The Biggest Pay Raise in Our 88-Year History
Doug Andrus just raised starting pay for experienced CDL-A drivers. Earn $0.53–$0.74 per mile with 3,000+ miles a week, newer trucks, and home resets right here in the Treasure Valley — without moving your family anywhere.
Doug Andrus just raised starting pay for new drivers because experienced drivers deserve to earn like it from day one. Get consistent miles, dependable equipment, home reset options, and the support of a company that’s been family-owned since 1937.
All trucks are 2023 models or newer
New mattresses and upgraded driver seats
Premium truck interior trim packages
CB radios and inverters in every truck
Serviced regularly by in-house mechanics
Company-provided toll pass system
Trucks are washed and maintained regularly
3,000+ miles per week for many drivers
6–10 days on the road with most resets at home
Approved pet companions welcome
Rider program available for family members
Paid orientation for new drivers
401(k) with company match
Layover and detention pay available
Build a clean, DOT-ready driver resume in a few minutes. Yours to keep wherever you end up applying.
Justin has been part of the Doug Andrus family for over 5 years. He appreciates that the company is so family-focused, and makes sure that he is able to balance his work life with his family life. The flexibility with his work schedule allows him to stay home with his family when he needs to.
Brandon Killian is an incredible husband, father, and Doug Andrus driver. With his career here, he has been able to provide for his family in a life-changing way.
Sam has been a driver for over two years with Doug Andrus. He has loved his time with the company and really feels like part of the family. Everyone knows him by his nickname, and he feels like he is really part of a team.
Most Boise-area company drivers land somewhere between $60,000 and $85,000 a year, depending on miles and experience. At Doug Andrus, a CDL-A driver running 3,000+ miles a week at $0.53–$0.74 per mile earns roughly $1,600–$2,200 a week before extras like layover, detention, and per diem.
Not as a company driver, and any recruiter who tells you otherwise is selling something. $5,000 weeks happen for owner-operators on specialized or oversize freight, and they come with the truck payment, fuel, insurance, and maintenance coming out of that number. A realistic, repeatable company-driver week at Doug Andrus is $1,600–$2,200 — every week, with no equipment costs on your side of the ledger.
No. There's no upper age limit on a CDL, and drivers who start in their forties or fifties are common — carriers value the judgment and the work history. You need to pass the DOT physical and hold a current medical card, and that's the actual bar, not your age.
No. We hire drivers who live in Boise, Meridian, Nampa, Caldwell, and the surrounding Treasure Valley, and we route runs so resets happen at home
Yes — and Kuna, Eagle, Star, and Mountain Home. If you can get to your truck, we can build a run around where you live.
