Class B CDL Truck Driver

BSD Business Consulting

Columbus, Franklin County
CDL B Regional
$61,992 - $61,992/yr
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What to Expect

This is a full_time Regional position with BSD Business Consulting in Columbus, Franklin County. You will need a CDL Class B license and 2_years of experience. The position pays $61,992 - $61,992/yr.

Job Description

Shift: 1st Shift (5:00 AM – 5:00 PM) Position Overview We are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Class B CDL Truck Driver to join our distribution and logistics team in Columbus, OH. In this role, you will safely operate commercial vehicles to transport and handle residential and commercial waste, ensuring compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for a dedicated driver looking to build a stable career in the transportation industry. Key Responsibilities Safe Operations: Safely navigate commercial vehicles through residential and commercial areas, effectively managing high-traffic conditions and tight driving environments. Waste Management: Efficiently transport and handle waste materials in strict accordance with company standards and environmental safety protocols. Operational Support: Travel between regional office locations and field sites as required to support daily operations. Compliance: Maintain strict compliance with DOT regulations, corporate safety policies, and standard operating procedures. Flexibility: Work a flexible schedule that includes overtime, weekends, and holidays to meet operational demands. Qualifications & Requirements License: Valid Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required. Medical: Current DOT Medical Card, or the ability to successfully obtain one prior to your start date. Age: Must be at least 19 years of age and legally authorized to work in the United States. Driving Record: Clean driving history with no more than 3 moving violations within the last 2 years and no disqualifying DUI/OVI offenses. BSD Business Consulting [email protected] 203-457-6554

Requirements

  • CDL Class B license
  • 2_years 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 Ohio

Ohio sits at the crossroads of I-70, I-71, and I-75, making it one of the top freight states in the country.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does this regional job pay?

This position pays $61,992 - $61,992/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 B license. Class B allows you to operate single vehicles over 26,001 lbs GVWR.

What is the trucking job market like in Ohio?

Ohio sits at the crossroads of I-70, I-71, and I-75, making it one of the top freight states in the country. The average truck driver salary in Ohio ranges from $50,000 - $72,000 per year.

Last updated: June 12, 2026

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