CDL A Team Truck Drivers- Average $140k to $160k per driver

R+L Carriers

China Grove, Rowan County
CDL A Dedicated Tanker
$182,395 - $182,395/yr
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What to Expect

This is a full_time Dedicated tanker position with R+L Carriers in China Grove, Rowan County. You will need a CDL Class A license and 3_plus of experience, along with tanker, doubles_triples endorsements. The position pays $182,395 - $182,395/yr.

Job Description

CDL A Team Truck Drivers- Average $140k to $160k per driver Our Team Drivers are home every week! Dedicated runs possible Earn 1 week of vacation after 90 days of employment and enjoy an excellent benefits package that includes our very own employee resorts Click her to learn more about our employee resorts RL Carriers has immediate opportunities for CDL A Team Truck Drivers. These full-time opportunities will be responsible for the movement of trailers between Service Centers and/or turn-point locations. All our teams are on the road for 5 days and home for 2 days every week. Requirements / Qualifications: * CDL Class A * 1 yr. combined verifiable Class A driving experience within the past 3 years * Good driving record / MVR and PSP, with no commercial serious violations and no more than 3 moving violations total within the past 3 years. * Age 23, 21 if successfully met the FMCSA specs to transition from military to civilian CDL * Must be able to operate equipment safely at all times * Must be able to pass pre-employment DOT Physical and drug screen * Must be able to complete a successful road test * Must be able to bend, lift and stoop without difficulty * Must be dependable Preferred: * Drivers with Doubles/Triples, Tanker, and Haz-mat CDL endorsements * Experienced hauling Haz-mat * Experienced pulling doubles * Any LTL freight experience RL Carriers - Women in Trucking Company Culture Benefits: RL Carriers offers an excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, 401(k) Retirement Plan with company matching contributions, Paid Vacation & Holidays, and vacation lodging at our exclusive employee resorts in Daytona Beach, FL, Big Bear Lake, CA, Pigeon Forge, TN, and Ocean Isle Beach, NC. About Us: RL Carriers is a family owned, privately held transportation company founded in 1965. Our business caters to the transportation and distribution industry and is designed to provide customers with superior service through efficient administration and innovative thinking. The Company prides itself in treating our employees and customers with respect and honesty. We believe each employee contributes directly to the Company's growth and success. There are many other transportation companies capable of picking up and delivering freight. However, we believe our customers select us because of the efforts of our employees. RL Carriers Shared Services, LLC ("RL Carriers") and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal or state law. RL Carriers will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a test or job interview) if so requested. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or otherwise reference your race, religion, age, sex, genetic, veteran status, disability or any other status protected by federal or state law. This application is considered current for ninety (90) days only. At the end of this period, if you are still interested in employment, it will be necessary for you to reapply by completing a new application.

Requirements

  • CDL Class A license
  • tanker endorsement
  • doubles_triples endorsement
  • 3_plus of driving experience
  • Clean MVR (Motor Vehicle Record)
  • At least 21 years old (interstate)
  • Valid DOT physical card

About Dedicated Trucking

Dedicated trucking means hauling freight for a single customer on a set route or within a defined lane. Drivers benefit from consistent schedules, familiar loading and unloading points, and predictable home time. Because the freight volume is contractually guaranteed, dedicated positions offer strong job stability and steady weekly paychecks.

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A Day in the Life

A typical day on a dedicated route starts with a familiar routine. You arrive at the same shipper, pick up a load you have hauled many times before, and drive a route you know well. The consistency means fewer surprises — you know exactly where the truck stops are, how long the loading dock takes, and when you will be home. Many dedicated drivers appreciate this predictability after years on the open road.

Pros & Cons of Dedicated Driving

Pros

  • + Predictable schedule and consistent home time
  • + Familiar routes reduce stress and improve efficiency
  • + Stable freight volume with contracted customers
  • + Strong relationship building with regular shippers
  • + Less uncertainty compared to spot-market freight

Cons

  • Pay may be slightly lower than open-market OTR
  • Repetitive routes can become monotonous over time
  • Less flexibility to choose loads or destinations
  • Schedule tied to one customer's shipping patterns
  • If the customer reduces volume your miles may drop

About Tanker Trucks

Tanker trucks transport liquid or gaseous cargo such as fuel, chemicals, milk, and water. Drivers typically need a Tanker (N) endorsement on their CDL, and many tanker loads also require a Hazmat (H) endorsement. The specialized nature of tanker hauling means drivers earn above-average pay, though the role demands extra caution due to the shifting weight of liquid cargo.

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Career Path

1

CDL Training & First Assignment

Earn your CDL and get assigned to a dedicated account with a training carrier.

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2

Experienced Dedicated Driver

Master your dedicated lane, build relationships with the customer, and earn performance bonuses.

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3

Account Lead or Trainer

Become a lead driver for your dedicated account, training new drivers on the customer's requirements.

4

Operations or Owner-Operator

Move into operations management or launch your own trucking business with dedicated contracts.

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Trucking in North Carolina

North Carolina's growing population and expanding warehouse and distribution sector create strong driver demand.

Average driver salary in North Carolina: $49,000 - $70,000/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does this dedicated job pay?

This position pays $182,395 - $182,395/yr. Actual pay may vary based on experience, endorsements, and miles driven.

What CDL class do I need for this job?

This position requires a CDL Class A license. Class A allows you to operate combination vehicles over 26,001 lbs GVWR.

What is the trucking job market like in North Carolina?

North Carolina's growing population and expanding warehouse and distribution sector create strong driver demand. The average truck driver salary in North Carolina ranges from $49,000 - $70,000 per year.

Last updated: June 8, 2026

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