Class A CDL DOD Team Dry Van Driver - Team Mileage Pay
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Boston, MA
Teams near Boston, MA can haul secure freight across the lower 48, with most freight running heavy through the Midwest.
Pay and Team Earnings
• With per diem, loaded miles are listed at $1.02 and empty miles at $0.97
• Company team retention package pays up to $19,000 over two years, split between drivers
• Estimated team weekly guarantee: $4,000–$5,000
• $0.85 per loaded mile and $0.80 per empty mile
• Per diem adds $0.17 per mile
Freight and Operating Area
• Mostly 48-foot vans, some 53-foot vans, and a few flatbeds
• Dry van is the primary equipment type for this posting
• DOD-sensitive freight across all 48 states, excluding California hiring
• All drivers and teams can expect to transport hazardous materials
• No hazardous waste
• Freight is heavy in the Midwest
• Most loads average 20,000 pounds or less
Schedule and Home Time
• Company teams are asked to stay out 3 weeks at a time
• Option to stay home for 1 week
• Other home-time options may include 2 weeks out with 2 days off, 3 weeks out with 6 days off, or 6 weeks out with 2 weeks off
• There are no set lanes
Equipment
• Lytx safety system
• No inward or outward cameras
• Freightliner company trucks
• Governed at 68 MPH
• Thermo King APU
• 2000w inverter
• 72-inch sleeper
Benefits
• Dental, vision, and disability policies available
• 401(k) with employer match
• 7 paid holidays
• 5 vacation days first year; 10 days after year one
• Retention bonus package up to $19,000 per team over two years
Qualifications
• Both drivers must have 2 years of OTR experience
• No more than 3 jobs in the last 5 years
• Must be U.S. citizens and able to obtain DOD security clearance
• No felonies at all
• Zero-tolerance DUI policy
• No SAP drivers
• No reckless or careless citations
• No more than 3 violations in the last 5 years
Responsibilities
• Run as a ready-made CDL-A team
• Haul DOD-sensitive and Hazmat freight safely
• Keep trip updates, paperwork, and secure-load communication current
• Follow clearance, security, and freight-handling procedures
Orientation and Clearance
• The company arranges and pays for the DOD clearance process
• Most onboarding can be completed online
• On-site orientation is usually 1 day in South Point, OH 45680
• Drug test is urine only
• DOD clearance must be completed before orientation
• Clearance process can take 1–4+ weeks; average timing may run 4–6 weeks after fingerprinting
Fast Track Hiring
• Submit your application for this route
• A recruiter reviews your experience, location, schedule needs, and route fit before moving you forward
• You can check application status and next steps from your driver dashboard
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