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  • 70,000 - $100,000+ per year CDL-A Drivers

    Us Xpress

    Commercial truck driver job in Louisville, KY

    CDL-A Drivers: Dedicated and OTR Routes Available Job Type: Full-Time Pay Rate: Competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $100,000+ annually Supplemental Pay: $15,000 sign-on bonus/split for team driving opportunities Benefits: Newer equipment averaging 18 Months Convenient Home-Base Terminals Health, Dental & Vision Insurance with prescription benefits for employees and dependents Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance Accident Insurance Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Coverage Health Care & Flexible Spending Accounts Stock Purchase Plan Employee Assistance Program 401(k) Match Tuition Reimbursement Pet Insurance Paid Orientation Job Description: Join our fleet as a CDL-A driver and embark on a career filled with opportunities, freedom, and stability. With dedicated and over-the-road routes available, you can choose your path and count on consistent miles and a steady income. Our drivers benefit from great home time, allowing for a balanced life on and off the road. We pride ourselves on our modern fleet, ensuring you drive only the best trucks. Team drivers have an exciting chance to earn upwards of $200,000 annually, thanks to our abundant driving opportunities and substantial sign-on bonus. With us, you're not just another number; you're part of a family that values your time, effort, and dedication. Enjoy the perks of working with a company that offers significant discounts on fuel, tires, and maintenance, making your job easier and more profitable. Qualifications: Valid CDL A license At least 21 years old Minimum of 3 months verifiable driving experience Paid orientation - upon completion and hired. No more than 1 CMV on-road preventable accident in the last 2 years. No major CMV preventable accidents in the last 5 years. No more than 2 moving violations in the last 2 years. No DUI/DWI within the past 5 years, or 10 years if the offense occurred while holding a CDL. Must be able to pass a DOT physical and drug test. No drug related conviction within the past 5 years, or 10 years if the offense occurred while holding a CDL. No positive/refused tests in the past 10 years with CDL-A/CLP. SAP drivers are not eligible for hire. Job Benefits: Competitive pay Flexible home time Advanced fleet Sign-on bonuses Explore the Open Road with Us: STEP ONE: Request more info by submitting this short application form STEP TWO: Complete the U.S. Xpress DOT application (You will be sent there after the completion of step one. It takes less than 10 min) STEP THREE: Connect with a recruiter to discuss available positions (We'll call you at the number provided)
    $70k-100k yearly 6d ago
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  • CDL-A Company Truck Driver

    Kenan Advantage Group 4.7company rating

    Commercial truck driver job in Elizabethtown, KY

    KAG Specialty Products is currently hiring Company Truck Drivers in your area! Join KAG today to take advantage of great pay, consistent hometime, competitive benefits packages, supportive terminal managers and great equipment! Currently hiring CDL-A Truck Drivers! Text APPLY to (330) ###-#### to get your quick app started! We Offer: Drivers avg $1,600-$2,000/week Regional work with occasional longer hauls Off most weekends Uniform shirts and PPE provided Boot allowance 8 paid holidays Paid training, orientation & safety incentives Driver referral program Medical, dental & vision benefits 401(k) with company match Pay Range ($67,663-$105,016)* CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: CDL-A 12 months recent and verifiable tractor/trailer experience Tank, Hazmat TWIC card (can be acquired within the first 90 days) Call a recruiter today to learn more! *This job opportunity applies exclusively to company drivers. Please note, the hiring salary range for this position will vary based on a number of factors: geographic location, skills, experience of the applicant, and business needs. By applying, candidates acknowledge these terms.
    $67.7k-105k yearly 3d ago
  • Class-A CDL Dedicated Company Driver

