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Posted August 09, 2026

Class A Regional Truck Driver - $75k-$100k Yearly Avg | Weekly Reset

Velocity TruckingPros LLC
Cedar Rapids, IA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Class A CDL Regional Driver — Illinois & Midwest

$1,500–$1,700/Wk Avg ($100k Top) | $2,500 Sign-On | Weekly Reset

We are actively hiring Class A CDL drivers looking for a great opportunity with high earning potential, steady freight, and reliable weekly home time. This dedicated account services retail locations across IL, WI, IN, MI, IA, and KY.

Pay & Bonuses

  • Average Earnings: $1,500–$1,700/wk ($75k–$100k/yr); top earners make $2,000+
  • Effective Rate: $1.80 all-in average CPM
  • Experience CPM: 0–11m: $0.82 | 12–23m: $0.83 | 24–35m: $0.84 | 36m+: $0.85
  • Accessorials: $245 per unload | $70 per backhaul | $25 per stop
  • Summer Retention Bonus: Extra $337.50/wk (May 18 – Aug 15)
  • $2,500 Sign-On Bonus: $250 on load #1 $250 at 30/60 days $500 at 90 days $250 at 120/150 days $750 at 180 days

Job & Schedule

  • Home Time: Weekly 34-hr reset (weekends not guaranteed)
  • Freight: 100% physical touch freight
  • Miles & Stops: 800–1,000 miles/wk average
  • Equipment: Modern Freightliners and Internationals
  • Training: Paid 2-day ride-along ($150/day)
  • Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid PTO, and 24/7 support

Requirements

  • CDL-A Experience: Minimum 3 months in the last 3 years
  • Physical Capability: Must handle live unloads of stacked freight
  • Parking Rule: Truck stays at local terminal/DC during resets (no home parking)
  • Orientation: Must bring 2 weeks of personal supplies
  • Background: Clean MVR & background (Non-SAP)

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