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U.S. Xpress

OTR CDL-A Truck Driver - Up to $4,000 Sign-On Bonus

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An Over-the-Road (OTR) Truck Driver specializes in long distance routes, often away for days or even weeks at a time. Sometimes also referred to as Long Haul drivers. Commonly paid in cents per mile driven.

$62,881 / year median in Connecticut

-6% projected decline

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Now Hiring at U.S. Xpress
OTR CDL-A
Drivers Needed Up to $4,000 Sign-On Bonus
  • Top Earn $1,450
  • $2,100+/Week (Must have a valid CDL-A license and 3 months of experience.
) Let U.S.
Help Write Your Story Pay & More:
Top 20% of our OTR Drivers earn $1,450
  • $2,100+ weekly
  • Earn up to $4,000 sign-on bonus
  • Earn 54
  • 64 CPM
  • Drivers average 2,000 miles per week Choose the home time that works for you! Convenient home base terminals 401(k) match + stock purchase plan Health, dental, & vision Insurance with prescription benefits for employees and dependents Team driving opportunities available Team drivers earn 72
  • 80 CPM, split, with an average of 5,000 miles per week $5,000 sign-on bonus, split, available for teams
Home Time For You:
When life happens, we'll get you home. As a driver, you know what works for you, and that's why we don't have a set home time policy. Whether you need longer length of haul runs that keep you on the road and maximize your earning potential or regionalized freight to help you get home when you need to, we've got you covered.
Additional Benefits:
Newer trucks averaging 18 months Paid orientation Short-term & long-term disability insurance Basic & supplemental life insurance Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance Accident insurance Hospital Indemnity & Critical Illness coverage Health Care & Flexible Spending accounts Paid vacation after 1 year Employee assistance program 24/7 driver support Tuition reimbursement Pet insurance
Requirements:
Must have Class A License (CDL-A) At least 3 months of verifiable experience No more than 2 CMV on-road preventable accidents No more than 2 moving violations Must be 21 years or older No major CMV preventable accidents in the last 5 years No DUI/DWI within the past 5 years, or 10 years if the offense occurred while holding a CDL 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 Get Home When You Want. Get Paid What You Deserve. Apply Now! (
  • Drivers can earn trip pay based on a calculation of dispatched miles that ranges from 54
  • 64 CPM, depending on route and experience.
Bonus payouts are subject to qualifications. Top 20% pay and sign-on bonuses vary based on route. Ask a recruiter for details)