CDL-A Truck Driver (Dry Van) - Home Weekly, $109k/yr (Galesburg)

Transland
Galesburg, IL

Hiring CDL-A Truck Drivers

  • EARN UP TO $109,000/YEAR - Top-end pay with incentives & accessorials*
  • START STRONG - First 10 weeks guaranteed pay + orientation bonuses
  • NO-TOUCH FREIGHT - 100% no-touch dry van with high drop & hook

Why Drive for TransLand?

At TransLand, our values aren't slogans-they're how we've operated since 1982. They guide how we treat drivers, support our customers, and show respect for every person who wears the TransLand name. Drivers aren't numbers here-they're partners, and it shows in how we run.

That commitment has earned TransLand recognition five years in a row as a 2022-2026 Best Fleets to Drive For® by the Truckload Carriers Association and CarriersEdge-an award given to only the top carriers nationwide for driver satisfaction, culture, and overall workplace excellence.

Dry Van Truck Driver Job Overview

  • Pay that stacks up fast. Top drivers take home up to $101,000 - $109,000 annually* , depending on freight. Total average earnings range between 59-66 CPM* once base pay, accessorials, and incentives are combined.
  • Miles that keep your paycheck moving. Earn paid practical miles with strong, consistent freight-plus layover, detention, stop, hazmat, and clean inspection pay so your time is always valued.
  • Stability you can count on early. Get paid with confidence thanks to a new-hire payroll stability program, offering a weekly minimum guarantee (up to $1,250) for your first 10 weeks , depending on location.
  • Freight that keeps you rolling. Run 100% no-touch dry van freight with a high percentage of drop & hook, cutting dock time and keeping your wheels-and earnings-moving.
  • Home time that fits your lane. Home time varies by location, with weekly or bi-weekly schedules available-designed to balance strong miles with real time off.

Benefits & Driver Perks

  • Coverage that goes further. Get medical, dental, vision, accidental, and STD/LTD insurance - with TransLand paying 86% of the employee cost.
  • Paid time off that grows with you. Tenured drivers enjoy up to five weeks of vacation, giving you real time to reset and recharge.
  • Bonuses that pay out consistently. Earn $3,750 for every referral, and take advantage of quarterly incentives 98% of drivers earns-top earners average $1,655 per quarter.
  • Retirement support that builds long-term security. Benefit from a 401(k) with company match to help you plan for the future.
  • Bring your crew with you. Pets are welcome, and your rider policy is FREE for riders 8 years old and up .

*All pay & bonus amounts may vary by job type, location, experience level, and performance and are subject to change based on company discretion. Base pay ranges from 45-55 CPM. Talk with a recruiter confirm specific details.

**There is no deadline to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Driver Requirements

  • Valid Class A CDL
  • 6+ months verifiable CDL-A experience
  • 1 year+ verifiable CDL-A experience preferred

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: On the road

Reference Number: 100100135-020626

Posted 2026-03-18

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