Recent Grads Okay Truck Driver CDL Class A Weekend Hometime

Philadelphia, United States
Recent Grads Okay Truck Driver CDL Class A Weekend Hometime
Company
Overhaul Carriers
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job type
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Indeed
Job description
Rundown.

CDL Class A regional routes with weekend home time., Overhaul Carriers Ltd.

Recent Graduates: 4 to 6 weeks of Training Over the Road then get placed on the Home Weekends.
Experience Drivers: Must have a minimum 6 months of Over the Road or Regional experience drivers.

Account: Pay $1450 to $1650 per week and miles per week 1700.

Home Weekends: 5 out and 2 days home with your family. (Operating Area: Northeast)

Duties: Complete pre trip and post trip inspections and deliver freight on time.

Maintain accurate logs and trip documentation and Communicate clearly with dispatch and driver managers.

Requirements: Valid CDL Class A license.

Recent CDL A Truck Driving School Certificate of minimum of 120 hours.

Clean motor vehicle record and background checks.

Ability to pass a DOT drug screen.

Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.

Mike 919, 399, 9706., Please attach your resume to this position for prompt response.

About us:
Overhaul Carriers Ltd is a licensed contract carrier and property broker operating under the authority of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and the United States Department of Transportation.

The company conducts all transportation and brokerage activities in accordance with federal regulations, safety requirements and industry standards.

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What is the federal minimum wage for driver jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per the Wage and Hour Division of the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage is $7.25 per hour as of January 1, 2026, applying to all non-exempt drivers including delivery and light truck drivers. Drivers paid by mileage or commission must earn at least this amount for all hours worked, with overtime at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours per week. 29 states plus DC have higher rates, such as $16.00 per hour in California.
Source: Wage and Hour Division, U.S. Department of Labor
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What is the median annual salary for heavy truck drivers in the US in 2026?
As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual wage for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers is $57,800 as of May 2025 data projected for 2026. The lowest 10 percent earn less than $41,200, while the highest 10 percent earn more than $82,900. Annual wages range from $45,000 for entry-level to $75,000 for experienced drivers with CDL endorsements.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
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What visa is required for foreign nationals to work as truck drivers in the US in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, the H-2B visa is available for temporary non-agricultural driver jobs, with a FY2026 cap of 66,000 visas plus up to 64,716 supplemental, totaling 130,716. Employers must obtain temporary labor certification from DOL before USCIS petition filing, valid for up to 12 months. Processing fee is $460 per petition as of 2026.
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What eligibility criteria like education or experience are needed for truck driver jobs?
As per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, no postsecondary education is required, but a high school diploma or GED is preferred by most employers. A valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is mandatory, with many jobs requiring 1-2 years of experience or 160-hour training program completion. Interstate drivers must pass DOT medical exam every 24 months.
Source: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration