CDL A Truck driver

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Class A CDL Driving Position

Location : Shreveport, LA 71102

Salary : $1,200–$1,400 per week

About the Role

CK Transportation is seeking dedicated Class A CDL drivers to join our nationwide operations. Our drivers excel in performance-driven roles that balance efficient on-road productivity with predictable home time. Based in Laredo, Texas, we offer structured 12-day operational cycles with every other weekend 48-hour resets, supporting both professional growth and work-life balance.

Job Responsibilities

Drivers are responsible for completing haul distances averaging 700–750 miles per trip, using strategic route planning to optimize efficiency. They operate no-touch freight and follow drop and hook procedures designed to maximize driving time while minimizing delays. Drivers maintain strict adherence to safety and operational standards to ensure timely delivery of freight. Equipment flexibility is offered, allowing drivers to take their trucks home or park at designated terminals. New drivers participate in a comprehensive onboarding program with full coverage for travel, meals, and single-person accommodations.

Qualifications

Candidates must hold a valid Class A CDL and have at least three months of recent tractor-trailer experience. Professionalism, punctuality, and a performance-focused work ethic are essential for success in this role.

Equipment and Schedule

CK Transportation drivers operate modern fleet vehicles, including Freightliner, Kenworth, International, and Volvo trucks with automatic transmissions. Trucks are equipped with APUs, 1500-watt inverters, refrigerators, TV mounts, and microwave mounts to enhance comfort and efficiency. The 12-day operational cycles across the U.S. provide predictable home time while supporting high productivity.

Benefits

CK Transportation offers comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, vacation time, rider and pet policies, and 401(k) eligibility after six months of service. Detention pay and performance-based incentives reward dedication and operational efficiency.

Company Culture

At CK Transportation, we prioritize a performance-driven culture that values skill, reliability, and professionalism. Drivers are supported with high-quality equipment, thorough training, and operational flexibility to help them succeed on every trip.

Professional Call-to-Action

We welcome you to join our team of professional drivers and grow your career with CK Transportation. Our structured, supportive approach ensures you have the tools and environment to achieve your full potential.

Equal Opportunity Statement

CK Transportation is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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