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U.S. Xpress

CDL-A TRUCK DRIVERS: 52 - 56 CPM (based on experience)

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A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.

$37,873 / year median in California

-20% projected decline

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Job Description

Solo OTR Drivers:
2,000+ Miles Per Week On Average Top 20% of our OTR Drivers earn $1,650 Weekly 12 days out / 2 days home
No Touch Freight Newer Equipment Team Drivers:
$10,000 Sign On Bonus/split with an average of 5,500 miles per week! $0.72 - $0.80 CPM Split Starting Pay Our teams average $260,000 annually. Top Teams earn $300,000+ annually! Don't have a team partner? We will help you find the right partner with our Team Match program. Or make your own team. Now's the time to bring on a family member or friend to be your teammate on the road. Ask about our sponsorship program.
Benefits:
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance with prescription benefits for employees and dependents Paid vacation after 1 year 401(k) Match Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance Accident Insurance Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Coverage Health Care & Flexible Spending Accounts Stock Purchase Plan Employee Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement Pet Insurance Paid Orientation Newer equipment averaging 18 Months Convenient Home-Base Terminals 52 - 56 CPM based on experience and location Consistent Miles & Freight with this truck driving job
Qualifications:
Must have Class A License (CDL A) & 21 years or older. Must have 6 months of verifiable experience. Drivers can earn trip pay based on a calculation of dispatched miles that ranges from 52 - 56 CPM depending on route and experience. No more than 1 CMV on-road preventable accident in the last 2 years. No major CMV preventable accidents in the last 5 years. No more than 2 moving violations in the last 2 years. Must be able to pass a DOT physical and drug test. No drug related conviction within the past 5 years, or 10 years if the offense occurred while holding a CDL. No positive/refused tests in the past 10 years with
CDL-A/CLP. SAP
drivers are not eligible for hire.