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Posted July 28, 2026

CDLA Semi-Local Driver

WME Express
Owosso, MI, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Semi-Local Truck Driver – (Lansing, MI)

Pay:

  • Average $84,000–$90,000 per year

  • 2,500–2,700 miles per week $10,000 sign up bonus

Mileage Pay:

  • Regional runs (75% of loads, 200+ miles):

    • Starts at $0.63 per mile

    • Raises to $0.645 after 1 year

    • Raises to $0.66 after 3 years

    • $20 per stop

  • Local runs (25% of loads, under 200 miles):

    • Starts at $0.725 per mile

    • Raises to $0.735 after 1 year

    • Raises to $0.745 after 3 years

    • $30 per stop

Extra Pay:

  • $100 per week attendance pay

  • $30 for backhaul pickups

  • $25/hour for breakdowns (after 2 hours, up to $300/day)

  • $20/hour safety pay

  • Hazmat endorsement required within 90 days (company pays for it)


Where You’ll Drive
  • Illinois (no downtown Chicago)

  • Indiana

  • Michigan (including Upper Peninsula)

  • Ohio

  • Wisconsin

  • Mostly Chicago suburb routes

  • Deliver to stores and shuttle between Lansing, MI & Pleasant Prairie, WI


Schedule
  • Sunday–Thursday (Friday & Saturday off) and other shifts available

  • Start at 6:00 AM

  • Out 2–3 nights per week

  • 7 PTO days first year, 10 PTO days after 1 year

  • May work some holidays


Job Details
  • No touch freight

  • Mostly drop & hook (85%)

  • Average 4 stops per load

  • Single bunk sleeper trucks

  • Trucks stay at the account during home time

  • Slip seating only during truck service


Requirements
  • At least 3 months trucking experience

  • Must get Hazmat within 90 days


Perks
  • Paid orientation (3 days)

  • Lunch provided at orientation

  • On-site snack bar

  • Quarterly cookouts

  • Supportive driver-focused team

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