Class A Dedicated Regional Truck Driver

Paper Transport

Altoona, Eau Claire County
CDL A Regional Flatbed
$88,456 - $88,456/yr
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Posted 4 months ago

What to Expect

This is a full_time Regional flatbed position with Paper Transport in Altoona, Eau Claire County. You will need a CDL Class A license. The position pays $88,456 - $88,456/yr.

Job Description

Class A Dedicated Regional Truck Driver ❮ back to last search Paper Transport Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 54703 $88,456 per year - estimated ? CLOSING SOON Apply for this job Truck Driver Job Description: Home Time: Home Weekly Schedule: Out 5.5 Days Home 1.5 Monday – Saturday Mileage Rate: .60 CPM Average Miles: 2450 Average Weekly: $1500 Average yearly earnings: $78000 Type: Dedicated to Menards Operating Area: Midwest Additional Benefits Experienced Driver Orientation: 1.5-Day Orientation + $2000 Sign on Bonus Recent Graduates: ?1 Week Paid Orientation and 2 Weeks on the Job Training $20 Paid Detentions Referral Bonus Opportunity: $2,000 (Paid in two payments) Multiple Bonus Opportunities: Inspection, Monthly and Quarterly Paid Vacation + Paid Holidays Medical, Vision, Dental, Short/Long-Term Disability, Company Paid Life Insurance, and 401K with employer match No fee Pet and Passenger Policy Requirements: Have a Current Class A CDL Recent Class A CDL Grads Welcome Individuals with military experience are encouraged to apply No DUI/DWI or other alcohol-related convictions in the last 5 years Must live within 60 miles of 4860 Menards Dr, Eau Claire WI 54703 Apply for this job Stats for this job Salary comparison: This job National average Healthcare & Nursing Jobs average Wisconsin average Salaries The number of jobs in each salary range for all: Receive similar jobs by email Create alert By creating an alert, you agree to our T&Cs and Privacy Notice, and Cookie Use. Similar jobs Truck Driver Class A ESTIMATED: $95,846 per year ? Core-Mark Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 54701 Class A Company Driver, Regional, Flatbed trailer 1200-2000 USD per week THACKER HEAVY HAUL LLC Eau Claire, Wisconsin CDL Class A Truck Drivers. Regional Intermodal. Drivers Select Their Start Times $80000 per year MCG Tran Eau Claire Regional Class A Company Driver | Sign On Bonus 900-1400 USD per week TRANSWAY INC Eau Claire, Wisconsin Regional Driver(s) ESTIMATED: $49,134 per year ? Stan's Eau Claire, Wisconsin Popular searches Altoona, WI Back to last search ❮ back to last search Receive similar jobs by email Create alert No thanks, take me to the job By creating an alert, you agree to our T&Cs and Privacy Notice, and Cookie Use. Apply for this job

Requirements

  • CDL Class A license
  • Clean MVR (Motor Vehicle Record)
  • At least 21 years old (interstate)
  • Valid DOT physical card

About Regional Trucking

Regional trucking positions cover a defined multi-state area, usually within a 500-to-1,000-mile radius of a home terminal. Drivers on regional routes enjoy a better balance between earning potential and home time, typically returning home every weekend. It is a popular choice for experienced drivers who want predictable schedules without sacrificing competitive pay.

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A Day in the Life

A typical day as a regional flatbed driver involves picking up construction materials or manufactured goods from a local supplier and delivering them to job sites within a few hundred miles. You spend part of your morning securing and tarping your load, then drive familiar highways through your region. The work is physical and varied, but the regional territory means you are home most weekends.

Pros & Cons of Regional Driving

Pros

  • + Home every week or every other week
  • + Competitive pay close to OTR rates
  • + Familiar routes reduce navigation stress
  • + Consistent weekly miles and paychecks
  • + Good stepping stone to dedicated or local positions

Cons

  • Still requires multiple nights away from home
  • Earnings slightly lower than top OTR positions
  • Territory can shift based on carrier needs
  • Weekend home time may be limited to one full day
  • Weather challenges within your region can disrupt schedules

About Flatbed Trucks

Flatbed trailers have an open deck with no sides or roof, making them ideal for oversized cargo like lumber, steel, machinery, and building materials. Flatbed drivers must know how to tarp and secure loads using chains, straps, and binders, which is a specialized skill set that commands premium pay. The work is more physically demanding but highly rewarding for drivers who prefer hands-on tasks.

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Career Path

1

CDL Training & Entry Level

Earn your CDL and start with an entry-level regional carrier that offers weekly home time.

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2

Experienced Regional Driver

Build experience and transition to premium regional lanes with higher pay and better home time.

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3

Dedicated or Specialized Regional

Move into a dedicated regional account or specialized freight for more predictable schedules.

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4

Fleet Manager or Owner-Operator

Advance into fleet management, driver training, or launch your own regional trucking operation.

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Trucking in Wisconsin

Schneider National is headquartered in Green Bay, and Wisconsin's manufacturing sector creates steady demand.

Average driver salary in Wisconsin: $50,000 - $72,000/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does this regional job pay?

This position pays $88,456 - $88,456/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 Wisconsin?

Schneider National is headquartered in Green Bay, and Wisconsin's manufacturing sector creates steady demand. The average truck driver salary in Wisconsin ranges from $50,000 - $72,000 per year.

Last updated: March 8, 2026

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