Class A CDL Solo Over-the-Road Truck Driver

Job overview

The Class A CDL Solo Over-the-Road Truck Driver role is an onsite driving position for drivers in the Hagerstown, MD area and surrounding communities. The posting describes performance-based pay, with average weekly gross earnings of $1,900–$2,400 and seasonal variation; it also reports that drivers earned $115,000–$125,000 in 2025. DSL Express operates nationwide over-the-road routes and offers home time on runs that begin or end in the region. The driver transports full truckload, no-touch dry-van or reefer freight and may choose between percentage-based and mileage pay. The role supports freight delivery through long-distance routes, with dispatch support, modern equipment, and performance and safety incentives.

What you'll do

• Drive solo over-the-road routes hauling non-hazardous full truckloads in dry-van or reefer trailers
• use the percentage or mileage pay option
• operate modern trucks and electronic logging systems
• maintain required CDL, medical card, driving record, and work history
• and meet delivery, safety, and communication expectations. The posting states 24/7 dispatch support and flexible home time.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

class a cdl

solo truck driver

over-the-road

no-touch freight

dry van

reefer

hagerstown md

dsl express

$1,900–$2,400 weekly gross

nationwide routes

no forced dispatch

safety bonuses

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Weekly direct deposit
• fuel cards and EZ-Passes
• hazard occupational insurance
• monthly safety, delivery-performance, and communication bonuses
• extra bonuses for successful DOT inspections
• home-time parking support.

Why this role

The posting offers no forced dispatch, the option to take the truck home during home time, dedicated lanes for consistent drivers, and bonuses for safety, delivery performance, communication, and successful DOT inspections.

About the employer

DSL Express is hiring for this role. Industry: General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload. Sector: 48.