CDL-A Regional Driver

$68k to $78k

Macon, GA, USFull-timePosted Oct 12, 2026

Job description

Location: Macon, GA 31201 Home Time: Every 7-10 Days (34-48 Hour Reset) Pay: $1,300-$1,500 per Week Freight: No-Touch Dry Van

• Structured regional route assignments • Average haul length of 500 miles • Take truck and trailer home • 70% drop and hook freight

Drivers primarily operate east of I-35 hauling dry van freight through a network of recurring customer locations. Established route assignments and recurring freight patterns support steady miles while helping create a predictable weekly schedule.

Compensation

• Earn $1,300 to $1,500 per week with competitive CPM pay and a monthly performance bonus • All dispatched miles are paid, including loaded miles, empty miles, and bobtail miles when applicable • Solo drivers typically average 2,500-2,800 miles per week, with opportunities for additional miles depending on freight availability and individual driving preferences

Home Time

Drivers receive a 34-48 hour reset every 7-10 days. This schedule provides regular opportunities for home time while maintaining access to steady freight and weekly mileage opportunities.

Truck and trailer take-home is permitted. Drivers are responsible for parking arrangements, and terminal parking may be available for those who live near a terminal location.

Freight

• 100% no-touch dry van freight • Approximately 70% drop and hook loads • Average haul length of 500 miles

Freight includes automotive and consumer products moving between recurring customer locations across established regional routes. The operating network is designed to support steady freight movement while maintaining familiar routing patterns for drivers.

Equipment

• Drivers primarily operate Peterbilt 579 trucks that are three years old or newer • Select Freightliner and International equipment is maintained for over-the-road operation • Trucks are equipped with refrigerators, inverters, automatic transmissions, and Qualcomm communication systems

Orientation

Orientation is held on Mondays and Wednesdays and typically lasts three days. Lunch is provided during orientation, and drivers receive onboarding pay. Travel to orientation is provided.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance are available • 401(k) retirement plan • Vacation time based on years of service

Requirements

Valid Class A CDL At least 3 months of recent experience within the last 3 years Valid DOT medical physical

Equal Opportunity Employer

HWY Express is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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