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CDL-A Solo Company Driver · Dedicated Mail Freight

$2,000 guaranteed every week. No escrow.

Drive automatic Volvo and Freightliner trucks on dedicated, year-round lanes for SUMMA Logistics. 4 weeks out, 7 days home. Orientation and travel covered.

See if you qualify (60 seconds)

Requires a valid CDL-A, 2+ years of CDL-A experience and a clean driving record. No fee to drivers.

  • SUMMA Logistics
  • USDOT 2876280
  • MC 965234
  • Weekly direct deposit
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Pay

Pick the pay that fits how you drive.

Guaranteed

Guaranteed option

$2,000

guaranteed weekly

Covers up to 2,860 miles. Every mile above 2,860 pays an extra $0.70 per mile.

Per mile option

$0.75

per mile

No flat guarantee.

Your miles. Your paycheck.

mi / week

SUMMA drivers average 3,000 to 3,200 miles per week.

Your weekly gross

Guaranteed option

$2,098/ week

Per mile option

$2,250/ week

Gross pay before taxes. As a 1099 contractor you handle your own taxes.

Average 3,000 to 3,200 miles per week. Paid weekly by direct deposit (payroll runs Monday to Sunday). No escrow, no hidden deductions.

Clean DOT inspection bonuses: $500 (Level 1), $300 (Level 2), $200 (Level 3). $1,000 driver referral bonus from SUMMA.

The job

Dedicated lanes, steady freight.

Dedicated mail lanes, year-round. No searching for loads.

  • Freight

    Dedicated mail freight (USPS) and general freight. Drop and hook and live loads. No hazmat. Year-round work.

  • Home time

    4 weeks on the road, 7 consecutive days at home. A 3 weeks out, 4 days home schedule is also possible; ask your recruiter.

  • Trucks

    Automatic Volvo and Freightliner, 2019 to 2022. Refrigerator, microwave and inverter. Governed at 71 mph.

  • Orientation

    In Chicago, about 1 to 2 days. SUMMA covers your transportation, hotel, Uber and drug test; you only pay your own luggage fees. Home time travel is paid both ways. You start driving once you pick up your truck.

Lineup of Volvo and Freightliner Cascadia sleeper trucksTractors and trailers backed into freight loading docks
Sleeper truck cabin with seating, a table and overhead storageVolvo steering wheel and dashboardFreightliner steering wheel and driver controls

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On the roadHome

7 days home

After every 4 weeks on the road.

Prefer a shorter hitch? 3 weeks out with 4 days home is also possible. Ask your recruiter.

Call +1 (872) 242-6270
Requirements

Check these before you apply.

  • Valid CDL-A and a valid DOT medical card
  • At least 2 years of verifiable CDL-A driving experience
  • You live in one of these states:
    • Illinois
    • Indiana
    • Iowa
    • Kansas
    • Michigan
    • Minnesota
    • Missouri
    • Nebraska
    • North Dakota
    • Ohio
    • South Dakota
    • Wisconsin
    • Alabama
    • Arkansas
    • Florida
    • Georgia
    • Kentucky
    • Louisiana
    • Mississippi
    • North Carolina
    • South Carolina
    • Tennessee
    Not hiring from the West Coast or Mountain states.
  • No DUI, ever
  • No SAP or Clearinghouse violations
  • No more than 2 moving violations in the last 2 years, and no serious violations such as severe speeding or reckless driving
  • At most one minor accident, reviewed by SUMMA's safety team
  • Able to read and speak English as required by DOT
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Good to know

The details, upfront.

  • This is a 1099 independent contractor position: taxes are not withheld, so you handle your own.
  • No pets and no passengers.
  • No detention, layover or breakdown pay.
  • Final hiring decisions are made by SUMMA's safety team after their MVR, PSP and Clearinghouse checks.
How it works

Three steps to your orientation.

  1. 1

    Step 1 of 3

    Apply in 60 seconds.

  2. 2

    Step 2 of 3

    A Trucky recruiter calls you, usually within minutes during business hours (Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM Central), walks you through the job and collects your documents.

  3. 3

    Step 3 of 3

    SUMMA's safety team reviews your file, usually within an hour during their office hours, and we book your orientation in Chicago.

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Sound like your lane?

Apply in 60 seconds
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Apply in 60 seconds.

Step 1 of 3: Your experience

Do you have a Class A CDL?
Years of CDL-A driving experience
Have you already applied to SUMMA Logistics in the last 6 months?
FAQ

Questions drivers ask.

How much will I make?

You choose between $2,000 guaranteed weekly (covering up to 2,860 miles, then $0.70 per extra mile) or $0.75 per mile with no guarantee. Drivers average 3,000 to 3,200 miles a week.

Is this W-2 or 1099?

1099 independent contractor. Taxes are not withheld.

Do I need an LLC or a business account?

No. Drivers with or without one are both fine.

Where is orientation, and who pays for travel?

Chicago. SUMMA covers transportation, hotel, Uber and the drug test. You only pay luggage fees.

Can I bring a pet or a passenger?

No.

What trucks will I drive?

Automatic Volvo and Freightliner, 2019 to 2022, with refrigerator, microwave and inverter, governed at 71 mph.

Does Trucky charge drivers anything?

No. SUMMA pays Trucky. Applying is free.

Who decides if I'm hired?

SUMMA's safety team, after their checks.

Ready to drive with SUMMA?

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