CDL-A Checklist: What You Need to Drive with Data GB

Thinking about leasing onto Data GB Trucking for Amazon Relay? Here’s exactly what you need — no surprises.

The non-negotiables

• CDL-A license — valid and current
• Your own tractor — this is a power-only program; you bring the power
• 2+ years of CDL driving experience
• Clean driving record — no major violations

Documents to have ready

Gather these before you apply and onboarding flies:

1. CDL (front and back)
2. Medical Examiner’s Certificate (Medical Card)
3. Driving record / MVR
4. Truck registration
5. Proof of insurance (remember: insurance is paid by the driver in our lease program)

You can attach all of these directly in our online driver application — PDF, JPG, PNG, or DOCX.

The lease terms, up front

• 10% flat commission to Data GB on your settlements
• Insurance paid by you, the driver
• Weekly settlements with fast pay
• No forced dispatch — you approve every load
• Operate under our authority: MC# 1649015

How fast is onboarding?

Submit the application with your documents attached. Our recruiting team typically responds within one business day. From there, it’s paperwork speed: sign the lease, get your first Relay loads with dedicated dispatch support from day one.

Common questions

Do I need my own trailer? No — Amazon provides the trailers. That’s the beauty of power-only.

Can I run teams? Talk to us — tell us about your setup in the application and we’ll work it out.

What if my record isn’t perfect? Be honest on the application. Minor violations don’t automatically disqualify you; major ones might. We’ll tell you straight.

Ready? Start your application now.