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Local CDL-A Route Driver

JROSE LOGISTICS

Indianapolis, Marion County
CDL A Regional Reefer home daily
$88,400 - $98,800/yr
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What to Expect

This is a full_time Regional refrigerated (reefer) position with JROSE LOGISTICS in Indianapolis, Marion County. You will need a CDL Class A license and 3_plus of experience. The position pays $88,400 - $98,800/yr. Home time is listed as home daily.

Job Description

Local CDL-A Route Driver ❮ back to last search JROSE LOGISTICS Indianapolis $1700-$1900 per week EASY APPLYNEW Apply for this job Why Join Us? Home Daily: Enjoy a predictable schedule with a full 48-hour reset (same two days off every single week). Great Earning Potential: $0.63 - $0.69 CPM + $20 per stop + $65 per unload. $7500 SIGN ON BONUS Modern Fleet: Drive newer model day cab trucks (slipseat operation). Full Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) package. Job Overview We are looking for reliable Class A CDL drivers to deliver dry and refrigerated groceries to stores across OH, IN, and IL. You'll be based out of our main Distribution Center (DC), with occasional regional support to other local sites—always ensuring you are home daily. Schedule: Consistent weekly schedule. Weekend availability is required. Equipment: Well-maintained, newer model day cabs. Note: Since this is a slipseat operation, you will drive your personal vehicle to the DC daily. Requirements License: Valid Class A CDL. Experience: Minimum of 3 months of Class A driving experience within the last 3 years. Compliance: Must meet all DOT drug, alcohol, and safety requirements. Background: Tickets, accidents, and criminal history are reviewed on a case-by-case basis (we believe in fair chances!). MUST live in Indianapolis and immediate surrounding area. Apply for this job Stats for this job Salary comparison: This job National average Logistics & Warehouse Jobs average Indiana 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 CDL B Truck Driver - Local Routes ESTIMATED: $56,241 per year ? Restaurant Technologies Indianapolis, Indiana Route Driver ESTIMATED: $53,485 per year ? The Kendall Group Indianapolis, Indiana Route Driver ESTIMATED: $45,296 per year ? UniFirst Indianapolis Route Driver- IN ESTIMATED: $62,686 per year ? Arca Recycling Indianapolis, Indiana, 46219 Environmental Driver Specialist CDLA ESTIMATED: $85,173 per year ? Enviri Corporation Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202 Popular searches Cdl b driver Indianapolis, IN 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
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Requirements

  • CDL Class A license
  • 3_plus of driving experience
  • 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 reefer driver begins at a cold storage warehouse where you verify your trailer temperature and inspect your load. You drive a set route delivering perishable goods — perhaps dairy products to grocery stores across three or four states. Delivery appointments are tightly scheduled, so punctuality is critical. The consistent routes and regular home time make regional reefer a popular choice.

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 Refrigerated (Reefer) Trucks

Reefer trailers are temperature-controlled units used to transport perishable goods including produce, dairy, meat, and pharmaceuticals. Drivers must monitor and maintain precise temperatures throughout the trip, adding an extra layer of responsibility. Reefer loads tend to pay more than dry van freight and are available year-round thanks to the constant demand for fresh food.

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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 Indiana

Indiana's intersection of I-65, I-70, and I-69 makes it a critical freight corridor with strong demand.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does this regional job pay?

This position pays $88,400 - $98,800/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 home time for this position?

The home time for this position is listed as home daily. Actual home time may vary based on route assignments and freight availability.

What is the trucking job market like in Indiana?

Indiana's intersection of I-65, I-70, and I-69 makes it a critical freight corridor with strong demand. The average truck driver salary in Indiana ranges from $50,000 - $72,000 per year.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

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