Regional CDL-A Truck Driver — Southwest Lanes
Listed on 2026-07-27
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Transportation
Truck Driver, Transportation & Logistics, Driver, CDL
CDL A Regional Truck Driver - LANCASTER - CA
Updike Distribution Logistics is a driver-friendly regional carrier servicing Arizona, Southern California, Northern California, Nevada, and Utah. We focus on fair pay, consistent freight, and respecting our drivers.
Updike Distribution Logistics is a driver-friendly regional carrier servicing Arizona, Southern California, Northern California, Nevada, and Utah. We focus on fair pay, consistent freight, and respecting our drivers.
Pay Compensation
- CPM Pay:
Starting CPM Pay: 55 CPM with 5.5 cents per mile bonus (up to 60.5 cents) - Layover Pay: $150 per 24-hour period (when the driver is not the cause of delay)
- Detention Pay: $25 per hour after 2 hours (if on time)
- Driver Assist Unload: $15 per load (very rare)
- Hourly Work (as applicable): $15.50 per hour
- Extra Stops: $25 per stop (beyond one pickup and one delivery)
Bonuses
- Safety Production Bonus:
Line drivers earn $0.03 per mile for the qualifying month - Paid the following month if qualifications are met
- Production Bonus:
- Up to $0.025 per mile (2.5¢) based on mileage goals and performance expectations
- 500 Transition Bonus
- Retention Bonus
- $2500 retention bonus after 180 days, paid in full
Orientation Benefits
- Paid Orientation: $150
- Benefits Available After 90 Days:
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401k match up to 6%
Paid Time Off
- Holiday Pay: $125 for holidays worked
- Vacation Pay:
- 1 week after 1 year
- 2 weeks after 3 years
- 3 weeks after 5+ years
Why Drive for Updike
- True regional lanes in the Southwest
- Terminals throughout the operating area
- Straightforward pay structure
- Bonuses that reward safety and productivity
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Start strong with $1,250 paid orientation*
Hiring Experienced CDL-A Truck Drivers
- Earn up to $127,000 per year*
- Start strong with $1,250 paid orientation*
- $1,350 minimum pay for qualifying weeks*
Why Drive for Central Oregon Truck Company?
Central Oregon Truck Company isn’t a starter carrier - it’s where skilled drivers land and stay. COTC has specialized in open-deck, specialized freight since 1992, and the entire operation is shaped around drivers who know their craft. If you have real OTR experience and you’re ready for a company that respects it, COTC was built for you.
That commitment shows up in the numbers: top CSA scores, consistent freight, and eleven consecutive years as one of the Best Fleets to Drive For(R). Experienced drivers keep this company running - and we pay like it.
Pay & Compensation
- Top-tier pay with real guarantees. Top drivers earn up to $127,000/year - 60
CPM base pay, up to 4
CPM in performance incentives, and a $1,350 weekly minimum for qualifying weeks.* - Loyalty pay that starts immediately. Earn up to 5.5
CPM in loyalty pay*, accruing from day one. Experience and commitment are rewarded from the start. - Pay for every part of the job. $75 tarp pay and $100 dwell pay* - because your time and effort matter beyond the miles.
- Paid orientation. Earn $1,250 during orientation
* so you're compensated from the moment you start.
Benefits That Back the Miles
- Industry-leading insurance - 100% company-paid medical premiums
- Company-paid life insurance and passenger insurance
- 401(k) with 4% company match
- No-fee per diem program
- Rider policy available
- Late-model Kenworth T680 manual 10-speeds
All pay and bonus amounts may vary by job type, location, experience level, and performance and are subject to change based on company discretion. Talk with a recruiter to confirm specific details.
There is no Final date to receive applications. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Driver Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL
- 12+ months Regional or OTR experience required
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