    Quality Carriers

    Commercial truck driver job in Louisville, KY

    Compensation Average $1400-$1600 gross/week Run Details Home most weekends, occasional Sundays required Consistent lanes of operation Bonuses Safety and Performances Bonuses Paid Quarterly $6,000 driver referral bonus - NO LIMITS Benefits Paid Orientation and Paid On the Job Training Dedicated Driver Manager! Weekly Direct Deposit / No Hold Back! Stability You Can Count On - Over 100 Years in Business! Personal Wellness Program - Designed by Drivers for Drivers! Full Health Benefits - Low Cost, High Quality Options to Choose From! ( Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Health) Short and Long Term Disability, Accident and Critical Illness Insurance Vacation Time and 401k with Company Match! Steady and Consistent Work, Freight is Year-Round! Employee Assistance Program Requirements: CDL-A with Tanker and Hazmat Endorsements HAVE TWIC Card or Must Be Willing to Obtain a TWIC Card 1 Year of Tractor Trailer Experience, Tanker Experience Preferred Have or Be Willing to Obtain Passport Please select Terminal 123 Louisville, KY! Call or text Tricia at ************ for more information! Or apply at *************************************************************************** Pay Range: 1400.00-1600.00 per_week, General Benefits: Benefits Paid Orientation and Paid On the Job Training Dedicated Driver Manager! Weekly Direct Deposit / No Hold Back! Stability You Can Count On - Over 100 Years in Business! Personal Wellness Program - Designed by Drivers for Drivers! Full Health Benefits - Low Cost, High Quality Options to Choose From! ( Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Health) Short and Long Term Disability, Accident and Critical Illness Insurance Vacation Time and 401k with Company Match! Steady and Consistent Work, Freight is Year-Round! Employee Assistance Program
    $1.4k-1.6k weekly 1d ago
  • CDL-A Driver - Home Weekly

    Venture Logistics 4.5company rating

    Commercial truck driver job in Louisville, KY

    Venture, Indianas largest trucking company, has been putting our drivers first for over 25 years. Our regional runs offer top-tier pay and a schedule that gets you home weekly. Weekly Pay Range: $1,600 - $1,900 per week Annual Pay Range: $78,000 - $93,600 per year Dedicated Regional Home Weekly ALL practical miles paid 100% no touch freight Paid orientation $2,500 unlimited driver referral bonus Late-model equipment Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401k retirement plan Pet friendly Paid holidays Our drivers come FIRST apply today! At Venture Transport, youre more than just a driveryoure the backbone of our success. We understand that our success starts with you, so we put your needs first. From unbeatable support to a team that values your contribution, were committed to ensuring you thrive on and off the road. When you drive with Venture, you join a company focused on your success. Top-tier pay. Great home time. A company that cares. Drive with Venturewhere drivers matter most. Pay Range: 1600.00-1900.00 per_week, General Benefits: $1,600 - $1,900 per week $78,000 - $93,600 per year Current, valid CDL-A Flatbed experience is required Driving Experience (meet one or more of the following): 9 months in the past 3 years 2 years in the past 5 5 years in the past 10 Job History (meet all of the following): No more than 3 jobs in the past year No more than 9 in the past 3 years Employment Gaps: No more than 12 straight months of unemployment in the last 2 years. Criminal History: No misdemeanors in the last 5 years No felonies in the last 10
    $78k-93.6k yearly 1d ago
  • CDL-A OTR HazMat/Reefer Driver - No Local Routes

    Specialized Transport Solutions

    Commercial truck driver job in Jeffersonville, IN

    Join a dedicated Over-the-Road HazMat/Reefer team running east of I-35 (no NYC). Earn 65 CPM on all miles, enjoy health, dental, and 401K benefits after 90 days, and run with a company that treats you like family-not a number. Home Time: 2-3 weeks out, 2-3 days home Requirements: CDL-A, 3 yrs current experience, Tanker HazMat endorsements Job Details Specialized Transport Solutions is a family owned and operated HazMat/Reefer company based in Franklin, TN. We pride ourselves on customer service and treating everyone with respect. Providingour customers with safe and careful solutions is the foundation of our business. With our drivers beingthe backbone and face of our service and we'd be proud to have YOU as a part of our family! *OTR Only, No Local Available* Our Drivers Enjoy: Earn 65 CPM on ALL miles!! Detention Pay Layover Pay PTO Retention Bonus Rider Policy after 30 days Run East of I-35 NO NYC! Insurance benefits after 90 days: health, dental, 401K MATCH, and AFLAC Vacation Pay Are you a runner? We pay a $500 BONUS for every 35 days of dispatch!! What We're Looking For: SAFE AND COURTEOUS Drivers Tanker AND HazMat endorsement At least 3 years of current driving experience If you meet the above requirements and are looking for a family to continue your professional drivingcareer with then... WELCOME HOME!
    $51k-80k yearly est. 1d ago
  • CDL A Truck Driver - $2600 Onboarding Pay

