Class A CDL Truck Driver - Gastonia
- Gastonia, North Carolina, United States
- Hiring
- Full-Time
- On-Site
- 1,450-1,850 USD / Week
Job Description:
CLASS A CDL TRUCK DRIVER – GASTONIA, NC
Iteration 26 – Localized Excellence
Join our elite team as a Class A CDL Truck Driver based in Gastonia, NC. We’re seeking experienced professionals with a minimum of 3 months of verifiable Class A CDL tractor-trailer experience to haul freight across our dedicated corridors. This is a high-paying, stable opportunity designed for drivers who value safety, reliability, and top-tier equipment.
LOCALIZED CORRIDORS
- Primary lanes: Gastonia, NC → Charlotte, NC → Greenville, SC → Atlanta, GA
- Secondary routes: I-85 Corridor (Gastonia to Spartanburg) and I-77 South (to Columbia, SC)
- Regional focus: Southeast, with occasional runs to Knoxville, TN and Birmingham, AL
- Home time: Weekly reset (34-48 hours) – back to Gastonia every weekend
LATE-MODEL FLEET
- All trucks are under 18 months old – 2023/2024 models
- Brands: Freightliner Cascadia, Kenworth T680, Volvo VNL
- Equipped with: APUs, automatic transmissions, lane departure warnings, and adaptive cruise control
HEALTH & BENEFITS BLUEPRINT
- Medical, Dental, and Vision – 90% employer-paid premiums
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with company match
- 401(k) with 6% match – vested from day one
- Paid Time Off (PTO) – 1 week after 90 days, 2 weeks after 1 year
- Life & Disability Insurance – 100% company-covered
PET & RIDER POLICY
- Pet Program: Bring your dog or cat (up to 2 pets) – free, no deposit
- Rider Program: Authorized riders (18+ years) after 30 days – no charge
- Both policies apply to all drivers on these Gastonia-based routes
SAFETY GATE REQUIREMENTS
- No more than 1 preventable accident in the last 2 years
- No more than 2 moving violations in the last 2 years
- Zero DUIs in the last 5 years (any state)
- Must pass pre-employment drug screen and DOT physical
PAY & EARNINGS
- Weekly pay scale: $1,500 – $1,750 per week (ceiling)
- Based on 2,500-3,000 miles/week, plus $.56 per mile base + $.12 per mile safety bonus
- Average annual earnings: $78,000 – $91,000
- Additional pay: Stop pay ($25), detention ($20/hour), layover ($150/day)
FINAL CALL-TO-ACTION
Ready to roll with a top-tier fleet out of Gastonia? To lock in your placement track immediately, direct driver line: <