- Company: Riverside Transport
- Location: Niagara, Grand Forks County
- Salary: $5,500/yr
Riverside Transport at a glance
riversidetransport.comDrive your career forward with Riverside Transport, now contracting CDL A Truck Drivers (1099) in Niagara, Grand Forks County. This full-time, owner-operator-friendly opportunity rewards independent drivers with a $5,500 onboarding pay package and steady, easy-to-run freight.
About the Role
As a contracted CDL A Truck Driver with Riverside Transport, you'll haul reliable dry van freight across regional and over-the-road lanes while operating under a 1099 contractor agreement. The role is built around predictable weeks, dependable miles, and a no-touch freight model that keeps you moving and earning. Drivers can take home up to $1,650 weekly, with a $5,000 sign-on bonus plus $500 orientation pay forming the advertised $5,500 onboarding total.
Key Responsibilities
- Transport 100% no-touch dry van freight safely and on schedule
- Handle deliveries that are approximately 60% drop and hook for faster turnaround
- Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to keep equipment road-ready
- Maintain accurate logs and stay compliant with DOT and FMCSA regulations
- Communicate consistently with dispatch to keep loads on track
Qualifications
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL A)
- Eligibility to operate as a 1099 independent contractor
- Verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience
- Clean driving record and commitment to safe, professional operation
- Reliability and strong communication with the dispatch team
About Riverside Transport
At Riverside Transport, drivers are treated as part of the family rather than a name on a load board. The company is grounded in consistency, open communication, and respect for the people behind the wheel — giving CDL A drivers in Niagara, Grand Forks County a stable home with easy freight and easy weeks.
How to Apply
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Terms used in this posting
- 1099
- Refers to independent contractor status in the U.S. — you're responsible for your own taxes and typically don't receive employee benefits.
- sign-on bonus
- A one-time payment offered to a new hire, usually paid shortly after starting, separate from regular salary.
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What people say about Riverside Transport
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Recent news
- Transit training program helps students explore the region - Inside UCR
- RTA bus rides will cost 25 cents this summer - pressenterprise.com
- Family files $28.5M claim for damages after man hit and killed by Riverside Transit Agency bus - ABC7 Los Angeles
- Warsinski Named CEO at Riverside Transit Agency - Metro Magazine
- $1.75 Rides To LA FIFA World Cup Soccer Being Offered By Riverside Transit Agency - Patch
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Working in Niagara, Grand Forks County
🇺🇸 Relocation safety for US: Exercise Normal Caution — via Warnely, CC BY 4.0
National unemployment rate in US: 4.2% — via World Bank
Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.3% — via FRED
National quits rate: 1.9% — via FRED (BLS JOLTS)
GDP per capita in US: $90,027 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800 — via OECD
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Industry news
- That Time Mack Trucks Threw Me a Birthday Party - Heavy Duty Trucking
- TCA Chairman Mark Seymour’s advice to trucking industry stakeholders: Find your seat at the table - TheTrucker.com
- Fuel prices on the rise again, trucking industry feeling the pinch - CBS7
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Listing facts
- Role CDL A Truck Driver (1099) – $5,500 Onboarding Pay
- Employer Riverside Transport
- Location Niagara, Grand Forks County
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) $5,500/yr
- Posted June 26, 2026
- Apply by 2026-07-28
- Country context US
- Overview Full original description on this page (277 words; rewritten for clarity, not a teaser paste)
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Typical work in CDL A Truck Driver
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- Check all load-related documentation for completeness and accuracy.
- Inspect loads to ensure that cargo is secure.
- Check vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order.
- Crank trailer landing gear up or down to safely secure vehicles.
- Obtain receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collect payment for services when required.
- Maintain logs of working hours or of vehicle service or repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations.
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- Hacker News — The car is not the future: On the myth of motorized freedom
- Hacker News — Wuppertal's suspended monorail proved its doubters wrong
- Hacker News — Waverley, the last seagoing paddle steamer
- Hacker News — Waverley, the last seagoing paddle steamer
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