CDL A Regional Truck Drivers

Wooster Motor Ways is hiring a dependable, safety-first Company Driver to haul freight across our regional lanes. We offer steady miles, a team that looks out for you, and a clear pay structure that rewards safe, experienced drivers.PAY COMPENSATIONMileage Pay (based on verifiable experience)Starting rate (0-2 years) $0.54 per mileExperienced rate (2+ years) $0.56 per mileQuarterly safety bonus +$0.04 per mileTotal with safety bonus Up to $0.60 per mileMileage is calculated on practical Zip-to-Zip miles (not hub miles). Pay increases take effect the week following your hire date anniversary.Dry Van RegionalFreight Type: Dry freight onlyRoutes: Regional, traveling 400500 miles from Wooster, OHRestrictions: No East Coast lanes, no long-haul lines, no touch freightCompensation: $1,350 minimum potential per week, with opportunity to earn moreBenefits:Paid orientationWeekly home time$1,000 transitional bonus paid over first 2 weeksAdditional Pay for all Driver TypesAdditional stop payShort haul loadsDetentionDriver unload / assist unloadHazMat loadsHoliday payTrailer spotting / extra drop hookBreakdown payOther Benefits:Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage401(k) retirement planPaid vacation:1 week after 6 months of employment1 additional week after 12 months3 weeks after 7 years4 weeks after 15 years8 paid holidays per yearWMW covers the full cost of your initial HazMat certificationAll hourly work paid as straight timeWeight ticket reimbursements at face valueEquipment:Our International LT trucks come fully equipped with a microwave, refrigerator, TV, premium driver's seat, and an auxiliary power unit (APU) for your comfort on the road.WHAT YOU'LL DOOperate Class A tractor-trailers to transport freight, general commodities, and specialized cargo.Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections; report defects, accidents, or violations promptly.Load, secure, and inspect cargo; follow special handling procedures for hazmat or temperature-sensitive freight.Maintain accurate HOS logs and all required DOT/FMCSA documentation.Verify bills of lading, collect signatures/receipts, and ensure all paperwork is complete and correct.Plan routes and schedules to meet pickup and delivery windows.Perform basic vehicle maintenance (fluids, minor repairs); keep trailer clean and ready.REQUIREMENTSValid Class A CDL required.HazMat endorsement preferred not required.High School Diploma or GED.TWIC card preferred not required.Must pass and maintain all DOT/FMCSA physical requirements.WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FORReliable, accountable, and safety-conscious you take this job seriously.Strong time management you plan ahead and meet your windows.Clear communicator professional with customers and easy to reach by dispatch.Team player respectful, cooperative, and positive on the road and in the yard.This job description is not an exhaustive list of all duties. Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.RequiredPreferredJob IndustriesTransportation