What are the responsibilities and job description for the LOCAL CDL A Tractor Trailer Driver position at Diamond Cargo Express?
HOME DAILY/ NO-TOUCH FREIGHT/ MONDAY–FRIDAY
$24–$28/hour based on experience overtime opportunities
Tired of nights away from home, weekend schedules, unloading freight, or sharing trucks?
Diamond Cargo Express is looking for an experienced Class A CDL Driver for local, home-daily routes based out of our Clinton, PA facility.
This is a Monday–Friday, daytime driving position with a typical 6:00–7:00 AM start, no-touch freight, and routes generally staying within 150 miles of our facility.
No OTR. No regional routes. No scheduled weekends. No-touch freight. Home every night.
WHY DRIVE WITH DIAMOND CARGO EXPRESS?
- Monday–Friday schedule
- Home every night
- 6:00–7:00 AM typical start time
- No-touch freight — warehouse personnel load your trailer
- Local routes within approximately 150 miles
- Fully automatic tractors
- Assigned truck — no slip seating
- Typically 40–50 hours per week
- Overtime opportunities may be available
- Company-provided phone
- W-2 position with bi-weekly direct deposit
- Health, dental & vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off
- Referral bonus program
- Bonus opportunities
WHAT YOU'LL DO
You'll start your day at our Clinton, PA facility, typically between 6:00 and 7:00 AM, depending on your assigned route.
Our warehouse team loads your freight — drivers do not load or unload freight.
Your day will generally include:
- Complete a pre-trip inspection of your assigned tractor
- Operate a fully automatic tractor and trailer
- Run a local route within approximately 150 miles of our facility
- Complete scheduled deliveries and occasional pickups
- Obtain and submit PODs and delivery photos using a company-provided phone
- Return to our facility at the end of your route
- Refuel and clean out your truck
- Submit required paperwork
WHAT WE REQUIRE
- Valid Class A CDL
- Minimum 2 years of verifiable Class A CDL driving experience
- Age 25 or older
- No more than 2 violations or accidents within the past 3 years
- No alcohol-related offenses within the past 5 years
- Valid DOT medical card
- Ability to pass required background clearance for access to our U.S. Customs bonded warehouse
- Dependable attendance and punctuality
- Professional attitude with customers and coworkers
- Safe and responsible driving history
THE BOTTOM LINE
If you're looking for the highest-paying CDL job that keeps you on the road, this probably isn't it.
But if you're an experienced Class A driver looking for a steady local job, daytime hours, weekends off, no-touch freight, your own assigned automatic tractor, and the ability to sleep in your own bed every night, we'd like to talk to you.
Local. Home Daily. No-Touch. Monday–Friday.
Apply today to join Diamond Cargo Express.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a valid DOT medical card?
Experience:
- Class A driving : 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $28