CDL-A Truck Driver | Regional | Gary, IN | Avg $1,100/Week

Position Overview

Now hiring CDL-A drivers in Gary, IN and surrounding areas for an Eastern Regional dry van position. This is a great opportunity for experienced drivers looking to gain experience while running consistent freight throughout the eastern half of the U.S.

Pay & Compensation

• Avg $1,100 per week
• Starting pay: $0.55 CPM (entry-level)
• Pay increases with experience (up to ~$0.65 CPM max)**
• Weekly miles: ~1,700 miles
• $15 stop pay
• Driver performance bonus available

Consistent freight = consistent avg weekly income

Hiring Area

Must live within 180 miles of Gary, IN (ZIP 46406)

Hiring from:

• Gary, IN
• Chicago, IL
• Joliet, IL
• South Bend, IN
• Fort Wayne, IN

Schedule & Home Time

• Home every 2 weeks + weekend opportunities
• Day & night shifts available
• Weekend work required
• Holiday work required when needed

Job Details

• Regional routes across the Eastern U.S. (east of the Mississippi River)
• Dry van freight
• Freight types:
  • Drop & hook
  • Live load
  • Live unload
  • Preloaded freight
• No-touch freight
• Consistent freight and steady miles
• 24/7 dispatch support

Route Info

• Runs primarily:
  • Midwest
  • Southeast
  • East Coast
• No long-haul western routes
• Structured regional network

Work Environment

• Midwest and East Coast weather conditions
• Regional long-haul routes
• Flexible scheduling

Requirements

• Valid CDL-A license with 6 months verifiable tractor trailer experience minimum
• Must be comfortable with regional travel
• Must be flexible with schedule

What This Job Offers

• Solid entry-level opportunity
• Consistent miles and reliable freight
• Regional routes (not nationwide)
• Bonus opportunities available
• Career growth into higher-paying lanes

Important Notes

• Regional position (not local)
• Must stay out for 2 weeks at a time
• Weekend work required

Apply Now

Start your CDL career with a regional position offering steady miles and reliable avg weekly pay. Apply today to get started quickly.