Entry-Level Class A Truck Driver — Home Weekly

Job overview

The Entry-Level Class A Truck Driver — Home Weekly role is onsite in Carbondale, IL, with pay of $1,600–$1,800+ per week. Polaris Freightways describes paid training at $850 per week, regional dry-van routes, and weekly home time. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) with company match. The driver moves regional freight using dry-van equipment and drop-and-hook loads. Paid training supports CDL-school graduates entering professional driving, while steady routes and weekly home time support ongoing freight operations.

What you'll do

• Complete paid driver training
• drive regional dry-van routes
• handle to-touch freight and drop-and-hook loads
• meet DOT and company hiring standards. Requires a valid Class A CDL and at least 120 hours of instruction at an accredited CDL school.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

class a truck driver

entry level

home weekly

carbondale il

polaris freightways

full-time

paid training

regional routes

dry van

drop-and-hook

new cdl graduates

$1,600–$1,800+/week

medical insurance

401(k) match

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• paid training.

Why this role

No prior professional driving experience is required; paid training is listed at $850 per week. Brand-new assigned trucks and weekly home time are described.

About the employer

Polaris Freightways is hiring for this role. Industry: Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Long-Distance. Sector: 48.