    Boyd Bros. Transportation Inc. 3.6company rating

    Commercial truck driver job in Louisville, KY

    Hiring CDL-A Truck Drivers WORK HARD. REST RIGHT. - We get you home every weekend YOUR MILES. YOUR PAY. - Earn $1,200 weekly minimum + bonuses START STRONG. EARN FAST. - $1,500 sign on, plus $1,100 paid after orientation Why Drive for Boyd? At Boyd Bros., flatbed drivers aren't just hauling freight - they're hauling a reputation built on respect, safety, and old-school reliability. When you join Boyd, you're joining a driver-first family where your miles matter, your weekends are protected, and your success is the priority. We're hiring in your local area! If you're ready for a company that treats you like a pro, pays you like a pro, and supports you like family, Boyd Bros. is where your next chapter begins. CDL-A Flatbed Driver Details Step in and start earning immediately. We offer a $1,500 signing bonus and an additional $1,100 orientation completion pay. Reliable income in your pocket. Count on a $1,200 minimum*, earn $1,400-$1,600 most weeks, and stack extra cash with accessorial pay and clean inspection bonuses. (*When stipulations are met.) Roll all week, rest at home. Be home every weekend with a rhythm that keeps you earning and living well. Freight that keeps you earning. Not all flatbed is 100% touch-freight. Our freight is 40% drop & hook and 40% of loads do not require tarping. So you can focus on the road, not on your load. No flatbed experience? No problem. Start with one week of paid orientation in Birmingham, then spend a second week driving with a flatbed instructor. Earn $2,000 during your two-week onboarding while you build new skills. Best-In-Class Driver Benefits Health, dental, vision, life insurance options $1,000 referral bonus 401k with company match Rider program Late model Kenworth tractors Minimum Hiring Requirements Valid CDL A license 12 months of verifiable tractor-trailer experience Must be at least 22 years of age *Pay varies by route, location, experience level, and performance. **There is no deadline to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Job Type: Full-time Work Location: On the road Reference Number: 160000463-101325
    $1.4k-1.6k weekly 1d ago
  • OTR Class A CDL-A Driver - 3 wks out, 1 wk home

    Brady Trucking

    Commercial truck driver job in Jeffersontown, KY

    OTR Class A CDL-A Truck Driver - $3,000 Sign-On Bonus Brady Trucking Inc. | Haul With a Company That Has Your Back Brady Trucking Inc. is now hiring Over-the-Road (OTR) Class A CDL-A Truck Drivers to run freight across the United States. If you're a professional driver who wants consistent miles, strong weekly pay, modern equipment, and a team that respects your time, Brady Trucking is where you belong. We're a driver-focused company that understands life on the road. Our fleet features late-model Peterbilts and Western Stars (2020-2027), maintained for comfort, safety, and reliability so you can stay focused on what matters - driving and earning. Compensation & Miles Brady drivers enjoy predictable earnings and real miles every week. Average Weekly Pay: $1,800-$2,300 Weekly Miles: 2,800-3,500 (paid on actual miles) Sign-On Bonus: $3,000 Home Time: 3 weeks out, 1 week home Fuel Network: EFS card with preferred fueling at Love's Freight Type: Primarily pneumatic trailers, liquid tanks, and vac trailers You'll run steady freight with a dispatch team that keeps you moving and supports you around the clock. Equipment You Can Count On We believe drivers deserve clean, reliable, safe equipment. Late-model Peterbilt & Western Star tractors (2020-2027) Well-maintained units with driver comfort in mind Assigned trucks (no slip seating) Modern safety technology Perks & Benefits At Brady Trucking, we take care of our drivers - on and off the road. Quarterly Safety Incentives Detention Pay Driver Referral Bonuses Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance 401(k) with Company Match Rider Policy Pet Policy (dogs under 10 lbs. welcome) Paid Orientation with travel provided Your time matters - and we make sure you're rewarded for the work you put in. Driver Requirements Valid Class A CDL 21 years or older 1 year of verifiable driving experience, OR a mix of accredited driving school + experience Ability to pass a DOT physical and drug screen SAP drivers accepted upon successful program completion Why Drive for Brady? Brady Trucking isn't just another carrier - we're a team built on trust, respect, and honesty. Our drivers stay because we deliver: ✔ Real miles ✔ Real pay ✔ Real home time ✔ Real support If you're ready to join a company that treats drivers like family - not numbers - Brady Trucking is the place for you. Apply Today or Call 417-###-####! Take the next step in your trucking career and join a team that keeps its promises.
    $1.8k-2.3k weekly 1d ago
  • 3RD SHIFT CDL SHUTTLE DRIVER

