At WLA Trucking, we value the skills, dedication, and professionalism of our drivers. Explore our diverse range of career opportunities and find a role that fits your expertise and ambitions. Whether you’re an experienced driver or a recent truck driving school graduate, we offer a supportive environment where you can thrive.

Driving Careers

West Coast Team Driver

Join as a team partner for long-haul trips to the West Coast, including California, Washington, Oregon, Arizona, and more. Expect trips averaging 5,400 miles with turnaround times of about 5 days, transporting general dry freight and fresh produce.

Regional/East Coast Driver

Handle deliveries across the East Coast and regional areas with an average of 4 trips equaling a 5 day work week. Experience diverse routes and contribute to efficient regional logistics.

Local Driver

Ideal for those seeking to stay closer to home. Manage short-haul deliveries within the local area, perfect for maintaining a balanced work and home life.

Benefits

Competitive Pay
Earn a salary that matches your skills and dedication.
Bonus Income Opportunities
Maximize your earnings with our safety, fuel, and referral bonuses.
Matching 401(k)
Plan for your future with our 401(k) matching program.
Comprehensive Insurance Package
Full coverage including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, supplemental life, accident, and critical illness.
Weekly Home Time
Balance your life on and off the road.
On-the-job Training
Comprehensive training for truck driving school graduates.

Requirements

1 year verifiable experience or recent graduates from an accredited truck driving school welcomed.
No major moving violations in the past 3 years, no DUI or DWI Convictions in the past 3 years.
Ability to pass all company and DOT requirements, including alcohol & drug testing, medical certification, and road test.

FAQs

What does WLA Trucking offer in terms of pay and benefits?

WLA Trucking is committed to providing our employees with competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package. We believe in rewarding our team for their hard work and dedication to maintaining high standards of service. Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families, encompassing health insurance, retirement plans, and performance-based bonuses, among other perks. At WLA Trucking, we strive to ensure that our compensation and benefits reflect our appreciation for our team’s commitment and expertise.

What type of equipment will I be driving at WLA Trucking?

At WLA Trucking, our drivers operate only the most modern equipment available. All of our tractors are Freightliner models, renowned for their reliability and advanced features. Moreover, we ensure that all WLA tractors are three years old or less, reflecting our commitment to safety, efficiency, and driver comfort. With WLA Trucking, you’ll be behind the wheel of the industry’s best, allowing you to perform your job with confidence and ease.

How much experience is required to drive for WLA Trucking?

WLA Trucking requires drivers to have at least one year of over-the-road driving experience or graduation from an accredited truck driver training school. We are committed to supporting the growth of our drivers through comprehensive training and development. Our In-house Driver Training School, partnerships with community colleges, and collaborations with accredited driving schools are all part of our effort to recruit well-prepared drivers. Additionally, we offer opportunities for experienced drivers to become “Driver Trainers,” helping to guide the next generation of WLA drivers.

How much experience is required to be a trainer at WLA Trucking?

To become a “Driver Trainer” at WLA Trucking, candidates must have a minimum of one year of over-the-road experience, specifically in the produce transportation industry. This requirement ensures that our trainers have the relevant experience and knowledge to provide new drivers with the skills they need to succeed and uphold the high standards of WLA Trucking.

What kind of training does WLA Trucking provide to new drivers?

We offer comprehensive on-the-job training for all new drivers, including those fresh from truck driving schools. Our training covers everything from vehicle operation and safety protocols to specific instructions on handling temperature-controlled freight.

Are there opportunities for advancement within WLA Trucking?

Absolutely! We value our drivers and offer various pathways for career advancement, including moving into trainer roles, operations management, or specialized driving positions. We support our drivers’ career growth through continuous training and development programs.

What is the company culture like at WLA Trucking?

At WLA Trucking, we pride ourselves on a family-oriented, inclusive culture. We encourage open communication, value driver feedback, and strive to create a supportive environment where every driver feels respected and valued.

What fuel stops do you use?

At WLA Trucking, we primarily use Love’s Truck Stops for our fueling needs. Love’s locations are strategically chosen for their reliable service and comprehensive amenities that meet the needs of our drivers while they are on the road. This partnership helps ensure that our fleet operates efficiently and our drivers have access to high-quality services wherever they travel.

Drive Your Future with WLA! Join our team today and steer your career on the road to success. Apply now and start your journey with us.