CDL-A Truck Driver - Average $85,000/Year + $6,000 Hiring Bonus

Koch Trucking is a well-established, family-owned transportation company that has been driver-focused since 1978. With over four decades of dedication to excellence, safety, and innovation, Koch Trucking has grown into a full-service transportation and distribution leader. The company prides itself on creating a healthy business environment that supports both employees and customers, helping them flourish through a commitment to respect and integrity. Koch Trucking's services span Dedicated, Regional, Flatbed, Marine, and Specialized transportation, providing flexibility for drivers while effectively meeting the unique shipping needs of its diverse customer base. Being part of Koch Companies, which encompasses five divisions, offers employees the stability and benefits of a large enterprise while maintaining a personal touch typical of a family-owned business. Koch Companies also provides extensive services including truckload freight hauling, logistics, warehousing, and truck/trailer leasing. These attributes have earned Koch Companies notable recognition, such as being named a 2025 Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation by the Women in Trucking Association and a Top 200 Workplace by the Minneapolis Star Tribune.

The role available is for CDL-A Specialized Company Drivers with Koch Trucking, offering competitive salary potential of around $85,000 annually, with top performers earning over $95,000. The starting pay ranges between 57 and 59 cents per mile based on experience, supplemented by a $6,000 hiring bonus. Additionally, drivers who have passports and deliver to Canada receive an extra cent per mile. This position involves hauling flatbed, step deck, or Conestoga trailers, requiring at least one year of relevant driving experience to qualify. Drivers can expect home time typically ranging from 10 to 14 days depending on their location and an average weekly mileage of 2,200 to 2,400 miles.

Koch Trucking emphasizes driver comfort and convenience, providing modern equipment with all trucks being three years old or newer, with an average fleet age of just 16 months. Trucks like Volvo 860 and Freightliner Cascadia models come equipped with driver-friendly features such as refrigerators, leather interiors, double curtain wraps, double bunks, and built-in inverters. New drivers are welcomed with an all-expenses-paid orientation in a luxury hotel located in Appling, Georgia, ensuring a smooth transition into their new role. Drivers also enjoy weekly pay and an appealing PTO package starting from the first day, which includes paid time off and three floating holidays each year.

Other outstanding benefits include health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, a free iPad with a data package to keep connected with family and friends, a pet and rider policy, and a 401(k) plan with company match. Drivers receive 24/7/365 road service assistance and a $3,000 referral bonus for bringing new drivers to Koch Trucking. The company also offers the Rolling Strong driver app for communication and support and a free driver lounge stocked with essentials such as soap, shampoo, towels, toothbrushes, toothpaste, laundry soap, and even pizza and sandwiches, enhancing the drivers' time on the road.

Koch Trucking is actively seeking CDL-A drivers who are motivated and ready to join a company that values its drivers and provides industry-leading pay and benefits in a supportive, driver-focused culture. If you meet the requirements and are ready to start your trucking career or take it to the next level, Koch Trucking offers a rewarding opportunity for you to grow and succeed.