U.S. Xpress · Local Dry Van
Local Class A Driver in Columbus, OH
Columbus, OH · Class A CDL · Local Dry Van Driver
- Pay
- Pay not published
- Equipment
- Dry Van
- Hiring area
- Columbus, OH
- Domiciled at Shelbyville, IN — hires nationwide (otr)
Overview
U.S. Xpress has a Local dry van opening for Class A CDL drivers domiciled near Columbus, OH. Competitive weekly pay with the carrier's full safety bar listed below.
About this local CDL-A job
Job Details: • Driver will work weekends and nights. • Freight will need to be unloaded from trailer into back room of stores using a power jack. • Kroger is a 24/7 operation and drivers will operate on various schedules and start days. • Assigned start times Open shifts - 10pm-midnight or 2am-5am • Required to work a 6th day during the week before a holiday. • Runs will include nights, weekends, and holidays that fall within your workweek. The week before a holiday is also mandatory. • Average 1400-1600 miles per week ________________________________________ Key Requirements: • Must be willing to unload freight using a motorized pallet jack. • Must be flexible with work schedule and available to work weekends and holidays. • Slip seat operation requires drivers to commute with their personal vehicle to the distribution center. • Runs IL, OH, IN ________________________________________ Benefits: • Home daily with 2 consecutive days off per week. • Assigned start times. • Family-oriented atmosphere with an experienced staff. • 24/7 on-site staff, including an on-site mechanic (Monday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday). • Paid Vacation: o 1 week of vacation after 1 year. o 2 weeks after 3 years. o 3 weeks after 7 years. o 4 weeks after 15 years • Paid training: 1-2 days of ride-along training at $100 per day. ________________________________________ Pay Structure: • Average weekly pay: $1,600 • Annual earnings: Up to $83,000 ________________________________________ Experience-Based Pay: • 0 Months: $0.56 per mile • 12-36 Months: $0.58 per mile • 37-60 Months: $0.60 per mile • 61+ Months: $0.62 per mile • Stop pay: $20 • Unload pay: $55 per trailer • Breakdown pay: $15/hour • Detention pay (after 2 hours): $15/hour 🔴 Sign On Bonus Payout $2500 Total Payout 1st Load $ 500 30 days $ 500 60 days $ 250 90 days $ 250 120 days $ 250 150 days $ 250 180 days $ 500 • Tagging Job: DEDICATED OTR DRIVER DLC Solo/Team: Solo Area: Local Acct: Dedicated Region: All DED/Dom Term: Kroger Shelbyville, IN SIGN ON BONUS: Y/N Company: US Xpress 01 Updated 3.17.26
Signing bonus
$2,500
Requirements
- 3 months of verifiable Class A CDL driving experience
- Max 2 moving violations in the last 3 years
- Max 3 accidents in the last 3 years
- DUI: accepted if older than 10 years
- Felony: reviewed case by case
- Prior termination: case-by-case review
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Posted Jun 1, 2026. This posting expires Jun 21, 2026. Carriers decide who they hire — CDLA.jobs does not.