What are the responsibilities and job description for the Class A CDL Driver - Home Most Days position at DLM Pro?
Join a dedicated container fleet offering strong earnings, modern equipment, and home time most days. Drivers average $1,500-$1,600 per week and approximately $85,000 annually while hauling no-touch container freight throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. This position is ideal for drivers who are flexible, comfortable with overnight driving, and looking for steady year-round work.
Position Highlights:
- Home daily most of the time, with occasional overnight stays due to traffic, service delays, or extended routes
- No-touch container freight
- Primarily drop-and-hook freight with some live unload deliveries
- Average 1,700 miles per week
- Combination of mileage and hourly pay opportunities
- Modern Kenworth T680 and Freightliner Cascadia automatic tractors
- Slip-seat operation
- Dedicated port and regional customer deliveries
Requirements:
- Minimum 6 months of recent container or tanker experience within the last 3 years
- TWIC card required (reimbursement available)
- Comfortable with overnight driving, weekends, and holidays
- Must be able to run all assigned lanes and adapt to schedule changes
- Strong safety record and commitment to customer service
- No pets, passengers, or smoking in equipment
Pay & Benefits:
- Average weekly earnings: $1,500-$1,600
- Average annual earnings: $85,000
- $1,500 weekly guaranteed pay during the first 30 days (must be available for full dispatch schedule)
- Hourly pay starting at $26/hour with annual increases up to $29/hour
- Additional pay for drop-and-hooks, stops, live loads/unloads, and detention
- $500 transition bonus
- $3,000 driver referral bonus
- Paid training with a driver trainer before solo operation
This is an excellent opportunity for drivers seeking strong weekly earnings, modern equipment, no-touch freight, and a dedicated operation that offers consistent work and daily home time on most routes.
Salary : $1,500 - $1,600