CDL Class A OTR Truck Driver

Compensation & benefits

• $1,400–$1,500 per week (starting pay $0.45–$0.55 per mile, based on experience)
• Paid weekly
• Paid 3-day orientation at the closest terminal
• Full benefits package: medical, HSA, dental, life insurance, AD&D, paid time off, 401(k), and additional voluntary benefits

Schedule & equipment

• OTR runs with home every other week to every three weeks; typically 2–3 full days at home per trip cycle
• Primarily refrigerated loads with some dry van freight

Minimum qualifications

• At least 21 years of age
• Minimum 3 months of OTR, regional, or local driving experience within the last 12 months
• No more than two moving violations in the last three years
• No DOT-recordable preventable accidents in the last five years
• No major moving violations in the last 12 months
• No failed or refused DOT drug/alcohol tests and not subject to a Substance Abuse Professional (SAP) return-to-duty requirement
• Valid DOT medical certificate with at least 75 days remaining at orientation
• Drivers terminated from their last two driving positions (Class A or B) are not eligible