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Brown Trucking Company

$1.5K/wk

CDL-A Regional Drivers - Montgomery, AL Top Performers earn up to $1,500 Weekly | Home Weekly | Drop & Hook Text APPLY to (806) 203-5099 to get your quick app started! Brown Trucking is hiring CDL-A ...

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How much do regional driver jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average weekly pay for regional driver in Alabama is $1,322.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,132.69 and $1,473.08 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a regional driver?

Regional Drivers are professional truck drivers who transport goods within a specific geographic area, typically covering several states or a defined region rather than the entire country. Unlike over-the-road (OTR) drivers who may be on the road for weeks at a time, regional drivers often have more predictable routes and schedules, allowing them to be home more frequently, sometimes weekly or even nightly. Their main responsibilities include picking up and delivering freight, following safety regulations, and maintaining accurate logs of their trips.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a regional driver, and why are they important?

To excel as a Regional Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), a clean driving record, and a solid understanding of road safety regulations. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and basic vehicle maintenance tools is typically required. Strong time management, reliability, and communication skills help drivers coordinate with dispatchers and customers effectively. These competencies ensure timely deliveries, compliance with transportation laws, and safe, efficient service over long distances.

What are some common challenges faced by regional drivers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Regional Drivers often face challenges such as meeting tight delivery schedules, adapting to varying road and weather conditions, and managing fatigue during longer routes. Effective time management, regular rest breaks, and staying updated on traffic and weather reports can help mitigate these issues. Additionally, frequent communication with dispatchers and utilizing route planning technology can make daily operations smoother and more efficient.

What is the difference between Regional Driver vs Local Driver?

AspectRegional DriverLocal Driver
Work AreaMultiple states or regions, longer routesSpecific city or local area, shorter routes
Work HoursOften includes overnight stays, flexible schedulesTypically daily home time, consistent hours
CertificationsCommercial Driver's License (CDL)Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
Work EnvironmentHighway driving, long-distance routesCity streets, local deliveries

Regional Drivers and Local Drivers both require a CDL and work within the transportation industry. The main difference lies in their work area and schedule: Regional Drivers cover larger regions with longer routes and may stay overnight, while Local Drivers operate within a specific city or area, returning home daily. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles that match their preferences for travel and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Regional Driver job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,774 per year, or $33.1 per hour.

Class A Regional Truck Driver | Home Weekly!

Huntsville, AL

Brown Trucking Company
Transportation and Warehousing • 1 - 5K employees
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$1.5K/wk

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

CDL-A Regional Drivers – Montgomery, AL

Top Performers earn up to $1,500 Weekly | Home Weekly | Drop & Hook

Text APPLY to (806) 203-5099 to get your quick app started!
Brown Trucking is hiring CDL-A Regional Drivers in Montgomery, AL. Enjoy reliable home time, strong weekly pay, and a company built around supporting drivers for long-term success.


CDL-A Regional Driver Highlights

Top Performers earn up to $1,500 weekly, with higher earning potential available.

  • Home weekly for a 34-hour reset
  • Weekend work available to increase earning potential
  • Mostly drop & hook freight

Driver Incentives:

  • Get paid for surveys, safety meetings, and clean inspections
  • Refer a friend and earn $3,000 (paid within 90 days)
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and orientation
  • Low-cost benefits after 60 days

401(k):

  • Company match up to 4% with a 5% employee contribution
  • Weekly deposits
  • 100% vested

Driver Requirements
  • Valid Class A CDL
  • 12 months of verifiable experience within the last 36 months
  • Clean MVR
  • No DWI/DUI in the last 7 years

Why Drive for Brown?

The Brown Trucking driver experience is unique in every way! From incredibly flexible home time to unmatched dispatcher support and competitive weekly pay, our drivers are given the resources to excel on their own terms—both on AND off the road. Your transportation career deserves to call Brown home.


Apply today or text APPLY to (806) 203-5099

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