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CDL-A Driver | Southwest Freight Operations

ASB Freight Co.
Bakersfield, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/10/2026

Driver Responsibilities

As a regional CDL-A driver, you will:

  • Operate a Class A commercial vehicle safely and efficiently
  • Transport dry van freight throughout the Southwest
  • Complete required pre-trip and post-trip inspections
  • Maintain electronic logs and shipping documentation
  • Comply with DOT regulations and company safety policies

Compensation

  • $0.53 CPM on all dispatched miles (loaded and empty)
  • Average 2,240 miles per week
  • Additional safety incentive opportunities available
  • Additional $0.01 CPM for drivers with a Hazmat endorsement (endorsement not required)
  • Driver Pay Protection Program available
  • Weekly pay via direct deposit

Route Details

  • Regional Southwest operation
  • Weekly home time with a scheduled 34-hour restart
  • Dry van freight
  • No-touch freight
  • Primarily drop-and-hook loads

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must meet the following qualifications:

  • Valid Class A CDL
  • Minimum 6 months of recent Class A tractor-trailer experience
  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • Must meet DOT qualification requirements
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States

Benefits

Eligible drivers receive:

  • Paid orientation
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Weekly direct deposit

Additional Hiring Information

Drivers who have successfully completed the FMCSA SAP Return-to-Duty process may be considered if all SAP requirements have been completed and verifiable Class A driving experience has been obtained after completing the SAP program. All applicants must meet company hiring guidelines.

About ASB Freight Co.:
ASB Freight Co. is a family-operated logistics company built on reliability, safety, and driver-focused values. We’re committed to creating a supportive environment where professionalism and respect are always a priority.
ASB Freight Co. is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.

Salary : $55,000

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