Regional CDL A Driver - Home Weekly - $1, 400-$1, 600/Wk

American Driver

Selma, Dallas County
CDL A Regional home every weekend
$64,508 - $64,508/yr
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Posted 6 days ago

What to Expect

This is a full_time Regional position with American Driver in Selma, Dallas County. You will need a CDL Class A license and 3_plus of experience. The position pays $64,508 - $64,508/yr. Home time is listed as home every weekend.

Job Description

Regional CDL A Driver - Home Weekly - $1, 400-$1, 600/Wk ❮ back to last search American Driver Selma $64,508 per year - estimated ? EASY APPLY Apply for this job We are seeking dedicated Class A drivers to run routes primarily in Georgia, South Carolina, Florida, and Southern Alabama. This position offers weekly home time and competitive pay. Compensation: Average weekly earnings: $1400 - $1600 $2000 sign-on bonus Average weekly miles 1,300 Pay structure includes: $0.63 cpm $240 for each unloaded trailer ( avg 3 trailers per week) $50 for backhauls Job Details: Touch freight: Drivers will be responsible for loading boxes (1-35 lbs) onto a conveyor belt. Dedicated routes ensure consistent work with year-round opportunities. Home weekly for resets (not on weekends). Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vacation, and 401K. Benefits start 30 days after your first day. Requirements: Minimum of 3 months verifiable SOLO Class A experience within the last 3 years. Must not have failed or refused a DOT drug test at any point in your career. Cannot have been terminated for safety reasons from your last job (6-month waiting period with another carrier if applicable). No more than 1 DOT preventable accident in the last 3 years, and no more than 3 accidents/incidents in that timeframe. No major moving violations in the last year; maximum of 3 moving violations in the last 3 years. Employment history: no more than 4 jobs in the last year, 6 jobs in the last 2 years, or 8 jobs in the last 3 years. Drivers living more than 50 miles from the distribution center must have secure parking available for the truck and trailer. Additional Perks: Drivers can bring a pet and a rider along. If you’re looking for a rewarding driving opportunity that allows you to earn well, enjoy consistent home time, and travel with your loved ones, we encourage you to apply! Eoe 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 Southeast Regional CDL A Drivers - Home Weekly ESTIMATED: $92,291 per year ? Premier Transportation Selma, Alabama, 36701 Southeast Regional CDL A Drivers - Home Weekly ESTIMATED: $91,236 per year ? Premier Transportation Valley Grande, Alabama CDL A Regional & OTR Truck Driver - Consistent Home Time ESTIMATED: $84,357 per year ? Warrior Logistics Selma CDL-A Truck Driver ESTIMATED: $94,050 per year ? J&M Tank Lines Selma, Alabama CDL A Truck Driver - Home Every Weekend! ESTIMATED: $93,423 per year ? K&B Transportation Selma, Alabama, 36701 Popular searches Cdl truck driver Selma, 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
  • 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 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 $64,508 - $64,508/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 every weekend. Actual home time may vary based on route assignments and freight availability.

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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