Werner Enterprises

Dedicated & one-way truckload · Nationwide (HQ Omaha, NE)

Typical pay

$55k–95k/yr

Dedicated accounts often pay weekly guarantees.

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Worker: Employee (W-2)
Vehicle: Company truck
License: CDL Class A
Min. age: 21+
Schedule: Full-time
Home time: Weekly on many dedicated fleets
Benefits: Medical, dental, 401(k), PTO
Paid: Weekly
Tips: No
You cover: Nothing
Upfront: Partners with CDL schools

Requirements to drive for Werner Enterprises

Age 21+
Class A CDL
DOT medical card
Drug test

Experience needed

New CDL grads welcome

Pros

Big dedicated network
Hires recent grads

Cons

Freight varies by account

Who it suits best

Drivers who want dedicated routes with regular home time

Figures are typical reported ranges in U.S. dollars, reviewed September 2026. Pay and requirements change often and vary by location. Confirm with Werner Enterprises before applying. The Apply button may be an affiliate link.

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