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CDL A Team Drivers
About the job CDL A Team Drivers
CDL A Team Drivers
Onsite | Colton, CA & Gilroy, CA
Direct Hire / Full-Time
HireNow Staffing is actively recruiting multiple seasoned, highly skilled CDL A Team Drivers to join one of our valued client partners. HireNow Staffing is acting as a direct placement partner for this dedicated refrigerated freight transportation opportunity.
This position requires dependable team drivers with strong long-haul experience, a safety-first mindset, and the ability to maintain delivery consistency across multi-state dedicated routes involving refrigerated freight operations.
HireNow Disqualifier: Candidates with jumpy or inconsistent work history will not be accepted or interviewed.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate CDL A sleeper trucks across dedicated multi-state refrigerated freight routes
- Transport no-touch refrigerated freight while maintaining delivery timelines and cargo integrity
- Complete live load and unload schedules efficiently and professionally
- Execute dedicated route runs originating from Gilroy, CA with deliveries to IL, MI, OH, NJ, MA, GA, and FL
- Perform pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections to ensure DOT compliance and equipment safety
- Maintain accurate ELD logs, mileage reporting, and required transportation documentation
- Communicate proactively with dispatch and logistics teams regarding route updates, delays, or operational concerns
- Work collaboratively within a team-driving structure to maximize efficiency and safety performance
- Maintain professionalism and compliance with all federal transportation regulations and company safety standards
Required Qualifications (Highly Important)
- Valid CDL A license
- Proven team driving and long-haul experience
- Experience operating refrigerated freight equipment preferred
- Strong safety and DOT compliance history
- Ability to remain on the road with home time every two weeks
- Comfortable operating sleeper cab equipment across cross-country routes
- Strong time management and route planning skills
- Stable and consistent employment history
- Must reside within 100 miles of Gilroy, CA or Colton, CA
- Authorized to work in the United States
Preferred Qualifications (Strongly Valued)
- Prior dedicated account or reefer freight experience
- Experience with live load/unload operations
- Familiarity with multi-state delivery routes
- Clean driving record with strong inspection history
- Experience utilizing electronic logging devices (ELDs)
- Strong communication and teamwork capabilities
HireNow Disqualifiers
- Jumpy or unstable employment history
- Poor driving or safety record
- No CDL A license
- Lack of long-haul or team driving experience
- No refrigerated freight or transferable dedicated route experience
- DOT compliance concerns or serious violations
- Inability to work within team-driving operations
- Failure to meet geographic residency requirements
HireNow Checklist
HireNow Staffing is recruiting candidates who align with the following:
- Active CDL A license with strong driving record
- Experience in team driving and dedicated fleet operations
- Comfortable with refrigerated freight and long-haul schedules
- Able to remain on the road with home time every other week
- Strong DOT compliance and safety awareness
- Reliable, punctual, and operationally disciplined
- Strong communication and teamwork mindset
- Stable work history demonstrating long-term reliability
HireNow Standout Candidates:
- Drivers with reefer and dedicated account experience
- Teams experienced with coast-to-coast freight operations
- Drivers with strong safety bonus and inspection records
- Professionals with consistent long-term transportation tenure
- CDL A drivers experienced in high-mileage delivery environments
HireNow Package
Compensation:
- Average Weekly Pay: $1,896
- Top Weekly Pay: $2,193
- Average Annualized Earnings: $98,599
- Top Annualized Earnings: $114,080
Locations:
- Colton, CA (within 75–100 miles)
- Gilroy, CA
Schedule & Freight Details:
- Dedicated TEAM Driving Position
- Home Every 2 Weeks
- No-Touch Refrigerated Freight
- Live Load / Unload
- Mileage Pay Split
- Safe & On-Time Bonus up to 3%
Route Coverage Includes:
- California
- Illinois
- Michigan
- Ohio
- New Jersey
- Massachusetts
- Georgia
- Florida
Equipment:
- Sleeper Cab Equipment
- Refrigerated Trailers
Benefits Include:
- Consistent dedicated freight
- Stable full-time opportunity
- Performance and safety bonuses
- Weekly mileage consistency
- Dedicated route structure