IA, OK, MO, WI, AR, IL, KS, MN, NE, SD, ND, and CO - **100% touch freight:** Drivers unload boxes individually using rollers - International, Freightliner, and Kenworth tractors - Drivers must complete a 10-hour break before unloading - On-site support available 24/7 - Paid vacation: 1 week after 1 year, 2 weeks after 2 years, 3 weeks after 7 years, and 4 weeks after 10 years ### Job Requirements - Valid Class A CDL - Minimum **3 months of tractor-trailer experience within the last 36 months** - Clean driving record - Valid DOT Medical Card - No SAP drivers - Patience and strong customer-service skills - Must be physically able to unload freight and work in extreme temperatures - Must be available for night driving, weekends, and holidays - Bring two weeks’ worth of supplies to orientation - **Secure truck and trailer parking is required during home time.** Parking must be on personal property or in a gated location with two forms of security, such as a guard or camera. Unsecure store and retail parking is not permitted.