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CDL A Truck Driver (1099) - $5,500 Onboarding Pay
Nashville, ARMarch 31st, 2026
Contracting CDL-A Truck DriversEARN TODAY. OWN TOMORROW - Up to$1,650 weekly take-homePAID TO GET STARTED -$5,000 sign-on bonus+$500 orientation payEASY FREIGHT. EASY WEEKS. -100% no-touch dry van ,60% drop & hookWhy Drive for Riverside Transport?At Riverside Transport, drivers aren't just numbers on a board - they're part of the family. We focus on consistency, communication, and respect, building long-term relationships with drivers who want steady pay, reliable home time, and a company that puts people first.Riverside offers flexible career options backed by dependable freight and a driver-first culture that's built to last. NEW 2027 trucks now available to lease!Lease Purchase Truck Driver OverviewStrong weekly take-home while you build ownership.Lease Purchase drivers average$1,400-$1,650in weekly take-home pay, combining mileage pay, fuel surcharge, and accessorial earnings.Mileage pay that rewards every mile.Earn$1.30CPM + fuel surchargeon all miles, with safety and on-time performance bonuses built into the rate.Freight that keeps you moving.Run100% no-touch dry van freightwith 60% drop & hook, cutting dock time and keeping your wheels turning. .A steady two-week rhythm.Run for about two weeks at a time, then head home with a predictable schedule that balances strong miles and real time off.Get paid to get rolling.Start with a$5,000 sign-on bonusplus $500 paid orientation as you transition into your truck.Lease Purchase Program DetailsLow-barrier entry, no surprises.Get started with no money down, no credit check, and a true walk-away lease - no balloon payment required.Payments that stay manageable.Weekly truck payments start as low as $534/week after incentives, with fixed or per-mile payment options available.Shorter paths to ownership.Choose lease terms from 2.3 - 5.5 years, depending on the truck and payment structure you select.Maintenance protection built in.A full-service bumper-to-bumper maintenance program ($0.07-$0.14/mi) helps control costs and reduce unexpected expenses.Late-model equipment.Drive 2023-2027 Freightliner and International trucks, spec'd for comfort and reliability.Bring family along.Rider and pet policies available so you don't have to run solo.Actual Lease P&L ExampleWeekly Revenue: $4,020$3,120 base pay ($1.30/mi × 2,400 avg miles)$840 fuel surcharge$60 accessorial payWeekly Expenses: $2,392$1,217 estimated fuel$594 fixed truck payment$234 taxes & insurance$288 maintenance$59 base plates & miscellaneousEstimated Weekly Take-Home Pay: $1,628Please note that pay varies by route, location, experience level, and performance. There is no deadline to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.Driver RequirementsValid Class A CDLAt least 22 years of age6 months experience in last 24 mo.No substance abuse programs within the last 10 yearsReference Number: 42020120-022426