CDL A Truck Driver

Company: Updike Distribution Logistics
Location: Artesia
Posted on: February 10, 2026

Job Description:

CDL A Truck Driver Updike Distribution Logistics Updike Distribution Logistics is a driver-friendly regional carrier servicing Arizona, Southern California, Northern California, Nevada, and Utah. We focus on fair pay, consistent freight, and respecting our drivers. Pay Compensation CPM Pay: $0.49 per mile with 2 years of experience Up to $0.54 per mile with 7 years of experience Extra Stops: $25 per stop (beyond one pickup and one delivery) Layover Pay: $75 per 24-hour period (when the driver is not the cause of delay) Detention Pay: $15.50 per hour after 2 hours (if on time) Driver Assist Unload: $15 per load (very rare) Hourly Work (as applicable): $15.50 per hour Bonuses Safety Production Bonus: Line drivers earn $0.03 per mile for the qualifying month Paid the following month if qualifications are met Production Bonus: Up to $0.025 per mile (2.5¢) based on mileage goals and performance expectations Orientation Benefits Paid Orientation: $150 Benefits Available After 90 Days: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Paid Time Off Holiday Pay: $125 for holidays worked Vacation Pay: 1 week after 1 year 2 weeks after 3 years 3 weeks after 5 years Why Drive for Updike True regional lanes in the Southwest Terminals throughout the operating area Straightforward pay structure Bonuses that reward safety and productivity

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