    ABM 4.2company rating

    Commercial truck driver job in Louisville, KY

    ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world's largest providers of integrated facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions. Every day, our over 100,000 team members deliver essential services that make spaces cleaner, safer, and efficient, enhancing the overall occupant experience. ABM serves a wide range of market sectors including commercial real estate, aviation, education, mission critical, and manufacturing and distribution. With over $8 billion in annual revenue and a blue-chip client base, ABM delivers innovative technologies and sustainable solutions that enhance facilities and empower clients to achieve their goals. Committed to creating smarter, more connected spaces, ABM is investing in the future to meet evolving challenges and build a healthier, thriving world. ABM: Driving possibility, together. ABM is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that does not discriminate on the basis of any trait or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, including disability and protected veteran status. ABM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call ************. We will provide you with assistance and make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis. ABM participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program. E-Verify is an internet-based system used to electronically confirm employment eligibility. ABM is a military-friendly company proudly employing thousands of men and women who have served in the U.S. military. With ABM, you'll have access to a world-class training program and ample opportunities to use the skills you developed while serving our country. Whether you're looking for a frontline or professional position, you can find post-military career opportunities across ABM. ABM directs all applicants to apply at ******************** ABM does not accept unsolicited resumes. For more information, visit *********** The Shuttle Driver drives passengers to and from assigned locations. Depending on the contractual need this could be around or near an airport, commercial building, hospital, sports arena, entertainment venue, educational facility or warehouse. Shift Hours: Thurs. - Sat. & Mon. (off. Sun. & Wed.), Tues. - Sat. (Off. Sun. & Mon.), Monday - Friday (Off. Sat. & Sun.)
    $52k-78k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Local CDL-A Truck Driver Dedicated Route

    Ai Strategies 4.1company rating

    Commercial truck driver job in Louisville, KY

    About the job Local CDL-A Truck Driver Dedicated Route Job Details Weekly pay average on this account is $1,450-$1,581 per week. CDL-A Truck Drivers can expect to get home daily on local positions or weekly with a 34-hour reset on regional positions. No touch freight This account offers a consistent, strong freight base. Benefits 401K with company-matched funds PTO accrual Full health benefit options including dental, vision, life, etc. Requirements Must have 3 months experience and hold a valid Class A CDL Must be able to pass a DOT regulated drug test Click apply now to get started. Click apply now to get started. Why AI-Strategies? AI-Strategies is a premier logistics and trucking company with over 30 years of combined experience and leadership. We prioritize our team, leveraging cutting-edge solutions, processes, and technology to meet the logistical needs of our customers. Join a company that treats its team as family and strives for excellence in every mile driven.Equal Opportunity Employer: AI-Strategies is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor under federal, state, or local law.Apply Now! Don't miss this opportunity to advance your career with AI-Strategies. Click "Apply Now" to secure your spot in orientation and join a team that values your expertise and commitment.Drive with AI-Strategies where logistics meets excellence and opportunity.
    $1.5k-1.6k weekly 8d ago
  • OTR Truck Drivers

    Crete Carrier 4.8company rating

    Commercial truck driver job in Louisville, KY

    At Crete Carrier we know being an industry leader in driver pay is just the start. Our Leading Pay Plus program includes extras that boost drivers' take-home pay now-and provide more for retirement later. Pay $.61 to $.64 CPM Top 50% Avg $96,542 Top 50% Weekly Pay $1,856 Pay Practical Miles vs Short Route (3-5% more miles per year) Easy to understand - straightforward - no gimmicks Optional Per Diem Program Quarterly Safety Bonus Stability 58+ years in business Debt-Free Long-term quality customers Family-Owned Driver turnover tenure High-Quality Drivers Lowest turnover in the industry Driver mentor program Pet Policy Can take truck home Free Rider Program Ease of getting maintenance (20 facilities nationally) Freight Consistent Miles Length of Haul Drop Hook % or # of Loads Don't broker our freight Don't haul brokered freight Benefits - Industry Leading Insurance Coverage: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability 401K Profit Sharing $11.5 million in profit sharing in 2025 $103 million to employee retirement accounts since 2018
    $96.5k yearly 1d ago
  • CDL A Truck Driver - Home Weekly

    Dollar General Fleet 4.4company rating

    Commercial truck driver job in Elizabethtown, KY

    Dollar General is currently hiring Class A CDL Truck Drivers for regional home weekly routes. We take care of our DG family so that you can take care of yours. As a driver for Dollar General's private fleet, you will be connecting our distribution centers with existing Dollar General stores and new stores opening across the country. Apply today, or call us at ************** to speak with a recruiter. Key Offerings Earn up to $100,000 per year* Quarterly Safety Bonuses Unlimited referral bonuses (Up to $2,500 per referral) Competitive benefits and 401k available Day 1 Weekly home-time Zero Cost Rider Policy Pet policy- We love our furry family too! Mile and Stop pay New equipment Paid weekly *Pay varies by route, location, experience level and bonus eligibility. CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: Valid Class A CDL Must be 21 years of age 1year previous tractor/trailer driving experience
    $100k yearly 1d ago
  • CDL-A Company OTR Truck Driver

    Dedicated Systems, Inc.

    Commercial truck driver job in Elizabethtown, KY

    Join Dedicated Systems Inc. - Drive Smart, Earn More What You'll Earn Top-Tier Mileage Rates 1-2 years: $0.50/mile 3-5 years: $0.52/mile 5+ years: $0.53/mile Plus up to $0.03/mile loyalty bonus as you grow with us Your Hard Work Pays Off $15 per stop $125 for 34-hour resets on the road $100/night layover pay $100 clean DOT inspection bonus $20 tarping pay per load Weekly safety, fuel, mileage, and nights-out bonuses Refer & Earn: Bring in a qualified driver, get $1,200 The Job You Actually Want ✓ 99% No-Touch Freight - 50% drop & hook, 50% live loads ✓ New Freightliner Cascadias - equipped with inverters and refrigerators ✓ Governed at 68 MPH (Pass Smart up to 73 MPH) ✓ Bring Your Passenger - rider program available (12+ years old) ✓ Pet-Friendly - $750 refundable deposit Time Off That Matters 7 Paid Holidays including New Year's, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and more Vacation Time that grows with you (up to 120 hours/year after 5 years) Full Benefits Package starting 60 days after hire - medical, dental, vision, and company-paid life insurance What We Need From You Valid Class A CDL Minimum 1 year current tractor-trailer experience Ready to drive with a company that values your experience? Contact us today and start earning what you deserve.
    $52k-81k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Class A CDL- Reefer OTR $1300 -$1400! 2 Weeks Out -(Trainees Welcomed)

    Amwap Services LLC

    Commercial truck driver job in Louisville, KY

    About the job Class A CDL- Reefer OTR $1300 -$1400! 2 Weeks Out -(Trainees Welcomed) Semi Truck Driver Needed Please read entire ad NO RECENT GRADS No Sap Drivers- Hair Follicle Drug Screening No accidents or incidents within past year Must Have Valid Class A CDL CDL address must match hiring area Major carrier Nationwide Fleet, W2 + all benefits available - Late Model Freightliner Cascadias-Automatics! Must have 6 months 53' Tractor Trailer Experience within past year or start as Trainee* Reefer OTR Eastern Half of Country Drop & Hook, Live load/ Unload 2 weeks out .59-.74 cpm based on experience 1600-2100 miles per week $1300-$1400 Weekly Average! *NO RECENT GRADS* 6 months 53' Tractor Trailer experience within past year required or start as trainee *Trainees MUST BE 40 Days after CDL school completion* NO RECENT GRADS (Training Over the Road 4-6 Weeks. $650 Weekly Flat Rate During training) No Sap Drivers Hair Follicle Drug Screening No accidents or incidents within past year Please apply with updated resume Or text 1. what city/ state 2. how much Tractor Trailer experience to ************ (Text only)
    $650 weekly 2d ago
  • CDL-A Owner Operator Truck Driver

