Dedicated CDL-A Driver

J Rose Enterprises

Birmingham, Jefferson County
CDL A Regional
$67,600 - $83,200/yr
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Posted 6 days ago

What to Expect

This is a full_time Regional position with J Rose Enterprises in Birmingham, Jefferson County. You will need a CDL Class A license. The position pays $67,600 - $83,200/yr.

Job Description

Dedicated CDL-A Driver ❮ back to last search J Rose Enterprises Birmingham $1300-$1600 per week Full time EASY APPLY Apply for this job Job Details Pay: $1,300 - $1,600 a week | $67,000 - $83,000 yearly Job Type: Full-time Route Type: Dedicated Regional (FL, GA, SC, and AL) Home Time: Home Weekly for a 34-hour reset (with potential resets on the road) Freight: 100% Touch Freight (Box-by-Box Unload) Experience Required: Minimum 3 months of Class A CDL experience Job Description Are you a professional driver looking for a high-earning, steady dedicated lane with a predictable regional rhythm? We are now hiring experienced Class A CDL drivers for our Dedicated Fleet. This is a financially rewarding, physically active role designed for safety-minded drivers who possess top-tier customer service skills and want to lock in consistent weekly miles across the Southeast. Earning Potential & Payout Structure: Steady Mileage Pay: $0.63 CPM on all miles (regardless of experience level). Weekly Mileage Volume: Highly consistent 1,100 – 1,300 average miles per week. Unload Pay: $240.00 for every trailer fully unloaded. Backhaul Pay: $50.00 per backhaul. All-In Earning Average: When combining mileage and unloading pay, drivers average $1.20 per mile all-in. $2,000 Sign-On Bonus Payout Schedule: Get rewarded immediately for joining our elite fleet: $500.00 paid out right after your 1st completed load. $500.00 paid out after 30 days of employment. $1,000.00 paid out after 60 days of employment. Schedule & Home Time Details: Home Weekly: Drivers are guaranteed a weekly 34-hour reset (weekends are not guaranteed). Resets may occasionally take place during deliveries depending on freight schedules. Shift Times: Most deliveries occur in the early morning. Drivers must be prepared to drive either the night before or early in the morning to hit delivery windows exactly on time. Availability: Nights, weekends, and holiday availability are required. Equipment: Late-model, well-maintained Freightliner and Kenworth sleeper tractors. Freight Profile & Paid Onboarding: 100% Touch Freight: Hand-unloading trailers box-by-box using a gravity roller system for a live unload at store locations. Paid Fleet Training: Upon hire, you will be sent directly to Savannah, GA for your training. You will complete a 1-week ride-along with a certified fleet trainer, paid at a flat rate of $150/day. Requirements: Experience: Must have at least 3 months of verifiable Class A tractor-trailer experience. Parking Security: Drivers must have a verified, secure parking location capable of safely housing both the tractor and the trailer during home time. Professionalism: Patience and excellent communication skills are required when interacting with store personnel. Apply for this job Stats for this job Salary comparison: This job National average Logistics & Warehouse Jobs average Alabama 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 Dedicated Driver ESTIMATED: $94,379 per year ? Southeastern Food Merchandisers LP Pelham, Alabama, 35124 Dedicated truck driver ESTIMATED: $63,956 per year ? Midwest Logistic Systems Crestline Regional CDLA 1000-3000 USD per week SDR Enterprises Inc Hoover, Alabama 1099 Solo Regional CDLA 1800-2200 USD per week ROLAR INC Hoover, Alabama 1099 Solo Regional CDLA 1800-2200 USD per week ROLAR INC Birmingham, Alabama Popular searches Cdl truck driver Cdl truck driver in Birmingham, AL Birmingham, AL 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 driver starts at your home terminal, where you pick up a loaded trailer and head out on a familiar route. You cover two to four hundred miles within your region, making scheduled pickups and deliveries. Because the territory is defined, you learn the best routes, fuel stops, and rest areas over time. Most regional drivers are home every week or every other week, which offers a solid balance between miles and personal time.

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

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 Alabama

Alabama's position along I-65 and I-20 corridors creates steady demand for long-haul and regional drivers.

Average driver salary in Alabama: $48,000 - $68,000/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does this regional job pay?

This position pays $67,600 - $83,200/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 Alabama?

Alabama's position along I-65 and I-20 corridors creates steady demand for long-haul and regional drivers. The average truck driver salary in Alabama ranges from $48,000 - $68,000 per year.

Last updated: July 8, 2026

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