Job Description
Job Description
Why Drivers Like This Position:
- Home 3 consecutive days every week
- $30.00 per hour — straight time
- Two predictable 6-hour driving shifts
- Local / regional delivery routes
- Consistent overnight schedule
- Yard-to-yard operation
- Steady hours with structured routes
Job Summary
We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused CDL Class A Driver for a regional split-load overnight delivery route based out of Palmdale, CA. This position requires drivers to remain on-site for 3–4 consecutive days while completing structured overnight delivery runs under split sleeper berth regulations.
Drivers will complete two delivery loads per shift cycle with scheduled off-duty periods between runs. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced drivers who are comfortable with overnight operations and Hours of Service compliance.
Schedule & Route Details
Typical Shift Cycle
1st Load
- Dispatch: 4:00 PM
- Return to Yard: Approximately 10:00 PM
- Estimated Drive Time: 6 hours
Off-Duty Break
- 2–3 hours depending on operational needs
2nd Load
- Dispatch: Approximately 1:00 AM
- Return to Yard: Approximately 6:00 AM
- Estimated Drive Time: 6 hours
Total On-Clock Time
- Up to 14 hours per cycle
Post-Route Rest Period
- Mandatory layover/rest period required following route completion
Split Sleeper Berth Requirements
This position operates under FMCSA split sleeper berth regulations (8/2 or 7/3 split).
- A 2-hour off-duty period requires 8 consecutive sleeper berth hours
- A 3-hour off-duty period requires 7 consecutive sleeper berth hours
Drivers must accurately maintain all duty statuses and remain compliant with FMCSA Hours of Service regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate a CDL Class A commercial vehicle on scheduled regional routes
- Complete two delivery runs per shift cycle
- Accurately log driving, on-duty, off-duty, and sleeper berth time
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
- Communicate effectively with dispatch
- Maintain delivery schedules and safety standards
- Remain on-site for 3–4 consecutive days per assignment
Qualifications
- Valid CDL Class A license
- Clean driving record
- 1–2 years of commercial driving experience preferred
- Understanding of HOS and split sleeper berth rules
- Strong time management and communication skills
- Reliable, punctual, and safety-oriented
Work Environment
- Yard-based dispatch and return location
- Overnight driving schedule
- Structured split-shift operations
- Multi-day on-site assignments
Apply Today
If you are an experienced CDL Class A driver who understands split sleeper operations and enjoys a structured, high-efficiency route environment, we encourage you to apply today.
Please submit your CDL credentials and recent driving history for consideration.
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