    Warren Transport

    Commercial truck driver job in Louisville, KY

    CDL-A Owner Operators - Run Your Business with Warren Transport If you're an experienced Owner Operator looking for consistent freight, transparent pay, and a carrier that treats you like a business partner-not a number-Warren Transport is built for you. We offer strong support, no hidden fees, and a driver-first approach that helps Owner Operators stay profitable and focused on the road. To speak to a recruiter, give us a call during regular business hours at ( . Owner Operator Benefits No-touch freight 100% fuel surcharge pass-through Percentage-based pay Weekly settlements - no hold-back No upfront costs to sign on No trailer rent or hidden trailer fees Detention, tarp, pickup & drop pay Furnished fuel card CSA points reviewed Stable, consistent freight with a proven carrier Owner Operator Requirements Valid Class A CDL 22+ years of age At least 1 year of OTR experience in the last 3 years Maximum of 3 total accidents and moving violations in the last 3 years No DUI or DWI in the past 3 years Truck must be 1998 or newer Looking to Grow? Lease Purchase Option Available $2,000 sign-on bonus $250 gift card when you leave with your first dispatched load No money down Weekly settlements 2016 and newer equipment (Freightliner, Volvo, Peterbilt) Fuel discounts Tire and maintenance programs Business partner support (ATBS) No forced dispatch Specialized training available Why Warren Transport Warren Transport has built its reputation by doing things the right way-supporting drivers, running safe operations, and building long-term partnerships. As an Owner Operator, you'll work with a team that understands your business and is invested in your success. Apply today and partner with a carrier that works as hard as you do. Fill out our quick short form and a recruiter will get back to you, or go ahead and give us a call at .
    $52k-81k yearly est. 2d ago
  • CDL- A Local Company Drivers

    Kenan Advantage Group 4.7company rating

    Commercial truck driver job in Jeffersonville, IN

    KAG Energy, a division of Kenan Advantage Group, is currently hiring Local Truck Driver in your area! Join KAG today to take advantage of great pay, competitive benefits packages, supportive terminal managers and great equipment! Currently hiring CDL-A Truck Drivers! Text APPLY to (805)-###-#### to get your quick app started! We Offer: $27 per hour with OT after 40 hours Avg. Weekly Gross- $1,700-$2,000 Overtime paid after 40 hours Potential for additional pay with our premiums and Weekend Warrior rates 7 paid holidays Health Insurance Plans (Medical, Dental & Vision) available to support your overall quality of life 401(k) with company match Paid training on product handling and incentives for safe driving Hiring Owner Operators - call for more information! CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: CDL-A 12 months recent and verifiable tractor/trailer experience Tank and Hazmat endorsements TWIC required Call a recruiter today to learn more!
    $1.7k-2k weekly 3d ago
  • CDL-A Company OTR Truck Driver

    Dedicated Systems, Inc.

    Commercial truck driver job in Elizabethtown, KY

    Class A CDL Truck Driver A driver with a Class A CDL license is a professional who can handle the demands of long-distance driving. This individual is responsible for communicating and coordinating with dispatchers to ensure timely delivery of cargo, while also adhering to applicable traffic laws. The driver must have experience in securing cargo within the vehicle and balancing it correctly to avoid accidents during transit. Furthermore, this driver should maintain a detailed log of their working hours in compliance with state and federal regulations. They should also perform daily maintenance on the truck by refueling, cleaning, and ensuring any mechanical issues are resolved before starting each trip. The driver is responsible for planning routes and meeting delivery schedules, all while complying with truck driving rules and regulations. Supervisory Responsibilities N/A, No Direct Reports Duties / Responsibilities Long-distance driving - United States & potentially Canada Home every other weekend unless otherwise approved Long periods of sitting behind the wheel of a Tractor-Trailer (8 Hours of driving before DOT 30-minute break) Ability to lift 50 lbs or more Ability to operate a CMV in Interstate and Intrastate Commerce Communicating and coordinating with dispatchers Obeying and following applicable traffic laws Securing cargo and properly arranging and balancing it within the vehicle Ability to crank landing gear up/down on trailers Maintaining a detailed log of working hours in compliance with state and federal regulations Ensuring any mechanical issues with the vehicle are corrected before driving Planning routes and meeting delivery schedules Complying with truck driving rules and regulations Reporting defects, accidents, and violations Performing daily maintenance of truck (refueling, cleaning, etc.) & trailers, including ability to climb in/out of tractor/trailer when needed, and clean/sweep trailers Interacting with customers in a professional manner Maintain mental awareness of himself/herself and others around him/her Performing pre- and post-trip vehicle inspection reports Recording cargo deliveries Required Skills / Abilities Class A CDL Ability to trip plan Ability to work independently Ability to effectively communicate with Dispatch Education and Experience High School Diploma or equivalent GED Knowledge of FMCSA Regs Minimum 1 year experience driving Physical Requirements Physical demands of the job, including bending, sitting for long periods of time Ability to lift 50 lbs Ability to maintain a valid/current Fed-Med card Other Duties Occasionally trainings will be sent out via Tenstreet for drivers to be coached and stay current with any industry changes
    $52k-81k yearly est. 1d ago
  • OTR Class A CDL-A Driver - 3 wks out, 1 wk home

