SEKHON FREIGHT INC
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Salary:
$60,000 – $75,000 / year
Location:
Shafter, CA, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
28 September 2026
What they need
Local CDL-A Truck Driver – New CDL Grads Welcome
Company: SEKHON FREIGHT INC
Job Type: Full-time
Build your trucking career on local routes with no previous experience needed. Earn competitive pay, stay close to home, and enjoy the benefit of being home every day with more time for your loved ones
Pay & Compensation
Average pay: $1,200 – $1,500/week
Estimated annual pay: $63,000 - $78,000
CPM: 55¢ – 65¢ (increases 1 CPM annually, maxing out after 15 years)
Average miles: 2,000 – 2,500 per week
Home Time
- Home every day after your shift(minimum 10 hour break)
- Night shift
Orientation
- One day long
- $300 paid with your first paycheck upon hire
- Transportation and hotel provided
- Includes an English proficiency test and driving skills assessment
Freight
- Handle local dry freight throughout California with 100% no-touch loads. Count on steady, year-round work and reliable freight while staying on local routes
Benefits
- Pet & Rider program
- Safety equipment provided
- Dental, Vision & Medical insurance
- 401(k) with match
- Weekly direct deposit
- Disability, Life, Accident, and Critical Illness coverage
- Benefits eligibility begins after 30 days
Responsibilities
- Safely operate a Class A commercial vehicle
- Pick up and deliver freight on assigned regional routes
- Maintain professional communication with customers, dispatch, and team members
- Maintain accurate electronic logs and delivery documentation
- Follow DOT, FMCSA, company, and safety regulations
- Communicate with dispatch about load status, delays, and delivery updates
Requirements
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A)
- No prior driving experience required recent CDL grads encouraged to apply
- Minimum age 21, per FMCSA interstate driving requirements
- Valid DOT medical card
- Must pass DOT-required pre-employment drug and alcohol screening
- MVR that satisfies DOT and company safety requirements
- Must reside within 40 miles of Shafter, CA
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
Why apply with US?
- With 20+ years in the trucking industry, we’ve built a proven operation based on steady work, dependable service, and strong driver relationships. Join an experienced carrier that understands what drivers need to stay successful
- Our fleet averages just 1.5–2 years old, and all trucks are automatic. You’ll have access to newer, well-maintained equipment built for a comfortable and reliable driving experience
- You’ll also have a dedicated dispatcher available 24/7. Whether you need help with loads, trip planning, or anything along the way, support is always available
How to Apply
Click Apply or call Russell Ashford at 501-307-5200, and we'll reach out within 24 hours
Pay: $1,200.00 - $1,500.00 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Fuel card
- Fuel discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Passenger ride along program
- Pet rider program
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
License/Certification:
- CDL A (Required)
Work Location: On the road
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