Drive Local. Be Home Daily. Build a Career That Works for You.
Join a company that values your time - on the road and off. As a Dedicated Local CDL Driver, you'll enjoy predictable night routes, familiar customers, and consistent freight, giving you the stability you deserve in both miles and pay. No surprises. No last-minute shipments. Just efficiency, consistency, and time for life outside the cab.
Competitive Pay:
- Average $1,540 per week / $80,080 per year
- Starting pay: $28 per hour
- Overtime: paid at time and a half after 40 hours worked
Work Schedule:
- Home daily
- Night shift: Leaves at 11:00 p.m.; finish when run is complete
- Work Monday night to Saturday morning
- Average 50-55 hours per week
Job Responsibilities:
- Will run the same dedicated route each night with stops for the same customer at different locations
- Originate in Tuscumbia, AL, traveling to Hanceville, AL and Birmingham, AL. Then return to Hanceville and Tuscumbia to complete your shift
- Transport heavy equipment parts and supplies to store locations
- Responsible for loading and unloading of trailer with fork truck or hand truck
Equipment & Special Requirements:
- Assigned daycab with flatbed trailer
- Load Securement: Strapping required for all loads
- Must be willing to be forklift certified by customer to load/unload freight at specific locations
CDL-A Dedicated Local Truck Driver Benefits:
- Paid time off including 8 paid holidays
- Health Insurance: Medical, dental, vision and hearing coverage starting as low as $40.20/week (individual) and $105.90/week (family) after 30 days
- Rider policy for legally married spouses
- Profit Sharing: Monthly direct deposits into your retirement account
- Referral rewards: Cash bonuses for referrals
- Career Growth: Opportunities for local, regional, and leadership roles within Averitt
Ready to make a change? APPLY NOW to be an Averitt CDL-A Dedicated Local Truck Driver!
Averitt Express is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
- Drivers must live within a 75-mile radius
- Must have 1 year of verifiable tractor-trailer experience within the past 3 years
- Must have 6 months of forklift experience
- Drivers must have Class A CDL
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- No convictions for reckless driving within the past 5 years
- No convictions for DUI within the past 5 years
- No suspensions or revocations within the last 5 years
- No serious violations within the previous 12 months (15 mph or greater, following too closely, improper passing, traffic offense committed in a CMV in connection with fatality)
- No more than 3 moving violations within the past 3 years
- No preventable DOT recordable accidents within the past 3 years
Essential functions:
- Open/Close Trailer Doors - force requirement: 46 lbs
- Count freight
- Complete fuel tickets
- Obtain sales leads
- Hook/Unhook trailer - force requirement: 90 lbs (Class A Only)
- Perform pre-trip inspections
- Drive
- Regular predictable attendance
- Enter/Exit a Commercial Motor Vehicle
- Enter/Exit the rear of a trailer from ground level
LeadFlex Job ID: 1378363
External ID: 373056
Worklist ID: Supply Chain Driver
Post Date: 05/01/2026