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

Fayetteville, NC, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Exact $95,000.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Average pay
Hiring Bonus
Home time
Drop pay
Stop pay
Paid Weekly
PTO
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Free iPad
Pet and rider policy
401k
Roadside assistance
Referral Bonus
Driver app
Drivers lounge

Job Description

Koch Trucking is a well-established, family-owned transportation company that has been delivering exceptional service since 1978. Known for its driver-focused approach and commitment to respect, excellence, safety, and innovation, Koch Trucking has grown to become a leader in full-service transportation and distribution across the United States. This company prides itself on maintaining a healthy business environment that nurtures growth for both employees and customers alike. Koch Trucking offers a variety of transportation services including Dedicated, Regional, Flatbed, Marine, and Specialized options, providing drivers with flexibility and opportunities that fit their lifestyles and skills.

Operating as one of five divisions under Koch Companies, Koch Trucking benefits from a broad network that includes logistics, warehousing, and truck/trailer leasing services. The parent organization, Koch Companies, has garnered industry 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. This demonstrates Koch Trucking's dedication not only to operational excellence but also to fostering a positive, inclusive corporate culture.

The role being offered is for CDL-A Specialized Company Drivers who will benefit from an attractive compensation package and numerous perks. Drivers can expect an average annual salary of $85,000, with top performers earning more than $95,000 annually. Starting pay ranges from 57 to 59 cents per mile based on experience, along with a $6,000 hiring bonus. Additional incentives include an extra one cent per mile for drivers with passports delivering to Canada, home time ranging from 10 to 14 days based on location, and various pay supplements such as drop pay and stop pay.

Drivers will operate modern trucks that are on average only 16 months old, including Volvo 860 and Freightliner Cascadia models, equipped with refrigerators, leather interiors, double curtain wraps, double bunks, built-in inverters, and other driver-friendly amenities. These features ensure comfort and ease for long-haul journeys.

Additional employee benefits include all-expenses-paid orientation at a luxury hotel in Appling, Georgia, weekly pay, a paid time off (PTO) package with accrual starting on the first day and three floating holidays annually, comprehensive health plans covering medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, a free iPad with a data package for staying connected, and a pet and rider policy. Furthermore, Koch Trucking provides a 401k retirement plan with company match, 24/7/365 roadside assistance, a $3,000 referral bonus for new driver recommendations, a convenient Rolling Strong driver app, and access to a free drivers lounge stocked with essentials such as soap, shampoo, towels, toothbrushes, laundry soap, pizza, and sandwiches.

This position seeks skilled CDL-A drivers with at least one year of experience hauling flatbed, step deck, or Conestoga trailers. The company highly values professionalism, safety, and dedication to excellent service. With Koch Trucking, drivers gain not only a rewarding career path with competitive pay but also the support of a dependable, forward-thinking, and family-oriented company. Start your driving career with Koch Trucking today and experience a culture that truly appreciates and supports its drivers.

Job Requirements

  • Valid Class A CDL
  • one year of driving experience hauling flatbed, step deck, or Conestoga trailers
  • able to pass background checks and drug screenings
  • physical ability to perform job duties
  • availability for 10-14 days out on the road
  • must have a good driving record

Job Qualifications

  • Valid Class A CDL
  • minimum one year driving experience hauling flatbed, step deck, or Conestoga trailers
  • strong knowledge of DOT regulations
  • excellent communication skills
  • ability to manage time and deliveries effectively
  • commitment to safety and professional standards

Job Duties

  • Operate flatbed, step deck, or Conestoga trailers safely and efficiently
  • adhere to all federal, state, and company safety regulations
  • maintain accurate logs and delivery documentation
  • communicate effectively with dispatch and customers
  • inspect and maintain vehicle condition
  • ensure timely deliveries while managing home time
  • utilize driver-friendly features on modern trucks to optimize comfort and performance

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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