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Hours Full-time
Location Palmdale, California

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Job Description

Job Description

Why Drivers Like This Position:

  • Home 3 consecutive days every week
  • $27.00 per hour — straight time
  • Two predictable 6-hour driving shifts
  • Local / regional delivery routes
  • Consistent overnight schedule
  • Yard-to-yard operation
  • Steady hours with structured routes

Job Summary

We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused CDL Class A Driver for a regional split-load overnight delivery route based out of Palmdale, CA. This position requires drivers to remain on-site for 3–4 consecutive days while completing structured overnight delivery runs under split sleeper berth regulations.

Drivers will complete two delivery loads per shift cycle with scheduled off-duty periods between runs. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced drivers who are comfortable with overnight operations and Hours of Service compliance.

Schedule & Route Details

Typical Shift Cycle

1st Load

  • Dispatch: 4:00 PM
  • Return to Yard: Approximately 10:00 PM
  • Estimated Drive Time: 6 hours

Off-Duty Break

  • 2–3 hours depending on operational needs

2nd Load

  • Dispatch: Approximately 1:00 AM
  • Return to Yard: Approximately 6:00 AM
  • Estimated Drive Time: 6 hours

Total On-Clock Time

  • Up to 14 hours per cycle

Post-Route Rest Period

  • Mandatory layover/rest period required following route completion

Split Sleeper Berth Requirements

This position operates under FMCSA split sleeper berth regulations (8/2 or 7/3 split).

  • A 2-hour off-duty period requires 8 consecutive sleeper berth hours
  • A 3-hour off-duty period requires 7 consecutive sleeper berth hours

Drivers must accurately maintain all duty statuses and remain compliant with FMCSA Hours of Service regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely operate a CDL Class A commercial vehicle on scheduled regional routes
  • Complete two delivery runs per shift cycle
  • Accurately log driving, on-duty, off-duty, and sleeper berth time
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch
  • Maintain delivery schedules and safety standards
  • Remain on-site for 3–4 consecutive days per assignment

Qualifications

  • Valid CDL Class A license
  • Clean driving record
  • 1–2 years of commercial driving experience preferred
  • Understanding of HOS and split sleeper berth rules
  • Strong time management and communication skills
  • Reliable, punctual, and safety-oriented

Work Environment

  • Yard-based dispatch and return location
  • Overnight driving schedule
  • Structured split-shift operations
  • Multi-day on-site assignments

Apply Today

If you are an experienced CDL Class A driver who understands split sleeper operations and enjoys a structured, high-efficiency route environment, we encourage you to apply today.

Please submit your CDL credentials and recent driving history for consideration.

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Posting ID: 1267221695 Posted: 2026-06-12 Job Title: Class A Cdl Truck Driver Local Split Load