Contracting CDL-A Truck Drivers
- CONTRACTORS EARN BIG - Top drivers gross $200,000+ per year*
- MORE MILES, LESS FUSS - 99% no-touch freight
- BECOME YOUR OWN BOSS - Attractive lease program options
Why Drive for Dart?
We're bringing more pay, more paths, and more possibilities to your local area! Company seat or contractor, lease today or own tomorrow-Dart gives CDL-A truck drivers the freedom to choose the future they want.
Pick steady miles and stability, ride high as your own boss, or step into truck ownership with programs designed to reduce risk and increase earning power. Pair that with easy freight, strong support, and multiple fleet choices, and you've got a career that can run as far as you want it to.
Lease Driver Job Details
- Earn like an owner from day one. Top lease drivers gross $200,000+ per year, earning $1.12/mi loaded + FSC and $1.07/mi empty + FSC with steady, easy freight to keep your business moving. Plus, earn a 2CPM bonus for your first year!*
- Start with confidence - $0 down. Step into ownership with no financial barriers and predictable payments.
- Affordable weekly payments keep you profitable. Expect reasonable weekly payments - $550 or less - plus a $1 balloon payment at lease completion, keeping your early costs low while you build your business.
- Run easier, earn steadier. Enjoy 99% no-touch freight, competitive accessorial pay, strong Hazmat pay, and bonuses-including a $2,000 maintenance bonus* for new contractors, and the Dart Diamond Rewards annual bonus.*
- Driver referral rewards. Drivers can now receive the referral bonus even if the referred driver attends orientation at the same time through our "Bring a Driver" program. Earn 4CPM during the first year and 2CPM in perpetuity after. No cap and no limit on referrals.*
- Fuel bonus for orientation. Receive $250 in fuel after orientation completion and another $250 during week 2 of employment.*
All pay and bonus amounts may vary by job type, location, experience level, and performance and are subject to change based on company discretion. Talk with a recruiter to confirm specific details.
There is no deadline to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Driver Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL
- At least 23 years of age
- 1 year CDL-A OTR exp. in the last 3 years