    Brady Trucking

    Commercial truck driver job in New Albany, IN

    OTR Class A CDL-A Truck Driver - $3,000 Sign-On Bonus Brady Trucking Inc. | Haul With a Company That Has Your Back Brady Trucking Inc. is now hiring Over-the-Road (OTR) Class A CDL-A Truck Drivers to run freight across the United States. If you're a professional driver who wants consistent miles, strong weekly pay, modern equipment, and a team that respects your time, Brady Trucking is where you belong. We're a driver-focused company that understands life on the road. Our fleet features late-model Peterbilts and Western Stars (2020-2027), maintained for comfort, safety, and reliability so you can stay focused on what matters - driving and earning. Compensation & Miles Brady drivers enjoy predictable earnings and real miles every week. Average Weekly Pay: $1,800-$2,300 Weekly Miles: 2,800-3,500 (paid on actual miles) Sign-On Bonus: $3,000 Home Time: 3 weeks out, 1 week home Fuel Network: EFS card with preferred fueling at Love's Freight Type: Primarily pneumatic trailers, liquid tanks, and vac trailers You'll run steady freight with a dispatch team that keeps you moving and supports you around the clock. Equipment You Can Count On We believe drivers deserve clean, reliable, safe equipment. Late-model Peterbilt & Western Star tractors (2020-2027) Well-maintained units with driver comfort in mind Assigned trucks (no slip seating) Modern safety technology Perks & Benefits At Brady Trucking, we take care of our drivers - on and off the road. Quarterly Safety Incentives Detention Pay Driver Referral Bonuses Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance 401(k) with Company Match Rider Policy Pet Policy (dogs under 10 lbs. welcome) Paid Orientation with travel provided Your time matters - and we make sure you're rewarded for the work you put in. Driver Requirements Valid Class A CDL 21 years or older 1 year of verifiable driving experience, OR a mix of accredited driving school + experience Ability to pass a DOT physical and drug screen SAP drivers accepted upon successful program completion Why Drive for Brady? Brady Trucking isn't just another carrier - we're a team built on trust, respect, and honesty. Our drivers stay because we deliver: ✔ Real miles ✔ Real pay ✔ Real home time ✔ Real support If you're ready to join a company that treats drivers like family - not numbers - Brady Trucking is the place for you. Apply Today or Call 417-###-####! Take the next step in your trucking career and join a team that keeps its promises.
    $1.8k-2.3k weekly 1d ago
  • CDL-A Lease Purchase Driver

    Warren Transport

    Commercial truck driver job in Louisville, KY

    Lease Purchase CDL-A Drivers - Drive Toward Ownership with Warren Transport Looking to own your truck without the upfront costs? Warren Transport's Lease Purchase Program offers late-model equipment, weekly settlements, and real driver support - built to help you stay profitable. If that sounds interesting to you, go ahead and give us a call during regular business hours to speak with a recruiter: Lease Purchase Highlights $2,000 Sign-On Bonus $250 Gift Card when you leave with your first load No Money Down Weekly Settlements 2020 & Newer Trucks (Freightliner, Volvo, Peterbilt) Reasonable Weekly Payments No Forced Dispatch Fuel Discounts Tire & Maintenance Programs Specialized Training Available Business Support (ATBS) CSA Points Reviewed Additional Owner-Operator Benefits (For drivers bringing their own truck) NEW Maintenance Incentive Bonus - $4,000 total or $250/week 100% Fuel Surcharge Pass-Through No Trailer Rent or Hidden Fees No Hold-Back on Settlements Detention, Tarp, Pickup & Drop Pay No-Touch Freight Furnished Fuel Card Owner-Operator Percentage Pay Driver Requirements Valid Class A CDL 22+ Years of Age 1 Year OTR Experience (last 3 years) Max 3 Accidents or Moving Violations (last 3 years) No DUI / DWI Lease Purchase: past 3 years Owner Operator: past 7 years Owner-operator trucks must be 1998 or newer Fill our our short form today and start driving toward ownership with Warren Transport. Or, feel free to give us a call during regular business hours:
    $52k-81k yearly est. 1d ago
  • CDL-A Driver - Home Weekly

