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CDL-A Truck Driver - Home Weekly - Average $80,000/Year + Benefits

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Exact $85,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401K with company match
Paid Time Off
PTO
Pet and rider policy
Hiring Bonus
Referral Bonus
Paid Weekly
Company-provided iPad
Free drivers lounge
24/7 road service assistance

Job Description

Koch Trucking is a well-established family-owned transportation company that has been operating since 1978. Renowned for its dedication to respect, excellence, safety, and innovation, Koch Trucking has grown to become a leader in the full-service transportation and distribution industry. The company takes pride in fostering a healthy business environment that supports the growth and success of both its employees and customers. Koch Trucking is part of the larger Koch Companies group, which encompasses diverse divisions offering truckload freight hauling, logistics, warehousing, and truck/trailer leasing services. The company has been recognized for its exceptional workplace culture and commitment to diversity, earning accolades such as the 2025 Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation by the Women in Trucking Association and ranking as a Top 200 Workplace by the Minneapolis Star Tribune.

Koch Trucking is currently hiring dedicated CDL-A Truck Drivers who aspire to have a rewarding career with competitive pay and excellent benefits. This role is ideal for experienced drivers seeking stability with home time each week, no-touch freight, and opportunities to maximize their earnings. The average annual pay for this position is $80,000, with top performers earning over $85,000. Additionally, new hires receive a $1,500 hiring bonus as a welcome incentive. Drivers are compensated at 60 CPM based on experience and can earn an extra $10,000 annually in drop and stop pay.

Working for Koch Trucking means drivers will operate in a modern fleet with trucks averaging only 16 months old, including Volvo 860 and Freightliner Cascadia models featuring driver-friendly amenities such as refrigerators, leather interiors, double curtain wraps, double bunks, and built-in inverters. The company ensures a smooth onboarding experience with all-expenses-paid orientation held in luxury hotels located in Roseville, MN, and Appling, GA. To further support its drivers' well-being, Koch Trucking provides a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, a generous PTO package starting from day one, and three annual floating holidays. The employment is paid weekly, offering financial predictability and ease.

Koch Trucking also emphasizes work-life balance and connectivity by offering free iPads with data packages, a pet and rider policy, a 401k plan with company match, and around-the-clock road service assistance. Additional perks include a $3,000 referral bonus for drivers who bring new talent to the company and access to the Rolling Strong driver app. Drivers benefit from free lounge amenities that include essentials such as soap, shampoo, towels, toothbrushes, toothpaste, laundry soap, and even pizza and sandwiches during rest breaks.

This CDL-A Truck Driver position is a fantastic opportunity for motivated professionals seeking a supportive company culture, competitive compensation, and the latest equipment to perform at their best. Koch Trucking's commitment to excellence and driver-centric policies make it a top choice for career-driven truck drivers aiming for long-term success and job satisfaction. Aspiring applicants are encouraged to apply immediately and start driving with Koch Trucking today.

Job Requirements

  • Valid Class A CDL
  • One year of verifiable driving experience
  • Ability to pass background check and drug screening
  • Willingness to work flexible hours
  • Ability to lift heavy loads
  • Must be at least 21 years old
  • Strong safety orientation

Job Qualifications

  • Valid Class A CDL license
  • Minimum 1 year of verifiable driving experience
  • Proven safe driving record
  • Ability to adhere to schedules and routes
  • Strong communication skills
  • Basic mechanical knowledge
  • Familiarity with truck operating regulations

Job Duties

  • Operate a CDL-A commercial vehicle safely and efficiently
  • Maintain compliance with Department of Transportation regulations
  • Complete timely deliveries according to schedules
  • Inspect vehicle for mechanical issues and report problems promptly
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers
  • Maintain accurate logs and records
  • Practice safe loading and unloading procedures

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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