How much do CDL drivers typically make per week?
Drivers are paid 28–32% of the load, which typically comes out to
$2,200–$3,100 net per week
How competitive is the driver's pay at Silchuk?
Silchuk drivers earn 25%+ above the industry average, especially in strong markets. When rates go up, you share in the upside, not just the carrier. Plus, every dollar from layovers and detention is paid out in full, with additional earnings through our Driver Reward Program.
How flexible is the schedule?
Drive 21 days a month on a schedule designed to help you earn more, without sacrificing flexibility.
What kind of routes are available?
Silchuk offers dedicated Midwest and East Coast routes with consistent freight. No NYC or Canada.
What type of trucks do drivers use?
Drivers operate newer Volvo and Freightliner trucks equipped with
modern safety features, including adaptive cruise control and collision mitigation systems.
Is dispatch support available 24/7?
Yes. Silchuk provides 24/7 mechanical and dispatch support so drivers
always have help available on the road when they need it.
What are the requirements to join Silchuk as a CDL driver?
To join Silchuk, drivers must have a valid Class A CDL License and a minimum of 6 months of verifiable experience. No DUIs or serious traffic convictions within the past 5 years.
I don’t have experience, fresh out of CDL school, can I still apply?
Yes. You can join Silchuk, even as a new driver. We offer training when a trainer is available and welcome drivers with a clean record who are ready to build a strong career from day one.
How do I apply?
You can call 605-307-5520 or email
recruiting@silchuk.com. Alternatively, you can fill out the form
below and one of our recruiters will be in touch.
How do I upload my paperwork?
Through the Amscan driver app, you can scan or take a picture of
your documents, front and back, and upload them directly for review.
Do my documents stay saved after uploading?
Yes. Your paperwork stays saved in the system until it is verified, no need to re-upload them.
Until verification is complete, we recommend keeping physical copies for at least 90 days.
What benefits do CDL truck drivers get at Silchuk?
Drivers benefit from competitive pay, consistent freight, modern equipment, 24/7 support, bonus opportunities, and a driver-focused work environment. When the market is strong, drivers share in the upside—not just the carrier.
Are there lease-to-own opportunities?
Yes. We offer lease-to-own opportunities for drivers looking to
become owner-operators.
Whether you already own a truck or need one, we have options for both.
Do you accept SAP?
We are not SAP friendly.
What is your pet policy?
We welcome pets. A $100 refundable deposit applies, as long as the equipment is returned clean.