CDL A Local Dry Van Drivers in Plainfield, IN

Company: Cheeseman Transport
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: June 17, 2026

Job Description:

Cheeseman Transport is hiring CDL A Local Dry Van Drivers in Plainfield, IN. Drivers will be hauling forklifts, tow motors and their parts in 53ft dry van trailers. Cheeseman Transport is a leading provider of transportation and supply chain solutions that was founded in 1946 growing from a single truck to a fleet of over 325 tractors and 1000 trailers with multiple service centers. Our dedication to safety and service has been the driving force behind the company's growth and continued success. Come be a part of the Cheeseman journey!

Compensation

• Hourly pay rate: $31 - $33
• Average hours weekly: 40-50
  • Overtime pay after 40 hours
• Bonuses:
  • Referral bonus: $5,000
  • Quarterly safety bonus
  • Service awards
• Paid via direct deposit weekly

Benefits & Perks

• Great company benefits starting the 1 st of the month following 60 days:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company paid life insurance and short term disability
  • Additional insurance: Long term disability, voluntary life, AD&D, accident, critical illness
• 401K with company match after 60 days employed
• 7 Paid company holidays
• 5 Days PTO after 90 days employed
• Paid quarterly safety training
• Perks: PrePass, EFS card, uniforms
• No slip seating

Home Time, Route, & Schedule

• Home Time: Home daily
• Schedule: Monday - Friday
• Shift: Starting around 7am
• Route: Delivering anywhere within a 250 mile radius of Plainfield, IN
• Level of Touch: No loading or unloading, must secure freight

Equipment

• Freightliner day cab trucks
• Automatic transmission
• Governed speed: 68 mph
• ELD equipped using Samsara
• Outward facing camera
• J Track securement system in trailer

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Must have CDL A license
• Must have a minimum of 6 months verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience
• Must have hazmat & tanker endorsements or be willing to obtain within 60 days of employment
• No felony in the past 7 years
• No alcohol related offense in the past 5 years
• Must meet Department of Transportation (DOT) testing and physical requirements and be knowledgeable of DOT regulations
• Must be able to pass a required pre-employment drug screen
• Hiring Radius: Drivers must live within 40 miles of Plainfield, IN

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