Recent CDL-A Graduates – Eastern Regional Truck Driver

Job overview

The Eastern Regional Truck Driver role is based in Emporia, VA, with regional lanes east of I-35 and a full 48-hour reset at home each week. The posting states top drivers average about $92,000 per year, with pay of $0.55 per mile for all miles; detention, layover, and breakdown pay are also described. 365 Freight USA hires recent CDL-A graduates and provides paid mentor training. The driver transports freight on regional routes, with no-touch drop-and-hook freight and an assigned truck. The role is designed to help new CDL-A graduates gain experience through paid on-the-job training while serving the company’s freight operations.

What you'll do

• Drive assigned regional lanes
• complete no-touch drop-and-hook freight moves
• participate in up to six weeks of paid training with a dedicated mentor if a recent graduate
• maintain a clean MVR and active DOT medical card.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

eastern regional truck driver

recent cdl-a graduates

emporia va

365 freight usa

class a cdl

regional trucking

east of i-35

no-touch freight

drop and hook

paid mentor training

$0.55 per mile

top drivers average $1,770/week

$1,500 sign-on bonus

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage after 30 days
• 401(k) with 5% company match
• up to $6,000 CDL school tuition reimbursement
• sign-on bonus
• detention, layover, and breakdown pay
• pet and rider programs.

Why this role

Recent CDL-A school graduates are eligible for paid training; CDL school tuition reimbursement up to $6,000; assigned 2025–2026 truck; home weekly for a 48-hour reset; pet and rider programs from day one.

About the employer

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