CDL-A Regional Truck Driver - Parkersburg

  • Parkersburg, West Virginia, United States
  • Hiring
  • Full-Time
  • On-Site
  • 1,450-1,850 USD / Week

Job Description:

CDL-A Regional Truck Driver – Parkersburg, WV

Drive the Mid-Ohio Valley with Confidence

Based out of Parkersburg, West Virginia, this regional CDL-A position keeps you close to home while running consistent freight through the heart of the Appalachian and Midwest corridors. You will navigate the I-77, I-79, and US-50 lanes, with regular runs into Columbus, OH, Charleston, WV, and Pittsburgh, PA. Enjoy the stability of regional miles with the comfort of returning home weekly.

Minimum Qualifications – Strict Safety Gate

  • Verifiable Class A CDL with a minimum of 3 months of tractor-trailer experience.
  • No more than 1 preventable accident in the last 2 years.
  • No more than 2 moving violations in the last 2 years.
  • Zero DUIs or alcohol-related convictions in the last 5 years.
  • Clean background and DOT physical required.

Late-Model Fleet – Under 18 Months Old

You will operate a late-model Freightliner Cascadia or comparable tractor, all under 18 months old. Every truck is equipped with automatic transmissions, advanced collision mitigation, in-cab Wi-Fi, and refrigerated or dry van trailers as needed. We maintain a rigorous preventive maintenance schedule to keep you rolling safely and efficiently.

Earning Potential – Up to $1,750 Weekly Ceiling

  • Average weekly earnings scale targets $1,650 to $1,750 based on 2,200 to 2,500 miles per week.
  • Pay per mile: $0.62 base plus $0.04 per mile safety and performance bonus.
  • Detention and layover pay at $25 per hour after 2 hours.
  • Stop pay: $35 per stop for multiple stops per route.
  • Direct deposit available weekly.

Regional Route Structure

Your home terminal is in Parkersburg, WV, with dispatch lanes reaching 300 to 500 miles outward. Typical routes include:

  • I-77 North to Akron/Cleveland, OH, with drop-offs in manufacturing zones.
  • US-50 East to Clarksburg, WV, and Morgantown, WV, with retail distribution stops.
  • I-79 South to Charleston, WV, feeding into the Kanawha Valley industrial corridor.
  • Occasional runs to Columbus, OH, and Pittsburgh, PA, for backhaul freight.

You will average 5 to 6 days out with 34-hour reset at home each weekend. Dispatch respects your home time and plans routes to have you back by Saturday morning.

Health Blueprint – Full Coverage from Day One

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with zero-cost basic plan option.
  • Company-funded health savings account (HSA) with $500 annual contribution.
  • Telehealth services at no charge for all drivers and dependents.
  • Access to on-site wellness clinics in Parkersburg for routine checkups.

Pet and Rider Options

  • Bring your dog or cat on the road – one pet allowed at no cost.
  • Rider policy: approved riders over 18 years old may accompany you after 90 days of employment.
  • Passenger seat and sleeper berth are equipped with safety restraints and climate control.