    Venture Logistics 4.5company rating

    Commercial truck driver job in Shelbyville, KY

    Venture, Indianas largest trucking company, has been putting our drivers first for over 25 years. Our regional runs offer top-tier pay and a schedule that gets you home weekly. Weekly Pay Range: $1,600 - $1,900 per week Annual Pay Range: $78,000 - $93,600 per year Dedicated Regional Home Weekly ALL practical miles paid 100% no touch freight Paid orientation $2,500 unlimited driver referral bonus Late-model equipment Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401k retirement plan Pet friendly Paid holidays Our drivers come FIRST apply today! At Venture Transport, youre more than just a driveryoure the backbone of our success. We understand that our success starts with you, so we put your needs first. From unbeatable support to a team that values your contribution, were committed to ensuring you thrive on and off the road. When you drive with Venture, you join a company focused on your success. Top-tier pay. Great home time. A company that cares. Drive with Venturewhere drivers matter most. Pay Range: 1600.00-1900.00 per_week, General Benefits: $1,600 - $1,900 per week $78,000 - $93,600 per year Current, valid CDL-A Flatbed experience is required Driving Experience (meet one or more of the following): 9 months in the past 3 years 2 years in the past 5 5 years in the past 10 Job History (meet all of the following): No more than 3 jobs in the past year No more than 9 in the past 3 years Employment Gaps: No more than 12 straight months of unemployment in the last 2 years. Criminal History: No misdemeanors in the last 5 years No felonies in the last 10
    $78k-93.6k yearly 1d ago
  • CDL A Truck Driver - $2600 Onboarding Pay

    Boyd Bros. Transportation Inc. 3.6company rating

    Commercial truck driver job in Elizabethtown, KY

    Hiring CDL-A Truck Drivers WORK HARD. REST RIGHT. - We get you home every weekend YOUR MILES. YOUR PAY. - Earn $1,200 weekly minimum + bonuses START STRONG. EARN FAST. - $1,500 sign on, plus $1,100 paid after orientation Why Drive for Boyd? At Boyd Bros., flatbed drivers aren't just hauling freight - they're hauling a reputation built on respect, safety, and old-school reliability. When you join Boyd, you're joining a driver-first family where your miles matter, your weekends are protected, and your success is the priority. We're hiring in your local area! If you're ready for a company that treats you like a pro, pays you like a pro, and supports you like family, Boyd Bros. is where your next chapter begins. CDL-A Flatbed Driver Details Step in and start earning immediately. We offer a $1,500 signing bonus and an additional $1,100 orientation completion pay. Reliable income in your pocket. Count on a $1,200 minimum , earn $1,400-$1,600 most weeks, and stack extra cash with accessorial pay and clean inspection bonuses. ( When stipulations are met.) Roll all week, rest at home. Be home every weekend with a rhythm that keeps you earning and living well. Freight that keeps you earning. Not all flatbed is 100% touch-freight. Our freight is 40% drop & hook and 40% of loads do not require tarping. So you can focus on the road, not on your load. No flatbed experience? No problem. Start with one week of paid orientation in Birmingham, then spend a second week driving with a flatbed instructor. Earn $2,000 during your two-week onboarding while you build new skills. Best-In-Class Driver Benefits Health, dental, vision, life insurance options $1,000 referral bonus 401k with company match Rider program Late model Kenworth tractors Minimum Hiring Requirements Valid CDL A license 12 months of verifiable tractor-trailer experience Must be at least 22 years of age Pay varies by route, location, experience level, and performance. There is no deadline to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Job Type: Full-time Work Location: On the road Reference Number: 25
    $1.4k-1.6k weekly 1d ago

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How much does a commercial truck driver earn in Louisville, KY?

The average commercial truck driver in Louisville, KY earns between $44,000 and $108,000 annually. This compares to the national average commercial truck driver range of $41,000 to $100,000.

Average commercial truck driver salary in Louisville, KY

$69,000

What are the biggest employers of Commercial Truck Drivers in Louisville, KY?

The biggest employers of Commercial Truck Drivers in Louisville, KY are:
  1. Parker Global Strategies
  2. Ryder System
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