CDL-A Entry Level Regional Truck Driver

CDL-A regional truck drivers based in Athens, Georgia, can turn CDL school training into a full-time regional driving position with hands-on mentor support and paid behind-the-wheel experience. Qualified CDL school graduates begin with an experienced driver mentor, earn $850 per week during training, and transition to an Eastern Regional solo position when ready.

Compensation and Training

• $850 per week during the mentor phase
• Experienced driver mentor during the first weeks
• Solo drivers average $1,600–$1,800 or more per week
• Pay deposited every Friday
• Additional earning potential for safe driving and on-time deliveries

Position Highlights

After successfully completing training, drivers receive an assigned new truck and begin hauling steady, year-round dry van freight throughout the Eastern United States. The position includes:

• Eastern Regional routes
• Weekly home time
• No-touch freight
• Drop-and-hook loads
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Available pet and rider policies

Minimum Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL
• At least 120 instructional hours from an accredited CDL school
• Ability to meet applicable DOT and company hiring requirements