Hiring CDL-A Drivers
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Job availability varies by location and experience.
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*Pay varies by route, location, experience level, and performance.
Which Road Will You Take?
Learn more about your career options at DB Schenker to decide which path is right for you.
Dedicated
- Earn an average of $80,000–$90,000 your first year
- Earn up to $104,000* per year
- Earn $1,300–$1,980 per week (performance based)
- Weekly paychecks and home time
- 5.5-day work schedule
- Dedicated account
Benefits Include:
Paid Parental Leave Program
CollegeAdvantage 529 Plan
International SOS Travel Assistance
Teams
- $0.81 CPM split between team drivers
- Up to 5,000+ miles/week
- Team Division Leader plans all trucks to ensure miles
- Home 1 day for every week out, up to 5 days in a row
- 95% no-touch freight
- 60% drop and hook
- 100% automatic trucks with the latest in-truck technology and 1,500–1,800-watt inverters
Benefits Include:
CDL Defender, Family Defender, and Identity Defender
401K with generous company match
Generous referral bonus program
Owner Operator / Lease
Become an independent contractor and self-dispatch. We’ll help you start your business with plates & permits.
- Earn competitive pay: 70% of line haul and fuel surcharge. Talk to recruiting for details.
- Book up to 5 loads in advance with exclusive access to our load board
- Retention bonus, up to $1,000, for Owner Operators bringing their own truck.
- No trailer fees or hidden/unexpected fees
- Paid orientation
Benefits Include:
Generous fuel discount program and Free E-ZPass
Spot Quoted Freight with potential for very high revenue per load
Assistance with starting your business with plates and permits
OTR / Regional
We’re currently hiring for multiple OTR/regional positions with competitive pay:
- Competitive experience-based pay
- Regional drivers earn up to $1,750 per week
- 100% no-touch freight; 60/40 drop & hook
- 20-year regional pay schedule with annual increases
- Loyalty bonuses that reward driver tenure
Benefits Include:
CDL Defender, Family Defender, and Identity Defender
Trucks equipped with modern technology
Generous referral bonus program
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Driver Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL
- At least 21 years of age
- 1 year verifiable CDL-A experience
DB Schenker Benefits
Dedicated, Teams, & OTR / Regional Benefits
- Comprehensive health care
- $700 holiday pay – 7 paid holidays
- Paid Orientation
- Employer Paid Short-Term Disability, Life, and AD&D
- Many Voluntary Benefits Available
- CDL Defender, Family Defender, and Identity Defender
- 401K with generous company match
- Generous referral bonus program
- Rider/Pet Policy, Pet Insurance
- Trucks equipped with a 1500-Watt to 1800-Watt invertor; 100% automatic transmissions
- The latest in-truck technology with electronic logging, GPS navigation
Additional Dedicated Benefits
- Paid Parental leave program
- CollegeAdvantage 529 plan
- International SOS Travel Assistance
Owner Operator / Lease Benefits
- Generous fuel discount program, Free E-ZPass
- No trailer fees or hidden fees you wouldn’t expect
- We’ll help you start your business with base plates and permits covered, no charge-back
- Paid Orientation
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