CDL-A Regional Truck Driver - Earn Up To $101k+ Yearly | 5 Days Out / 2 Days Home Weekends
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$28 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Shakopee, MN, 55379, US Shakopee, Minnesota open_in_new |
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Verified Pay check_circleProvided by the employer$21.01
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About this job
Job Description
Dinomyte Transport — Amazon Freight Partner
Regional Class A CDL Driver
Expected Gross Earnings: $1,560–$1,820 Per Week
- Expected annual range: $81,120–$94,640
- Pay: $26–$28 per hour, based on experience
- Schedule: Approximately 60–65 hours per week
- Home time: Five days out, followed by two days home
- Pay frequency: Biweekly
Dinomyte Transport is a locally operated Amazon Freight Partner with a long-term contract. Drivers get the stability and consistent freight of Amazon’s transportation network with the personal support of a local company that knows its drivers.
Why Drive With Dinomyte Transport?
- Employer-paid healthcare coverage
- Dental and vision plans available
- Paid time off
- 401(k) retirement plan
- 100% no-touch freight
- 100% drop and hook loads
- Modern automatic sleeper tractors
- 53-foot dry-van trailers
- Paid orientation
- Consistent, year-round work
What You’ll Do
- Transport Amazon freight safely and on schedule
- Complete regional trips lasting five days
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections
- Couple, uncouple, back and dock 53-foot trailers
- Maintain accurate electronic logs
- Follow DOT, Amazon, and Dinomyte safety procedures
- Operate safely during changing weather and road conditions
Requirements
- At least 21 years old
- Valid Class A CDL
- Meet DOT and company driver-qualification standards
- Pass a DOT physical, background check, and pre-employment drug screening
- Acceptable motor-vehicle record with no current CDL suspension or revocation
- Comfortable operating a tractor with a 53-foot trailer
- Comfortable resting in a sleeper cab
- Available for overnight and weekend driving
- Able to use an ELD, GPS, and smartphone applications
- Able to communicate in English as required by DOT regulations
- Willing to receive winter driving and tire chain training and use chains when required
Preferred Experience
Class A tractor-trailer experience is preferred, but qualified newer drivers will be considered.
Experience with regional or OTR driving, overnight routes, winter conditions, tire chains, yard hostling or Amazon Relay is a plus.
Amazon DSP, FedEx, Amazon Career Choice, and other structured safety fleet backgrounds are also valued but do not replace Class A driving competency.
Equipment Policies
Tractors use event-based driver-facing cameras. Pets, unauthorized passengers, smoking, and vaping are not permitted in company equipment.
Pay: $26–$28 per hour, based on experience
Expected gross weekly earnings: $1,560–$1,820
Expected gross annual earnings: $81,120–$94,640
Average hours: 60–65 per week
Pay schedule: Biweekly
Home time: 2 days after 5 days out
Apply now to join Dinomyte Transport as a Class A CDL Driver.
Questions? Contact our recruiting team at recruiting@dinomytetransport.com.
Dinomyte Transport is an independent transportation company participating in the Amazon Freight Partner program. Drivers are employed directly by Dinomyte Transport and are not employees of Amazon.
Dinomyte Transport is an Equal Opportunity Employer.