CDL-A Regional Dry Van Driver

Indeed•Atlanta, GA

About The Position

Albany Trucking is hiring a CDL-A Regional Dry Van Driver for regional routes based primarily east of I-35. The role offers established regional freight lanes, dependable dispatch planning, and steady dry van freight while avoiding many of the heavier Northeast traffic areas. Drivers average 1,800–2,400 miles per week and handle a combination of drop-and-hook and live-unload freight. Drivers earn $1,475 to $1,585 per week, with additional compensation available through CPM pay, detention, short-haul, breakdown, and stop pay. The schedule provides a weekly 34-hour reset, with the possibility of extended home time when scheduling allows. Drivers may take their truck home with approved parking or leave it at a company terminal during home time. The position uses modern dry van equipment on established regional routes. Health insurance, life insurance, and a 401(k) are available, along with rider and pet policies and a fuel card. The recruiting team reviews applicants’ qualifications and contacts drivers who meet the requirements to discuss the opportunity and next steps. Albany Trucking states that it is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants without regard to protected characteristics.

Requirements

Valid CDL-A (Class A) license.
At least 12 months of tractor-trailer experience within the past three years.
Experience driving across three or more states.
Current DOT Medical Card.

Responsibilities

Operate a truck on established regional dry van routes, primarily east of I-35.
Transport freight using a combination of drop-and-hook and live-unload operations.
Maintain a weekly workload averaging 1,800–2,400 miles.
Park the truck at home with approved parking or at a company terminal during home time.