CDL-A Truck Driver Jobs

CDL-A Truck Driver jobs are open across freight, logistics, food and beverage, and retail distribution at every experience level, from recent CDL grads to seasoned owner-operators, with specializations in long-haul OTR, regional routes, and hazmat hauling. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles2,545+
Top stateTexas
Top employerRyder System
Top cityDallas, TX
Work type100% On-site
Top credentialDOT Physical Certification

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Truck Driver CDL A Solo Regional
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Truck Driver CDL A Solo Regional
Ryder System
Toledo, Ohio
Business Development
Business Operations
Executive Leadership & C-Suite

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CDL-A Truck Driver - Dry Van OTR - CA
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CDL-A Truck Driver - Dry Van OTR - CA
Swift Transportation
Manteca, California
Driving
Logistics & Fleet Management
Warehouse Logistics
10,000+

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CDL A Truck Driver
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CDL A Truck Driver
Benson Trucking LLC
Shelbyville, Indiana
Delivery Drivers
Driving
Logistics & Inventory
$2,070 - $2,400/yr

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CDL Class A Truck Driver
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CDL Class A Truck Driver
Buckeye Global
Newark, New Jersey
Driving
Logistics & Fleet Management
Warehouse Logistics
$32 - $33/hr
High school diploma or GED

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No Experience CDL-A OTR Truck Driver
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No Experience CDL-A OTR Truck Driver
In and out Moving service
Coachella, California
Driving
Logistics & Fleet Management
Warehouse Logistics
$1,000 - $1,100/yr
On-Site

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CDL-A Truck Driver Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Ryder System364
  • Schneider201
  • Foxx Enterprise199
  • Penske Truck Leasing168
  • 10-4 Logistics USA92

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in CDL-A truck driver jobs.

  • Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License with a clean Motor Vehicle Record
  • Minimum one to two years of verifiable OTR or regional driving experience
  • DOT medical examiner's certificate confirming physical fitness to drive
  • Hazmat endorsement required for chemical, fuel, or regulated materials freight
  • Proficiency with electronic logging devices and Hours of Service regulations
  • High school diploma or GED preferred by most national fleet carriers

Tips for Your CDL-A Truck Driver Job Search

Tailor your resume to each fleet type

Long-haul carriers want to see OTR mileage totals and logbook compliance, while regional carriers prioritize on-time delivery rates and home-time expectations. Match your resume's headline and bullet points to the specific run type the posting describes.

List every endorsement you hold

Hazmat, tanker, doubles and triples, and passenger endorsements each open different pools of freight. Put them in a dedicated credentials section near the top of your resume so recruiters spot them before they read anything else.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists cdl-a truck driver openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Filter openings by home-time schedule

Job titles rarely say whether a route is OTR, regional, or local. Read the schedule details in every posting before applying so you aren't surprised during orientation. Applying for a poor schedule fit wastes your time and the carrier's.

Prepare your MVR and DAC report before interviews

Carriers pull your Motor Vehicle Record and DAC employment history before they extend an offer. Request both yourself first so you can explain any entries proactively. A prepared explanation lands better than a defensive one on the spot.

Negotiate sign-on bonuses with a vesting schedule

Many carriers structure sign-on bonuses in installments tied to tenure milestones. Ask exactly when each payment releases before you accept, and get the breakdown in writing so there's no confusion if your dispatch situation changes in year one.

CDL-A Truck Driver Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most cdl-a truck drivers?

The most active employers for cdl-a truck drivers right now are Ryder System, Schneider, and Foxx Enterprise, and the most openings are in Texas, Florida, and Indiana, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Freight volume and seasonal demand shift hiring patterns, so check back regularly for the freshest openings.

How many cdl-a truck driver jobs are remote?

About 0% of cdl-a truck driver openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of commercial driving. The sub-areas with the most location flexibility tend to be driver recruiting, fleet dispatch coordination, and driving instruction roles that sit adjacent to the CDL-A title rather than behind the wheel.

How do you become a cdl-a truck driver?

Start by enrolling in a CDL-A training program at a truck driving school or through a carrier-sponsored program, complete the required classroom and behind-the-wheel hours, then pass your state's CDL knowledge and skills tests. After earning your license, apply for entry-level driving positions and build mileage history to qualify for higher-paying OTR and specialized freight roles.

Can you get hired as a cdl-a truck driver with little or no experience?

Yes, many national carriers run paid CDL training programs that hire graduates directly into their fleets with no prior driving history required. You'll typically commit to a tenure period in exchange for the training investment. Regional carriers and dedicated route positions also routinely accept candidates with under a year of experience, especially when you hold a clean MVR and additional endorsements.

What does the cdl-a truck driver interview process look like?

The process usually starts with a phone screening covering your license class, endorsements, and work history, followed by a formal application that triggers an MVR and DAC report pull. If those come back clean, you'll do an in-person or video interview, and many carriers finish with a road skills test or yard evaluation before extending an offer and scheduling orientation.

Where can I find and apply to cdl-a truck driver jobs?

You can find and apply to cdl-a truck driver jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your endorsements, preferred run type, and home-time needs, then apply directly to each listing that fits.

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