Class A CDL Driver – Early Morning, 4 Days On / 4 Days Off | $61K–$64K/yr incl. OT | Chattanooga, TN
Safe. On Time. Home.
At a Glance
- Open now: early-morning, 4 days on / 4 days off, 12:30 or 2:30 AM launches, from Chattanooga, TN. Day, 5 on / 2 off, and flex seats open over time, and current drivers get first pick.
- ~$61,000–$64,000/yr, overtime and bonuses included ($22–$23/hr base)
- Long-term dedicated Amazon freight contracts
- No-touch, drop & hook, regional round trips
- $500 bonus at 90 days, $200 referral bonus, full W-2 benefits
Steady Work
We run long-term dedicated Amazon Freight Partner contracts. No chasing loads and no brokers.
Where We're Hiring
- 4 days on / 4 days off, 12:30 AM and 2:30 AM launches – nearly all current openings
- 5 days on / 2 days off and daily/flex – limited. Tell us if one is your goal seat.
Not an early riser? Apply anyway and tell us your goal seat. Drivers move into new time slots by seniority.
New time slots go to current drivers first, by seniority. Tell us the seat you ultimately want and we'll work the list from the top when it opens.
4 Days On, 4 Days Off
- Off about half the year
- Only two resets per 8-day cycle spent in the truck; the rest at home, mostly daytime sleep
- Schedule set by mid-week, so you know your week before it starts
- Overtime-eligible. Hours run about 40–54 a week depending on how your days fall in the pay week, so some stretches run heavier and some lighter
The Work
- Regional round trips out of the greater Chattanooga area
- Drop & hook, no-touch. No loading, pallet jacks, tarps, straps, HAZMAT, or doubles
- Late-model sleeper cabs, serviced on schedule
- Company phone, fuel, and tolls covered
- Netradyne in-cab safety cameras, which also protect you against false claims
Pay
- $22–$23/hr, paid weekly, W-2
- Up to $300/mo in bonuses: on-time departure, on-time arrival, and safety score ($100 each)
- 4 on / 4 off: roughly $880–$1,400 gross per week, about $61,000–$64,000 per year, overtime and bonuses included
- 5 on / 2 off: about 70 hrs/week, not overtime-eligible, about $84,000+ per year with bonuses
- $500 bonus after 90 days; $200 referral bonus, open to anyone
- Figures assume full shifts; actual earnings vary by hours and routes assigned
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off, about 12 days a year to start
- W-2 employment, no 1099
Not the Right Fit If You
- Can't commit to a 12:30 AM or 2:30 AM start
- Don't want in-cab safety monitoring or GPS
- Need frequent schedule adjustments, or can't consistently show up on time
- Have a complicated driving record – MVR and background standards are strict
- Need to smoke or vape in the cab, or bring a passenger
What You'll Need
- Valid Class A CDL; 3+ months tractor-trailer experience preferred, other backgrounds considered
- 21 or older
- Meet MVR eligibility requirements
- Current DOT medical card; pass a DOT physical and pre-employment drug screen
- English proficiency per DOT requirements
- Comfortable with a company phone and apps for dispatch, DVIRs, HOS, and navigation
Refer a Driver – $200
Have them enter your email in the referral field. When they reach 90 days in good standing, you get a $200 gift card. No limit.
You will be employed by 121 Partners, an independent Amazon Freight Partner, not by Amazon. Benefits are subject to plan eligibility, including minimum average hours, and require an employee premium contribution. Bonuses require active employment in good standing at payout. Offers are contingent on background check, MVR review, DOT physical, and drug screen. 121 Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Pay: $61,000.00 - $64,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Fuel card
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid toll fees
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
- How much recent tractor trailer experience do you have?
- What's your ideal schedule in terms of home time and shift start time?
- Our open seats launch at 12:30 AM or 2:30 AM, 4 days on / 4 days off. Can you reliably start at one of those times?
License/Certification:
- CDL A (Required)
Work Location: On the road