CDL-A Dry Van Truck Driver

Job Overview

Western Express is seeking motivated and reliable Company Truck Drivers for Dry Van operations. This position offers competitive pay, reliable home time, and opportunities for career growth, including driver trainer positions. No prior driving experience is required, but a valid CDL-A is mandatory.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate company trucks safely and efficiently while transporting Dry Van freight.
• Complete OTR or Regional routes as assigned.
• Follow all DOT regulations and company safety policies.
• Ensure timely pickup and delivery of freight.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Maintain accurate logs and transportation records.

Compensation & Benefits

• Recent graduates can earn up to $80,000 in the first year.
• Starting pay up to 48 CPM with increases up to 53 CPM within the first year.
• Top experienced drivers and trainers can earn up to $100,000 annually.
• Team driver incentives up to $3,400 per week per team.
• Reliable home time (every 12–16 days for OTR or weekly for Regional routes).
• 100% no-touch Dry Van freight with 60–80% drop and hook.
• $1,000 unlimited driver referral bonus.
• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, and 401(k).
• Paid vacation.
• Pet and rider policy available.
• Modern, well-maintained trucks with advanced safety technology.

Training & Career Growth

• No experience required – company-sponsored training available.
• Opportunity to become a driver trainer after 3 months.
• Training programs available for drivers returning after 3+ years.

Requirements

• Valid CDL-A (Class A Commercial Driver’s License).
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Ability to pass DOT physical and drug screening.
• Strong commitment to safety and reliability.

About Us

Western Express is a privately owned transportation and logistics company founded in 1991 and headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. The company specializes in truckload freight transportation and logistics services, helping businesses move goods safely and efficiently across its service network.