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Ryder

Truck Driver CDL A Solo Regional

Bloomfield, CT · On-site

$1.9K/wk

Sleeper * TrailerType:Reefer 53' * Equipment: Manual Pallet Jack & Lift Gate * Ryder will Train you on all equipment needed to be successful * Freight:Touch - Perishables Ryder Drivers operate well ...

Ryder

Truck Driver CDL A Solo Regional

Bloomfield, CT · On-site

$1.9K/wk

Sleeper * TrailerType:Reefer 53' * Equipment: Manual Pallet Jack & Lift Gate * Ryder will Train you on all equipment needed to be successful * Freight:Touch - Perishables Ryder Drivers operate well ...

Ryder

Truck Driver CDL A Regional

Bloomfield, CT

$1.9K/wk

Sleeper Cab * TrailerType:Reefer 53' * Equipment: Manual Pallet Jack & Lift Gate * Ryder will Train you on all equipment needed to be successful * Freight:Touch - Perishables Ryder Drivers operate ...

Ryder

Truck Driver CDL A Solo Regional

Bloomfield, CT

$1.9K/wk

Sleeper * TrailerType:Reefer 53' * Equipment: Manual Pallet Jack & Lift Gate * Ryder will Train you on all equipment needed to be successful * Freight:Touch - Perishables Ryder Drivers operate well ...

Ryder

Truck Driver CDL A Regional

Bloomfield, CT · On-site

$1.9K/wk

Sleeper Cab * TrailerType:Reefer 53' * Equipment: Manual Pallet Jack & Lift Gate * Ryder will Train you on all equipment needed to be successful * Freight:Touch - Perishables Ryder Drivers operate ...

Ryder

Truck Driver CDL A Regional

Bloomfield, CT · On-site

$1.9K/wk

Sleeper Cab * TrailerType:Reefer 53' * Equipment: Manual Pallet Jack & Lift Gate * Ryder will Train you on all equipment needed to be successful * Freight:Touch - Perishables Ryder Drivers operate ...

Ryder System

Truck Driver CDL A Regional

Bloomfield, CT · On-site

$1.9K/wk

Sleeper Cab * Trailer Type: Reefer 53' * Equipment: Manual Pallet Jack & Lift Gate * Ryder will Train you on all equipment needed to be successful * Freight: Touch - Perishables Ryder Drivers ...

Ryder

Truck Driver CDL A Solo

Tanner, AL

$1.8K/wk

Sleeper * TrailerType: 48' Flatbed, Covered Wagon * Ryder will Train you on all equipment needed to be successful * Freight:Load Securement Only - Steel - Strapping, tarping, and chaining Ryder ...

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Ryder

Truck Driver CDL A Regional

Corsicana, TX · On-site

$1.5K/wk

Sleeper and Day Cab * Trailer Type: 48', 53' and 57' Dry Van * Ryder will Train you on all equipment needed to be successful * Equipment: Manual Pallet Jack and Lift Gate * Freight: Touch - Hardware

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How much do sleeper train jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average weekly pay for sleeper train in the United States is $1,522.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,269.23 and $1,692.31 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a sleeper train?

Sleeper trains are passenger trains that provide sleeping accommodations for overnight travel. They are equipped with beds or bunks, allowing passengers to sleep comfortably while traveling long distances, usually overnight. Sleeper trains are popular in many countries as a convenient and efficient way to travel while saving on hotel costs. These trains often include different classes of sleeping arrangements, such as private cabins, shared compartments, or open bunks, and may offer additional amenities like dining cars and washrooms.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sleeper train attendant?

To thrive as a Sleeper Train Attendant, you need strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and experience in hospitality or transportation, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with reservation systems, safety protocols, and basic maintenance tools is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and adaptability help attendants address passenger needs and handle unexpected situations. These skills are essential for ensuring passenger comfort, safety, and satisfaction during overnight journeys.

What are some unique challenges faced by sleeper train attendants and how can they be managed on the job?

