Eastern Regional Truck Driver – Recent CDL-A Graduates

Job overview

The Eastern Regional Truck Driver – Recent CDL-A Graduates role is onsite in Antioch, CA. Compensation is $73,500–$86,600 per year. 365 Freight USA offers a paid mentorship program for new CDL-A graduates. The role provides structured, on-the-job driving experience under an experienced mentor, preparing drivers to qualify for solo operations. Drivers operate commercial vehicles safely, follow assigned routes and schedules, complete inspections and logs, comply with DOT and hours-of-service requirements, and communicate with dispatch and customers.

What you'll do

• Operate commercial motor vehicles safely on assigned routes and schedules
• complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections and maintain accurate driver logs
• follow DOT regulations, company policies, and hours-of-service requirements
• follow mentor instruction and demonstrate proficiency for solo operations
• communicate professionally with dispatch, customers, and company personnel.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

eastern regional

truck driver

cdl-a

recent graduates

paid mentorship

solo driving path

antioch ca

365 freight usa

full-time

regional lanes

dot compliance

health insurance

401(k) match

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, and vision insurance from day one
• paid vacation and other paid time off
• 401(k) with company match
• safety and performance bonuses
• tuition reimbursement up to $5,000 (terms and eligibility apply).

Why this role

Four-week paid mentorship; solo pay after upgrade is $0.55 per mile, with weekly mileage typically averaging 2,500 miles ($1,375–$1,550 per week); $1,000 sign-on bonus payable after upgrade; $500 performance bonus at 90 days post-upgrade; health, dental, and vision insurance from day one.

About the employer

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