CDL A Driver – Build Your Own Fleet

CDL A Driver – Build Your Own Fleet

Chicago, United States

Company
RE Garrison
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
Via
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Job Description
CLASS A DRIVERS

READY TO OWN YOUR TRUCK AND YOUR FUTURE?

Lease Purchase Built for Drivers Who Want More.

This is not for everyone.

Must have 12 months of verifiable OTR Experience.

This is for drivers who are done settling and ready to level up.

Own your truck

Build real, long-term financial freedom

Run consistent refrigerated freight

Partner with a carrier that respects your grind

Take full control of your future

At R.E. Garrison, ownership means more than making payments.

It means independence, stability, and something you can build on for years to come.

WHY DRIVERS CHOOSE R.E. GARRISON

Because here, you are not just another truck number, you are part of the operation.

What do you get:
• Steady, reliable refrigerated freight
• Experienced, professional dispatch that works with you
• Straightforward, easy-to-understand settlements
• Real support when you need it (not when it is convenient)
• A proven, clear path to truck ownership

For over 60 years, we have built our reputation the right way, with integrity, consistency, and respect for drivers who put in the work.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
• Class A CDL
• 23 years or older
• 1+ year verifiable OTR experience
• Acceptable driving record

YOUR NEXT STEP STARTS NOW

No gimmicks.

No runaround.

No wasted time.

Just a real opportunity with a company built on freight, grit, and driver success.

Ready to stop driving for someone else’s future?
Start building your own.

Apply now at:

https://dashboard.getdoublenickel.com/short-form/zb1q48b3w

Or Call: 833-323-5672

R.E. Garrison
Welcome Home. Own Your Future.

Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs in United States

Q What is the median annual salary for heavy truck drivers in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual wage for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers is $59,400 as of May 2026. The 10th percentile earns $42,000 annually, while the 90th percentile reaches $79,800. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the regular rate after 40 hours per week under the FLSA.
Q What visa is required for foreign nationals to work as truck drivers in the US in 2026?
Nonimmigrant foreign workers can apply for H-2B visas for temporary non-agricultural driver jobs, with a statutory cap of 66,000 visas for FY2026. U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency is required for most interstate CDL positions. Submit Form I-129 to USCIS with labor certification from DOL.
Q What are the eligibility requirements for getting a CDL for driver jobs?
Applicants must be at least 21 years old for interstate driving, 18 for intrastate, and able to read English-speaking regulations. No formal education is required, but a valid non-CDL driver's license and passing a DOT medical exam valid for 24 months are mandatory. Background checks for disqualifying offenses like DUI are conducted.
Q What documents and steps are needed to apply for a commercial driver's license?
Provide proof of U.S. citizenship or legal residency, Social Security card, two proofs of residency, and a DOT medical examiner's certificate. Apply at state DMV with fees of $50 to $100, pass written exams ($15 each), and skills test ($100-$200). Complete 20-160 hours of training from an FMCSA-registered school costing $4,000-$8,000.
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