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Regional Class A License Truck Driver Entry Level

OConnell Motor Freight INC
Alexandria, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/21/2026 CLOSED ON 6/6/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Regional Class A License Truck Driver Entry Level position at OConnell Motor Freight INC?

O'Connell Motor Freight is hiring Entry Level CDL-A truck drivers for freight running east of I-35. Average pay is $1,600-$1,800 per week, home time is weekly or by-weekly, and full benefits start on day one.

If you want consistent freight, a clear pay plan, and a company that tells you exactly what the job is before you apply, this is that job.


Quick facts:

  • Operating area: East of I-35
  • Route type: Regional
  • Freight: Dry van
  • Equipment: Late-model automatic trucks, assigned and fully loaded

Must-have qualifications:

  • Valid CDL-A
  • Safe driving record and ability to meet DOT/FMCSA requirements

What drivers like about this job:

  • Average annual earnings $88,000
  • Home time weekly or bi-weekly, your choice
  • No-touch freight, 70% drop-and-hook, dry van, assigned new trucks
  • Paid orientation and paid training/tuition reimbursement
  • Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
  • PTO, paid holidays, rider policy, pet policy, referral bonus, safety bonus
  • New equipment, strong maintenance support, predictable lanes, steady year-round freight

Training details:

  • Paid training at $650 while with trainer
  • Estimated training length: 4-6 weeks
  • Solo pay after training: $1,600-$1,800
  • New CDL-A holders welcome

Apply on Indeed to be considered. Qualified applicants will be contacted by our recruiters as soon as possible.

Salary : $88,000

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