American Driver
CDL-A Eastern Regional Driver - Recent Grads Welcome
Wesley Chapel, Florida, US
Role snapshot
American Driver is hiring a CDL-A Eastern Regional Driver - Recent Grads Welcome on a full-time basis. This is a role based in Wesley Chapel, Florida, US.
- Company
- American Driver
- Location
- Wesley Chapel, Florida, US
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posted
- Oct 22, 2026
Who this role suits
The listing does not state a required experience level here. Read the requirements in the description below and apply if they match your background.
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About the role
You start at $0.55 a mile and run about 2,500 miles a week. The East Coast is your lane, and you don't go far west.
Pay, line by line
- $0.55 per mile for your first 11 months
- Plus $0.01 per mile for every year of experience, up to $0.65
- About 2,500 miles a week
- $1,200 to $1,400 a week on average
- $1,000 weekly guarantee for your first 3 months solo
- $15 stop pay, performance bonus on top
- Paid every week
What your two weeks look like
You leave from the Ocala area and run dry van freight up and down the Eastern Seaboard: Atlanta, Nashville, Richmond, Harrisburg, Columbus and back. Loads are a mix of drop and hook, preloads, and live loads or unloads. After about two weeks you're home for your reset.
Fresh out of school?
Good. This is where a lot of new drivers start. If your CDL-A school was 120 hours or more, you qualify. Training is 3 to 5 weeks with a mentor (200 to 250 hours), and you're paid the whole time.
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision
- 401(k) plus stock purchase plan
- Paid time off
- Free online college degree for you or a family member
Requirements
- Completed CDL-A training at a truck driving school (minimum 120 hours)
- Class A CDL from your state of residence
- 21 or older
- Up to 2 moving violations in the past 2 years, no DUI/DWI in 10 years
- DOT physical and drug screen
Why this seat
- Steady East Coast miles
- A raise every year you stay
- Guaranteed pay while you settle in
- Home every two weeks
Wesley Chapel, Zephyrhills, Lutz, Land O' Lakes and Dade City drivers, apply now.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.