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IMMEDIATE HIRE- CDL CLASS A ROAD DRIVER - NO TOUCH FREIGHT HOME DAILY

Portland, OR · On-site

$1.4K - $1.8K/wk

No Touch freight, Home Daily, 9 PM start MILEAGE PAY: $0.71 Qualifications: * Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) in resident state. * MUST have: Hazmat, tanker and doubles endorsements ...

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How much do touch freight jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average weekly pay for touch freight in Portland, OR is $1,614.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,346.15 and $1,794.23 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical physical requirements and daily responsibilities for a Touch Freight position?

Touch Freight positions involve hands-on handling of freight, which includes regularly loading and unloading goods from trucks, sometimes multiple times per shift. You will be expected to lift, carry, and move packages or products that can range from light to heavy weights, often using manual equipment like dollies or pallet jacks. Daily tasks may also include inspecting the cargo for damage, ensuring proper securement, and maintaining paperwork or digital logs. Being comfortable with physical work and adhering to safety protocols is essential, as the job environment can be fast-paced and team-oriented.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Touch Freight position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Touch Freight role, you need physical stamina, safe lifting techniques, and experience in operating hand trucks, pallet jacks, or forklifts, often paired with a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL). Familiarity with route planning apps, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and proper cargo securement methods is valuable. Strong communication, time management, and customer service skills set candidates apart in this position. These skills are vital for ensuring accurate, timely, and safe delivery of goods, while maintaining positive client interactions and complying with workplace safety standards.

What is a touch freight position?

A touch freight position involves handling and moving freight that requires manual loading and unloading, often without the use of specialized equipment like forklifts. Workers in this role typically perform physical tasks such as lifting, carrying, and positioning goods, and may need to follow safety protocols and use basic tools. It is common in warehouse, distribution, and logistics environments.

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Infographic showing various Touch Freight job openings in Portland, OR as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 58% Full Time, and 42% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $83,966 per year, or $40.4 per hour.

CDL-A Truck Driver - No-Touch Freight

Werner Enterprises

Beaverton, OR

$90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Werner Enterprises rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 31 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

44th of 365 rated logistics

Job description

Werner Enterprises is Now Urgently Hiring CDL-A Van Solo Elite Drivers$0.67 - $0.69 CPM + $0.03 Mileage Bonus for All 9,000+ Miles = $0.70 - $0.72 CPM!No-Touch Freight!


Why Werner?

Your experience deserves more than just a paycheck. At Werner, you'll earn competitive pay, enjoy excellent home time, and have access to industry-leading benefits and career advancement opportunities. Join one of North America's highest-paying carriers and experience the Werner Difference - where drivers are valued, supported, and set up for long-term success. We over 1,000 active drivers with one million or more accident-free miles, operate throughout all our companies.

If you are an elite driver with one or more years of experience and want to run over the road for three or more weeks, and if you like to be treated with respect and drive late model equipment, Werner is your company. Call us today!


Top Benefits for Van Elite Drivers:
  • Strong Earning Potential:
  • Average yearly pay: $78,500
  • Top performer yearly pay: $90,000+
  • Yearly range: $70,000 - $90,000
  • New ELITE OTR Van 48 Pay Increase: Industry-leading pay
  • $0.67 - $0.69 CPM + $0.03 mileage bonus for all 9,000+ miles per month = $0.70 - $0.72 CPM!
  • No-Touch Freight: Spend less time loading and unloading and more time driving
  • Home Time: Consistent home time – tri-weekly 
  • Bonuses: Monthly mileage bonuses are available 
  • Experience: Must have 1 year driving experience


The Werner Advantage:

Werner Enterprises was founded by a driver, for drivers. That is why we're committed to treating every driver with care, dignity, and respect. Truck drivers are the backbone of Werner and our nation.

  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Rider and pet-friendly 
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance 
  • Company-paid sick leave
  • Life insurance and disability
  • Elite veteran driver program, military skills waiver accepted
  • Employee stock purchase plan


Minimum Requirements:
  • Must be 21 years old 
  • Valid Class A CDL
  • Acceptable driving record 
  • Able to perform the essential functions of the job (with or without reasonable accommodations) 
  • Meet all DOT qualifications 
  • Pass a DOT physical, including DOT drug screen and company hair follicle testing 
  • Acceptable references from past employers


Drive Your Career – and Your Income – to the Next Level. Apply Today!

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