Sleeper train attendants often face challenges such as irregular sleeping hours, managing passenger comfort during overnight journeys, and handling unexpected situations like medical emergencies or schedule changes. To manage these challenges, it’s important to develop strong time-management skills, adaptability, and excellent communication abilities. Building rapport with fellow crew members and staying attentive to passenger needs can help ensure a smooth and safe experience for everyone onboard. Many sleeper train roles also offer on-the-job training and opportunities to advance into supervisory or specialized positions.

What is the difference between Sleeper Train vs Train Conductor?

AspectSleeper TrainTrain Conductor
Primary RoleProvides overnight transportation with sleeping accommodationsManages train operations, passenger safety, and ticketing
Work EnvironmentOnboard sleeper cars, often overnight tripsTrain stations and onboard during shifts
CredentialsMay require train operation or hospitality certificationsTrain operation and safety certifications, customer service skills

While a Sleeper Train offers overnight travel with sleeping amenities, a Train Conductor oversees train operations, passenger safety, and ticketing. The roles differ in focus: one provides travel services, the other manages train functions. Both roles are essential in the rail industry but serve distinct purposes.

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Infographic showing various Sleeper Train job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $79,176 per year, or $38.1 per hour.

CDL-A Regional Truck Driver - Train as a Blood Plasma Driver - Louisville

ITDS Inc

Louisville, KY • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Earn great pay today while building toward a Specialized Plasma Route Tomorrow! ITDS Inc., is seeking professional CDL A Regional Drivers who want consistant miles, excellent benefits, and an opportunity to train as a Blood Plasma Driver.  This unique position allows drivers to run our regional freight network while cross-training on specialized blood plasma routes as a backup driver.  As full-time plasma routes become available, trained drivers will receive first consideration and first refusal opportunities before positions are posted externally.  Regional Route Examples
  • West Chester, OH to Chantilly, VA
  • West Chester, OH to Jacksonville, FL
  • Out and back routes to Cincinnati area
  • Cincinnati, OH to Bolingbrook, IL
  • Cinncinnati, OH to GA, NC and SC
  • No-touch Freight
What You'll Do
  • Operate late-model sleeper trucks on regional freight routes
  • Transport no-touch, dry van, freight safely and efficently
  • Cross-train on specialized blood plasma routes
  • Serve as a back-up plasma driver when needed
  • Prepare for future opportunities within our dedicated plasma division
Blood Plasma Division Highlights: When on plasma routes, drivers will
  • Transport sensitive medical cargo to plasma donation centers nationwide
  • Visit 6-10 locations per week
  • Handle shrink-wrapped pallets containing plasma products
  • Support a mission-critical healthcare supply chain
  • Gain experience in one of ITDS's highest paying specialized operations
Compensation & Benefits: Regional Drivers Pay
  • $.70CPM
  • $20/hour detention pay after 2 hours
  • Quarterly Safety and Fuel Bonus:  Additional $.03CPM
  • 2,500-3,000 miles weekly
  • Home weekends (Friday-Saturday or Saturday-Sunday)
Plasma Route Compensation (When Assigned)
  • $.80CPM
  • $68.00 per Stop
  • High weekly earning potential
Additonal Benefits
  • $2,500 Sign-On Bonus
  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • 401K with Company Match
  • Vacation Time: 5 days after 6 months, additional 5 days at 12 months
  • Annual Performance Reviews
Why Join ITDS?
  • Named a Top Workplace in 2024 and 2025
  • Clear career advancement path into specialized freight
  • Opportunity to learn and qualify for premium plasma routes
  • Strong safety culture and support team
  • Reliable equipment and steady freight
  • Meaningful work supporting plasma donation centers and patient care across the country
Qualifications
  • Valid Class A CDL
  • Safe Driving Record
  • Ability to travel regionally and over the troad as needed
  • Professional attitude and strong customer service skills
  • Ability to meet DOT requirements
  • 1 year verifiable CDL-A tractor trailer experience
  • No more than 3 moving violations within last 3 years
  • No more than 2 moving violations within the last 12 months
  • No more than 1 serious traffic violation within the last 3 years
  • No preventable collisions within the last 3 years involving: rear-end, rollover, work/constructionzone related occurrance
  • 23 years old
  • No Failed DT

If you are looking for a stable drving career with advancement opportunities and access to a premium division, ITDS wants to hear from you!

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