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CDL-A Dry Van Driver

rousetrucking
New Orleans, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/11/2026

Pay: $1,375 to $1,575 per week | Location: New Orleans, LA 70112
Home Time: 1 day off for every 7 days out plus rolling weekly reset
Freight: 85-90% drop and hook, no-touch regional freight

  • Regional lanes with steady freight coverage

  • 85-90% drop and hook freight

  • Late-model Kenworth T680 equipment

  • No NYC freight

Drivers looking for regional coverage and route structure will find a position built around steady miles, no-touch freight, and dependable time at home.

Pay & Miles

  • 2,500-2,600 miles per week

  • Weekly earnings of $1,375-$1,575

Miles are dispatched through established regional freight lanes throughout the operating area.

Home Time

  • 7-9 days out

  • Rolling weekly reset

You'll typically stay out 7-9 days at a time and earn 1 full day off for every 7 days you're out, along with a rolling weekly reset. Your home time does not begin until the day after you arrive home.

Freight

  • No-touch regional freight

  • Routes do not run into NYC

Freight is primarily no-touch, with 85-90% drop and hook loads.

Equipment

  • Kenworth T680 automatics

  • Smart Idle and 1500-watt inverter

Drivers operate Kenworth T680 automatic trucks equipped with Smart Idle, 1500-watt inverters, double bunks, bunk heaters, and brand-new mattresses.

These trucks are serviced every six months to help reduce downtime.

Driver Support

  • 30 terminal locations nationwide

  • Truck wash, gym, and laundry access

Drivers have access to more than 30 terminals across the country, providing convenient locations for breaks, trip planning, equipment support, and on-the-road services while running regional freight.

Additional Pay

  • Detention pay: $16/hour after 2 hours

  • Layover pay: $125 per day after 48 hours

  • Holiday pay: $60 per day

  • Optional Hazmat opportunities

  • Per diem available

Benefits

United Healthcare starts after 60 days, and a 401(k) with company match through Fidelity begins after 90 days. Paid orientation is included.

Hiring Process

Once your information is submitted, our team will assess your experience and connect with you regarding available routes and scheduling opportunities.

EOE

We are committed to building a diverse team of professional drivers and logistics staff.

Salary : $16 - $125

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