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Regional CDL-A Driver - Northeast Routes

American Driver
Wilmington, DE Full Time
POSTED ON 5/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/30/2026
Employment Type: Full-time

Salary: 1500 - 1700 USD per week

Operating exclusively within the Northeast region this role offers a consistent schedule with a focus on regional logistics. Drivers will manage tailgate deliveries using a pallet jack for unloading at designated stops. This position is open to both professional operators and recent commercial driving school graduates.

Trainee Development Program

  • Paid on road instruction lasting four to six weeks with a certified instructor
  • Instructional phase focused on regional navigation and safety
  • Guaranteed weekly compensation throughout the training duration
  • Requirement of 120 plus hours from a recognized driving academy


Compensation For Experienced Operators

  • Earnings between 1500 and 1700 USD on average per week
  • Mileage rate of 0.80 to 0.85 CPM depending on previous background
  • Annual performance based increases of 0.01 CPM up to the maximum rate
  • Typical weekly volume between 1800 and 2000 miles
  • Additional 80 USD provided for every unload stop


Route and Home Time

  • Operations localized to the Northeast with no cross country transit
  • Reliable weekly home time for a full 34 hour reset
  • Schedule options include Sunday through Thursday or Tuesday through Saturday
  • Assigned routes and predictable delivery windows


Corporate Benefits Package

  • Full medical dental and vision insurance including prescription plans
  • Employer matched 401k retirement savings program
  • Life and disability insurance plus critical illness protection
  • Access to employee assistance programs


Candidate Criteria

  • Current Class A Commercial License and minimum age of 21
  • No significant violations on driving record or MVR
  • Successful completion of DOT mandated physical and drug screening
  • Recent graduates must show proof of 120 hour program completion
  • Experienced drivers require 6 months of documented employment


Apply now to secure a regional position with weekend home time and a structured career path.

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