Class A Truck Driver Regional Full Benefits

18 Wheels Logistics USA seeks experienced and entry-level Class A CDL truck drivers for full-time W-2 positions operating over-the-road (OTR), regional, and dedicated assignments primarily east of Interstate 35. Assignments emphasize predictable home time, steady freight, and operation of late-model equipment. Eligible recent CDL school graduates may qualify for a paid Class A training program.

Primary responsibilities

• Operate Class A tractor-trailers in compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and company safety policies.
• Transport predominantly no-touch dry van freight, with a high percentage of drop-and-hook operations across the Eastern United States.
• Manage schedules to meet pickup and delivery commitments and maintain on-time performance.
• Maintain accurate electronic logging device (ELD) records, trip reports, and driver vehicle inspection reports (DVIRs).
• Perform and document daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections; report mechanical defects or service needs promptly.
• Communicate professionally and promptly with dispatch, customers, trainers, and team members regarding schedules, route changes, and operational issues.

Minimum qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL or recent CDL school graduate who has completed a minimum of 120 hours of instruction and is eligible for company-sponsored training.
• Satisfactory driving record demonstrating a consistent commitment to safety.
• Ability to pass a DOT physical examination and pre-employment drug screen.
• Strong attention to safety, reliability, and professionalism.
• Basic mechanical awareness and familiarity with pre-trip inspection procedures preferred.

Training (for eligible candidates)

• Fully paid three- to five-week Class A training program available for eligible recent CDL school graduates (minimum 120 hours of prior instruction).
• Training includes behind-the-wheel instruction covering safe tractor-trailer operation, compliant ELD use, trip reporting, pre-trip/post-trip inspections, cargo securement, and company procedures.
• Progression to solo assignments is based on supervised driving, competency assessments, and demonstrated adherence to company standards; ongoing mentorship and driver support are provided.

Compensation and benefits

• Weekly pay range: $1,400 to $1,800 (direct deposit weekly); actual compensation depends on experience and assignment.
• Day-one medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match after eligibility, paid time off, and paid holidays.
• Company-paid life and AD&D insurance; applicable pet and rider policies.
• Paid orientation, paid training, referral program, and safety/performance bonus opportunities.
• Assigned late-model tractors (2024–2025 Freightliner or Kenworth) and primarily no-touch dry van freight, depending on assignment.

About 18 Wheels Logistics USA

18 Wheels Logistics USA is a focused logistics operation, committed to driver success through consistent loads, modern equipment, and an operations team that supports safe performance and dependable home time. The company welcomes experienced drivers and recently trained graduates who meet eligibility requirements.

18 Wheels Logistics USA provides equal employment opportunities in accordance with applicable law and maintains policies to support driver safety, development, and success.